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1923es

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Chapter 1

An ACT to validate the issuance of $85,000 street improvement bonds of the town of Lexington, Virginia.
Bonds, Budget, Municipal charters

Chapter 2

An ACT authorizing the council of the city of Portsmouth and the board of supervisors of the county of Norfolk to sell and convey the present courthouse property in said city, the clerk’s office site and the land in the rear of said clerk’s office site of said county, adjoining said courthouse property on the west, and the land in the rear of the municipal building of said city, adjoining said courthouse property on the north; or, in lieu thereof, to authorize the said board to convey to the said city the county’s interest in said property, and if so conveyed, to authorize the said council to sell said property at public auction; also to authorize the said council to acquire land in said city and erect thereon a courthouse, and office building and to convey to the said county for its courthouse, clerk’s office, and other office purposes, a one-half interest in said land and buildings.
Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Property, Judicial

Chapter 3

An ACT to enable the county of Prince Edward, State of Virginia, to release and forever quit claim to a strip of land fronting fifteen feet on Main street of the town of Farmville, formerly a portion of the courthouse square.
Property, Municipal charters, Public spaces

Chapter 4

An ACT to authorize and empower the town of Pocahontas, in Tazewell county, Virginia, through its mayor and town council, to sell and convey to the county school board of Tazewell county the school property of the said town known as the high school property, located in said town, with the appurtenances belonging thereto and as aa
Education, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 5

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Rockingham county to borrow money by short time loans to enable it to meet the expense of destroying cedar trees for the eradication of cedar rust as provided by statute and to authorize said board to provide for the payment of the principal and interest by special levies.
Agriculture, Public expenditures, Business, Property

Chapter 6

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Henry county to borrow $60,000 to be used for the purpose of retiring $60,000 of Roanoke and Southern Railroad subscription bonds, and to issue new bonds for the payment thereof at a rate of interest not exceeding 6 per cent. per annum, and to provide for the payment of principal and interest of said new bonds out of money derived from the general county levy, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 7

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 17 of an act approved February 28, 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions.
Amendments, Pensions, Confederate

Chapter 8

An ACT authorizing the city of Richmond to establish a system of pensions for injured, retired or superanuated public school officers, public school teachers, and other public school employees in said city.
Pensions, Public officers, Education

Chapter 9

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Tazewell, to issue county bonds to an amount not exceeding one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be expended in constructing, macadamizing or otherwise permanently improving certain public roads in Maiden Spring magisterial district in said county.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Transportation, Budget

Chapter 10

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Tazewell to issue county bonds to an amount not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be expended in macadamizing or otherwise permanently improving or grading certain public roads in Jeffersonville magisterial district in said county, and in constructing bridges thereon.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 11

An ACT to provide how the school board of the town of Salem, district No. 5, of the county of Roanoke may issue bonds of the said district not exceeding the sum of $36,000.00 to pay off the existing temporary indebtedness of the said district, and to complete the high school building of the said district, and to provide for the purchase of an additional site for additional school buildings, and how the said bonds shall be issued and made payable, and to provide that the said bonds shall be a lien on all the school property of the said district, and to authorize the council of the said town of Salem to levy a tax not to exceed twenty-five cents on the one hundred dollars’ worth of taxable property of the said district as now provided for by chapter three hundred and ninety-eight of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 20, 1920, to pay the interest on the said bonds and to create a sinking fund to discharge the same at maturity.
Bonds, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 12

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3181 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 28, 1922.
Fishing

Chapter 13

An ACT to authorize the district road board of Scott magisterial district, Fauquier county, Virginia, to pay off and discharge certain certificates of indebtedness issued by it November 15, 1916, in order to borrow money to resurface and otherwise improve the macadam road in said district, from The Plains to Middleburg.
Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 14

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 79 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1922, in relation to the apportionment of senatorial district, and providing that under section seventy-eight of the Code of Virginia in relation to the apportionment for the house of delegates cities of the second class shall also be deemed to be parts of the counties out of which such cities may have been carved.
Legislative Amendments

Chapter 15

An ACT to authorize the auditor of public accounts, when in his judgment it is just and proper, to accept interest at the rate of six per centum per annum upon any judgment heretofore or hereafter recovered by the Commonwealth of Virginia against the treasurer of a city or county which bears a greater rate of interest than six per centum per annum.
Budget, Public officers, Taxation

Chapter 16

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the protection of muskrat, in Essex, Charles City, James City, New Kent, York and Warwick counties, approved March 24, 1920; and requiring the game wardens to enforce the provisions of this act.
Hunting, Wildlife

Chapter 17

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 4, 1896, entitled an act providing for the working, opening and keeping in repair the roads of the county of Lunenburg, and for building and keeping in repair the bridges of said county, except that an amendment to said act known as section 14-a, providing for submitting to the qualified voters of the several magisterial districts in Lunenburg county the question as to the issuance of bonds by such magisterial district for the construction and repair of public roads in said magisterial district, which said amendment was approved March 12, 1912, is not to be affected hereby, approved March 21, 1914.
Amendments, Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation, Property

Chapter 18

An ACT to validate bonds under chapter 28 of the acts of 1919 in the county of Albemarle.
Bonds

Chapter 19

An ACT authorizing the mayor and council of the town of Victoria to borrow money for the purpose of advancing the same for the improvement of a section of the State highway system within the county of Lunenburg, Virginia, under the provisions of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 15, 1920, entitled an act to anticipate by counties or otherwise the construction
Public expenditures, Transportation, Bonds

Chapter 20

An ACT to amend and re-enact section five thousand nine hundred and fifty-six of the Code of Virginia, relating to the court of law and chancery of the city of Roanoke.
Judicial, Law Enforcement, Public officers, Salaries

Chapter 21

An ACT to amend and re-enact section one hundred and twenty-nine of the Code of Virginia, relating to the clerk of the circuit court of the city of Roanoke.
Amendments, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 22

An ACT to amend and re-enact section two of an act entitled an act to prevent industrial accidents; to provide medical and surgical care for injured employees; to establish rates of compensation for personal injuries or deaths sustained by employees in the course of employment; to provide methods for insuring the payment of such compensation; to create an industrial commission for the administration of this act, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission; to levy a tax, and appropriate funds for the administration of this act, which became a law March 21, 1918, as amended by an act approved March 24, 1922.
Employment and labor, Healthcare, Judicial

Chapter 23

An Act to approve the grants and conveyance by the Prison Association of Virginia of a lot of land with improvements thereon, located in the city of Richmond and the State of Virginia, which said lot of land was not enumerated as a part of the property of the said association in an act approved February 21, 1920, and to declare the grant and conveyance by the said association to the Commonwealth of all its property, wherever located, valid in all respects.
Prisons, Property, Public officers, Judicial

Chapter 24

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3513 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 27,1922.
Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement, Taxation

Chapter 25

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5161 of the Code of Virginia, which provides for the sale of contingent and other estates, and the procedure therefor; and validating proceedings and sales in certain suits in equity heretofore instituted.
Property, Amendments, Judicial

Chapter 26

An ACT to extend the time for collecting taxes and levies accounted for by county, city and town treasurers, and not returned delinquent.
Taxation

Chapter 27

An ACT repealing an act to authorize the board of super-visors of Madison county to borrow $15,000.00, and issue bonds therefor, for the permanent improvement and construction of roads and bridges in said county, approved March 19, 1920.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 28

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2640 of the Code of Virginia.
Budget, Transportation

Chapter 29

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 20, 1920, entitled an act in relation to local school taxes; and repealing sections 740 and 2721 of the Code of Virginia, as relates to the county of Wise.
Education, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 30

An ACT authorizing the county school board of Nansemond county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtedness cf said board; and to provide funds to carry out the school building program and to require the board of supervisors to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to re- deem the principal thereof at maturity.
Education, Budget, Public expenditures, Debt, Taxation, Property

Chapter 31

An ACT to authorize and empower the county school board of Wise county to issue and sell bonds to an amount not exceeding $100,000.00, for the purpose of funding the floating indebtedness of Gladeville school district of Wise county, and for erecting and furnishing, and enlarging and repairing, school buildings in said school district; and to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity.
Bonds, Education, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 32

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5867 and 5869 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 23, 1922, in relation to the business of the supreme court of appeals to be done at Richmond and Staunton.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments, Business

Chapter 33

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the protection of fish in Buchanan county, approved February 25, 1922, and to provide for the protection of fish and game in said county.
Agriculture, Fishing, Wildlife

Chapter 34

An ACT to prohibit the taking of fish from the streams of Smyth county, except with hook and line, and to prohibit the taking of bass and trout from said streams during certain seasons.
Fishing

Chapter 35

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of Lunenburg county, Virginia, to levy a special tax of fifty cents on the one hundred dollars in the school districts of Plymouth, Brown’s Store and Lochleven in said county to pay the existing indebtedness of said school districts.
Education, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 36

An ACT authorizing the county school board of Augusta county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtednes of the school districts of said county, and to issue its bonds therefor, and to require the board of supervisors to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
Education, Budget, Bonds, Taxation

Chapter 37

An ACT to authorize, empower and direct the board of supervisors of the county of Princess Anne to borrow money by the issue of bonds in the aggregate sum of two hundred and fifty thousand ($250,000.00) dollars, for the purpose of purchasing, building and improving roads and bridges in Lynnhaven magisterial district in said county; to sell the said bonds; to provide for the payment of interest thereon and principal thereof and to authorize the commission of roads and bridges of Princess Anne county, for Lynnhaven magisterial district, to dispense the funds so obtained.
Bonds, Budget, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 38

An ACT to provide additional funds for the construction, improvement and maintenance of public roads, highways and bridges in the magisterial districts of Washington county; and to authorize the board of supervisors thereof, on petition of fifty-one per cent. of the qualified voters of any district, to levy a district road tax in addition to the levy authorized by general law; provided that the total levy for district roads, both under general law and this act, shall not be in excess of $1.85 per $100.00 of the assessed value of the property subject to the tax.
Transportation

Chapter 39

An ACT to make assessable for taxes and levies lands conveyed to persons or corporations by the United States or its agencies pursuant to contracts held therefor prior to February of the year in which such deed is recorded, whether such deed be delivered before or after February 1st of such year.
Property, Taxation

Chapter 40

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act for the protection of fish in Washington county, approved March 8, 1894, as heretofore amended.
Fishing

Chapter 41

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 13, 1914, entitled an act to provide a road law for Spotsylvania county, and all acts subsequent thereto, approved March 24, 1922.
Taxation, Transportation

Chapter 42

An ACT to authorize, empower and direct the board of super- visors of the county of Norfolk to borrow money, by the issuance of bonds, a sum not to exceed seven hundred thousand dollars, for the purpose of purchasing, building and improving roads and bridges in said county; to sell said bonds; to provide for their payment, and to authorize the commission of roads and bridges for said county.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 43

An ACT to reimburse Robert Landreth for a certain sum improperly paid by him into the treasury of the State of a aw
Judicial, Bonds

Chapter 44

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2302 of the code of Virginia.
Taxation, Bonds, Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 45

An ACT authorizing and directing the persons who were on July 15, 1922, chairman and secretary, respectively, of the school board of Islands district, number one, of the county of Accomac, to sign certain bonds issued by the said board and affix the corporate seal of the board thereto, and declaring said bonds, when so executed, valid and binding obligations.
Bonds, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 46

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Greene county, Virginia, to levy a tax, not in conflict with general law, on all property subject to local school taxation in Ruckersville school district in ‘said county, to discharge the existing indebtedness of said school district.
Taxation, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 47

An ACT to repeal section 4312 of the Code of Virga
Repeal of legislation

Chapter 48

An ACT authorizing the council of the town of Phoebus in the county of Elizabeth City annually to levy an additional tax on property in Phoebus school district of not exceeding fifty cents on the one hundred dollars of the assessed value of property in said district in order to provide for the payment of the interest on, and the creation of a sinking fund for, the bonded indebtedness of said district.
Taxation, Education, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 49

An ACT to create a commission of roads and bridges of the county of Princess Anne, Virginia, for Lynnhaven magisterial district, and to prescribe the powers and duties of such commission, and to provide for controlling, constructing and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges within said magisterial district of said county, and for acquiring establishing, altering and vacating roads and bridges therein, and for obtaining and applying any and all State aid now and hereafter available for said purpose.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Public officers, Budget, Utilities

Chapter 50

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of chapter five of an act approved March 13, 1918, entitled “An act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg.”
Judicial, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 51

An ACT to amend and re-enact sub-section five of section nine of chapter VI of an act entitled “An act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg,” approved March 13, 1918.
Amendments, Public spaces, Recreation, Municipal charters

Chapter 52

An act to amend and re-enact an act approved February 17, 1922, entitled ‘““An act to amend and re-enact section one of chapter seven of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact all acts creating and amending the charter of the city of Lynchburg,” approved March 13, 1918.
Municipal charters

Chapter 53

An ACT to amend sections 2 and 13 of chapter 327 of the acts of the general assembly, 1902, approved March 28, 1902, and to amend section 21, chapter 167, of the acts of the general assembly for 1922, approved March 11, 1922, said amendments being amendments to the charter of the town of Pennington Gap, Lee county
Municipal charters, Taxation, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 54

An ACT to validate and legalize an election for the issuance of bonds for the construction of a waterworks system for the town of Pennington Gap, and to validate bonds voted thereunder.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 55

An ACT providing how the lands in Lower Chuckatuck and Sleepy Hole magisterial districts of Nansemond county donated for the benefit of the poor of said districts shall be held, how trustees therefor may be appointed and removed, the duties of said trustees, how the incomes therefrom shall be used and how the said lands may be sold and the proceeds arising from the sale reinvested, counsel may be employed, etc.
Charity, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 56

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Wise county, Virginia, to borrow money and issue bonds therefor for the purpcse of carrying out the provisions of an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved February 25, 1922, entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Wise county to establish a home for women and girls convicted of certain offenses.
Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Voting

Chapter 57

An ACT making the provision of the act entitled "An act ceding to the United States exclusive jurisdiction over certain lands acquired for public purposes within this State, and authorizing the acquisition thereof," approved the 16th day of March, A. D., nineteen hundred and eighteen and as amended by an act approved March 24, 1922, applicable to the old Cape Charles Lighthouses Reservation, on Smith Island, in the county of Northampton.
Boundaries, Public officers, Transportation

Chapter 58

An ACT to enable the county school board of the county of Prince Edward to borrow money not to exceed $15,000.00 to be used for erecting a high school building at Prospect in said county.
Education, Bonds, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 59

An ACT authorizing the county school board of Chesterfield county to borrow money, not in excess of $30,000.00, and to issue its bonds therefor, for the purpose of erecting and equipping school buildings in Midlothian school district; and requiring the board of supervisors of said county annually to levy a tax to pay the interest thereon, and to create a sinking fund to redeem the principal thereof at maturity.
Education, Budget, Debt, Property

Chapter 60

An ACT to authorize the county school board of James City county to borrow money and to issue bonds therefor, for the purpose of paying local indebtedness, for general equipment for the improvements, addition and erection of school buildings and to provide for means of transportation, and providing for the submission of the issuance of bonds for these purposes to the qualified voters of the said county.
Bonds, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 61

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to regulate the taking of fish from the streams in Scott county, and providing penalties for the violation of same and repealing all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith,” approved March 16, 1918, as amended by an act approved March 15, 1922.
Fishing

Chapter 62

An ACT to repeal an act entitled “An act to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to prohibit fishing within 500 yards of the mill dam across Clinch river at Speers Ferry, Scott county, Virginia, approved March 24, 1914,” as further amended by an act approved March 13, 1918.
Fishing, Repeal of legislation

Chapter 63

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of an act entitled "An act defining cold storage and cold storage warehouses, and regulating the storage of articles of food, and providing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act, and providing an appropriation for carrying out the requirements of the act," approved September 9, 1919, so as to regulate the sale of cold storage goods by public or private, or combined public and private, cold storage warehousemen, and wholesale and retail dealers, and operators of hotels, restaurants, and public eating places.
Business

Chapter 64

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Botetourt county to reconstruct and resurface that portion of the macadam road, or so much thereof as may be necessary, between the town of Fincastle, Virginia, and Trinity and between Trinity and Troutville on its present location, said road to be so reconstructed and resurfaced to the north side of what is known as Main street in the said town of Fincastle, using what is known as Roanoke street in the said town; and also to authorize said board to issue and sell certain warrants on the county treasurer to provide for the cost of such road improvement and to make provision for the payment of the interest on said warrants and the retirement of the principal thereof at maturity.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 65

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to provide for opening new roads, and building bridges, and working and keeping in repair the public roads and bridges in Rockbridge county,” approved March 8, 1894, as heretofore amended.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Budget, Public officers

Chapter 66

An ACT to validate, ratify, approve and confirm certain bonds to be issued by the city of Winchester for the purpose of enlarging and improving the water supply and sewer system thereof.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 67

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "An act authorizing the boards of supervisors of Princess Anne and Isle of Wight counties to make appropriations for the expenses of the judge of the twenty-eighth judicial circuit"
Judicial, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 68

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 9 of an act of the general assembly, entitled an act to provide a charter for the city of Winchester, approved April 2, 1874, as amended by an act approved April 30, 1874, as amended by an act approved February 26, 1896, as amended in section 9 and section 11 thereof by an act approved March 5, 1900, as amended in section 9 thereof by an act approved March 9, 1910.
Municipal charters, Public officers, Public expenditures, Property, Taxation, Public spaces

Chapter 69

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 53 of an act entitled "An act to provide a new charter for the city of Bristol, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith, and to declare all contracts and obligations heretofore or hereafter made by the present council and government of the city of Bristol and all powers heretofore or hereafter exercised by them while in office to be legal and valid," approved March 19, 1920, as amended by an act approved February 17, 1922.
Municipal charters, Business

Chapter 70

An ACT to provide for the designation by the board of super- visors of Henrico county, under certain conditions, of a depository or depositories for public funds other than State, now in or coming into the hands of the treasurer of said county, and to authorize and re- quire the county treasurer to deposit such funds therein pending their disbursement according to law.
Budget, Public officers, Public expenditures

Chapter 71

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2546 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 27, 1922, in relation to official receipts for fines.
Amendments, Judicial, Public expenditures

Chapter 72

An ACT to appropriate the additional sum of not exceeding $350,000 to carry out the purposes of an act approved March 19, 1922, entitled 'An act to provide for the erection of a fireproof State office building, and the assignments of offices therein'; and also to make provision for the heating, lighting and power equipment of the said building, and sanitary improvements in the library building for the supreme court of appeals.
Budget, Public expenditures, Utilities

Chapter 73

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 648 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to property vested in and managed by county school boards.
Education, Property, Public expenditures

Chapter 74

An ACT to repeal an act entitled “An act to prescribe the oper season for the hunting, killing or capturing in the counties of Flu. vanna, Goochland, Buckingham and Cumberland, of all the game birds and game animals protected by the laws of this State, and to prohibit the tracking of wild turkeys and rabbits in the sndw at any time ir the said counties,” approved March 24, 1920.
Hunting

Chapter 75

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 6075, 6243 and 6245 of the Code of Virginia, the latter of which sections was amended by an act approved February 25, 1922.
Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 76

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 25 of the charter of the city of Richmond, as the same may have been heretofore amended.
Municipal charters, Public expenditures, Property

Chapter 77

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act authorizing the board of supervisers of Halifax county to borrow not exceeding seventy-five thousand dollars and to issue notes therefor for the purpose of improving, constructing or reconstructing any section or sections of the State highway system within said county in accordance with the provisions of chapter 184 of the acts of assembly of 1920, and providing for payment of interest on and the principal of said notes,
Budget, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 78

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Grayson county to enter into a contract with any person, firm, or corporation for the construction and maintenance of a toll bridge across New River in said county.
Transportation

Chapter 79

An ACT to authorize and provide for a new registration of voters in cities having not less than one hundred thousand inhabitants, nor more than one hundred and sixty thousand inhabitants according to the last preceding United States census.
Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 80

An ACT to provide for closing the registration books fifteen days before any special or primary election in cities of not less than one hundred thousand nor more than one hundred and sixty thousand inhabitants, and having a general registrar.
Voting

Chapter 81

An ACT to authorize the county school board of Dinwiddie county to borrow money for the purpose of paying the existing indebtedness of said school board and for erecting, equipping and repairing school buildings, and to issue bonds therefor not to exceed the sum of ninety-five thousand dollars in amount.
Budget, Education, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 82

An ACT to validate, ratify, approve and confirm bonds heretofore and hereafter issued on or under elections heretofore held authorizing the issuance of such bonds by the county of Fairfax or by any magisterial district therein for the purpose of macadamizing or otherwise improving public roads or bridges of said county or of any magisterial district or districts therein, or for the purpose of lending the proceeds of such bond issues to the State highway commission or to the State under the terms of chapter 184 of the acts of assembly of 1920.
Bonds, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 83

An ACT to authorize the holding of an election in Dranesville magisterial district of the county of Fairfax before the expiration of one year from a former election held in said magisterial district, on the question of the issuance of bonds for road construction and improvement.
Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 84

An ACT to authorize the State board of public welfare to sell and convey certain lots, pieces or parcels of ground situated in the city of Newport News, and to use the proceeds of sale to purchase other property more suitable for a detention home for the cities of Newport News and Hampton.
Children -- Institutional care, Property, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 85

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 5 and 7 of an act entitled “An act to regulate motion picture films and reels; providing a system of examination, approval and regulation thereof, and of the banners, posters and other like advertising matter used in connection therewith; creating the board of censors; and providing penalties for the violation of this act,” approved March 15, 1922.
Amendments, Education, Charity, Religious Institutions

Chapter 86

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2125 of the Code of Virginia, 1919, relating to motor vehicles.
Transportation

Chapter 87

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 4722 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the operation of automobiles, engines, etc., while intoxicated.
Alcohol, Transportation, Judicial, Public officers

Chapter 88

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2144 of the Code of Virginia.
Transportation, Law Enforcement

Chapter 89

An ACT to give the consent of the Commonwealth of Virginia to the city of Richmond to widen Twelfth street between Bank and Franklin streets.
Public spaces, Transportation, Municipal charters

Chapter 90

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2252 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by acts approved March 15, 1920, March 19, 1920, and March 24, 1922.
Amendments, Budget, Public officers, Voting

Chapter 91

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2133 of the Code of Virginia.
Amendments, Law Enforcement, Transportation

Chapter 92

An ACT to appropriate $15,000 to the secretary of the Commonwealth, payable out of the State highway maintenance and construction fund, to enable him to employ six additional inspectors to aid in the enforcement of the laws relating to motor vehicles.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Law Enforcement, Employment and labor

Chapter 93

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Warren county, Virginia, to borrow certain sums of money, not exceeding $30,000.00 and issue bonds thereof for the permanent improvement and construction of certain roads in the Cedarville magisterial district of said county.
Bonds, Budget, Transportation, Public expenditures

Chapter 94

An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of the county of Louisa to borrow money and issue bonds for a sum not exceeding two hundred thousand dollars, and to use the proceeds of such bond issue to pay off the indebtedness of the said county incurred in pursuance of an act approved March 16, 1920, which act is printed as chapter 213 of the acts of assembly of 1920.
Bonds, Budget, Debt, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 95

An ACT to validate, ratify, approve, and confirm elections held in Arlington school district, of Arlington county, on October 9, 1922, in Washington school district, of Arlington county, on January 8, 1923, and Jefferson school district, of Arlington county, on March 5, 1923, authorizing the issuance of school bonds by the county school board, of said county, for the purpose of providing additional sites, school buildings and furnishing the same, and declaring the said bonds to be issued pursuant to said elections to be valid obligations of the county school board of said county.
Education, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 96

An ACT to amend section 3209 of the Code of Virginia, as amended by an act approved March 27, 1922.
Fishing, Noncitizens

Chapter 97

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act making it the duty of the game wardens of Warren county to enforce in said county, laws, by-laws, rules, regulations and ordinances relating to trespassing of animals on the public highways of said county,” approved September 4, 1919.
Hunting, Wildlife, Law Enforcement

Chapter 98

An ACT to provide that, in the counties of Alleghany and Campbell, school districts shall be as laid off on August 31, 1922, until changed in pursuance of law.
Education

Chapter 99

An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act entitled "An act to provide a road commission for Capeville magisterial district, in Northampton county, and to repeal previous acts," approved February 17, 1916.
Transportation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 100

An ACT to provide that where any city situated in Norfolk county has heretofore annexed, or shall hereafter annex, a portion of the territory of said county, residence in such annexed portion at the time of an election, shall, in the case of county and district officers elective by the people, be regarded as residence in such county and in the district out of which the annexed territory was carved.
Municipal charters
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