1918

Displaying 401 - 436 of 436

Chapter 402

An ACT to regulate the business of making small loans, by requiring persons charging directly or indirectly a greater rate of compensation than the conventional legal interest rate per annum on loans not exceeding three hundred ($300) dollars, to any person, to obtain a license; by prescribing the maximum amount of compensation which licensees may charge; by regulating assignments to licensees of salaries or wages earned, or to be earned; by prohibiting false or deceptive advertising concerning such loans; by fixing penalties for violation of certain provisions of this act; by prescribing certain duties of the chief examiner of banking division of the corporation commission in respect to licensees; repealing section 81 of the revenue act and all other acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act.

Business, Debt, Employment and labor, Judicial, Taxation, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 403

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 10 of chapter 609 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, 1902-3-4, relating to turnpike companies

Transportation, Amendments, Public expenditures

Chapter 404

An ACT to provide for the examination and punishment of persons convicted of prostitution, or of keeping houses of ill-fame or assignation, and for commitment of such persons to city farms or hospitals.

Healthcare, Public expenditures, Jails, Reformatories

Chapter 405

An ACT providing for expenses of the members of the general assembly in attending the extended session, beginning on March 18, 1918.

Legislative Amendments, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 406

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act in relation to the sale of farm produce on commission; defining the terms “farm produce” and “commission merchant,” and regulating commission merchants and providing for their registration and bonding, and the issuing of a certificate of such registration by the commissioner of agriculture and immigration; also empowering the commissioner of agriculture and immigration, upon complaint, and in certain cases, to investigate the acts of commission merchants, and to revoke or refuse certificate of registration, and prescribing regulations and offenses under this act, and providing penalties for violations of such regulations and of this act

Agriculture, Business

Chapter 407

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act imposing public duties on heat, light, power, water and telephone companies, and providing for the control and regulation of such companies by the State corporation commission

Utilities, Public expenditures, Business

Chapter 408

An ACT to prevent unfairness, imposition or fraud in the sale or disposition of certain 'securities' herein defined by requiring an inspection thereof, providing for such inspection, supervision and regulation of the business of any person, association, partnership, or corporation, engaged or intending to engage, whether as principal, broker or agent, in the sale of any such securities in the State of Virginia as may be necessary to prevent unfairness, imposition or fraud in the sale or disposition of said securities, and prescribing penalties for the violation thereof.

Business, Public officers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 409

An ACT to raise additional revenue for the support of the government.

Taxation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 410

An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two fiscal years ending, respectively, on the 28th day of February, 1919, and the 29th day of February, 1920.

Budget, Public expenditures, Salaries, Agriculture, Education, Labor, Healthcare, Judicial, Divorce, Public spaces, Utilities, Pensions

Chapter 411

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 4 and 6 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to establish a general road fund for the permanent improvement of roads and bridges in Dinwiddie county, to create a road board, for Dinwiddie county, and to prescribe its powers and duties, and provide for the appointment of a county superintendent of roads, and to regulate his duties, approved March 8, 1904, as heretofore amended.

Amendments, Transportation, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 412

An ACT to provide (in certain cases) for the compulsory attendance of children between the ages of eight and twelve years upon the public schools of Virginia and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide (in certain cases) for the compulsory attendance of children between the ages of eight and twelve years upon the public schools of Virginia, and providing penalties for failure, and designating the manner of collecting such penalties, approved March 14, 1908.

Children -- Institutional care, Education, Amendments

Chapter 413

An ACT to amend and re-enact clause 2 of an act of the general assembly of Virginia entitled an act to establish a court of law and chancery for the city of Roanoke, Virginia, which was approved March 10, 1910.

Judicial, Inheritance and succession

Chapter 414

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled an act to regulate the hours of labor in factories and manufacturing establishments where females and children under fourteen years of age are employed as operatives

Employment and labor, Children -- Institutional care, Business, Judicial

Chapter 415

An ACT to amend and reenact sections 21, 22, 59, 65, 72, 73 and 121 of an act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, as amended and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith, approved March 14, 1908, and to add a new and independent section 125-a thereto.

Amendments, Business, Debt, Law Enforcement, Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 416

An ACT making it a misdemeanor for a husband to desert or neglect his wife or for a parent to desert or neglect his children; prescribing the penalty therefor, and making provision for the apprehension and punishment of persons charged with or convicted of non-support; providing for the taking of recognizances, and for the forfeiture and enforcement of the same; providing for the appointment of probation officers, prescribing their duties and powers, and repealing certain acts.

Divorce, Custody of children, Marriage, Employment and labor, Public officers

Chapter 417

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia and to repeal all acts or parts of acts of the general assembly of Virginia, and any section or sections of the Code of Virginia in conflict with the provisions thereof, especially an act entitled an act to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery in the State of Virginia, approved February 22, 1894, and sections 1744, 1745, 1476, 1747, 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751 and 1752 of the Code of Virginia of 1887; and all amendments thereto, approved March 13, 1912.

Amendments, Healthcare, Employment and labor, Education, Judicial

Chapter 418

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to provide for the consolidation or annexation of cities, approved March 15, 1906.

Municipal charters

Chapter 419

An ACT to prohibit the recordation of plats for the sub-division of land into lots showing on said plats streets and alleys, within, or within fifteen miles from, the limits of any city having a population of not less than sixty thousand nor more than one hundred and ten thousand inhabitants, except in conformity with the plan provided by such city.

Property, Municipal charters

Chapter 420

An ACT to provide whole family protection for members of fraternal benefit societies.

Fraternal organizations, Children -- Institutional care, Death and burial, Public expenditures

Chapter 421

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 23 of an act entitled an act to license and regulate the running of automobiles, locomobiles, and other vehicles and conveyances, whose motive power is other than animal power, along and over public highways of this State; to provide for the registration of the same; to provide uniform rules regulating the use and speed thereof, and to prescribe penalties for the violation of said rules and regulations and for the licensing of chauffeurs, and to repeal an act entitled an act to regulate the running of automobiles, locomobiles and other vehicles and conveyances, whose motive power is other than animals, along and over the public highways of this State; to provide for the registration of the same; to provide uniform rules regulating the use and speed thereof, and to prescribe for the violation of said rules, approved March 17, 1910; and further, to provide for licensing dealers and garages and for running motor vehicles for hire, and to prescribe penalties for violations or this act; and to further provide for the payment of fees collected under this act into the State treasury, and the expenditure of same in the maintenance and construction of State aid roads and bridges, as amended and re-enacted by an act approved March 24, 1916.

Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 422

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 15 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to license and regulate the running of automobiles, locomobiles and other vehicles and conveyances, whose motive power is other than animal power, along and over public highways of this State; to provide for the registration of the sume; to provide uniform rules regulating the use and speed thereof.

Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 423

An ACT for the prevention of blindness from opthalmia neonatorum, designating certain powers and duties and otherwise providing for the enforcement of this act ,and making appropriation to carry it into effect.

Healthcare, Children -- Institutional care, Public expenditures

Chapter 424

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 3, 1898, entitled an act to prescribe the mode in which clerks of courts shall Keep a record of all taxes and other public moneys collected by them, and to require them to pay the same into the treasury, as amended by an act approved March 27, 1914: and to require the clerk in connection therewith, to keep a reeord of fees received.

Budget, Public expenditures, Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 425

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to establish a public free school on the grounds of the Prison Association of Virginia, at Laurel, Henrico county, and to make an appropriation for erection and equipment of the schoolhouse, and to provide for the conduct and maintenance of the same, approved March 16, 1908.

Education, Prisons, Public expenditures

Chapter 426

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for State money aid, in addition to convict labor, for the improvement of public roads

Amendments, Transportation, Budget, Public expenditures, Public officers, Property

Chapter 427

An ACT to authorize, empower and direct the board of super-

Bonds, Budget, Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 428

A JOINT RESOLUTION ratifying a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Amendments, Alcohol, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 429

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 32 of article 2 of the Constitution of Virginia, and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next general assembly.

Amendments, Voting, Public officers

Chapter 430

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 188 of the Constitution of Virginia.

Amendments, Education, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 431

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 117 of article S of the Constitution of Virginia, and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next general assembly.

Amendments, Municipal charters, Legislative Amendments, Property, Public officers

Chapter 432

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 133 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia.

Amendments, Education, Public officers

Chapter 433

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 184 of the Constitution of Virginia.

Amendments, Debt, Public expenditures

Chapter 434

A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 186 of the Constitution of Virginia.

Amendments, Taxation, Confederate

Chapter 435

A RESOLUTION to designate a floral emblem for the State of Virginia.

Unclassified

Chapter 436

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 136 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next session of the general assembly.

Amendments, Education, Taxation

Chapter 437

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 136 of article 9 of the Constitution of Virginia, and providing for publishing said amendment and certifying the same to the next session of the general assembly.

Amendments, Education, Public expenditures, Taxation, Municipal charters