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1938

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Chapter 202

An ACT to amend the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered section 24-a, prescribing permits for hunting, fishing, and trapping in the National Forests of Virginia.

Hunting, Fishing, Wildlife, Public spaces

Chapter 203

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 17, as amended, of Chapter 342 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known, designated and cited as the Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, relating to registration cards and certificates of title, so as to prevent transfers of and noting liens on certificates of title to motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers which have been levied on and seized by officers.

Business, Transportation, Agriculture

Chapter 205

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section eighty-six: of an act entitled ‘an act to revise, simplify, rearrange and consolidate into one act: which shall constitute and be designated and cited as ‘The Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia’

Transportation, Business, Public spaces

Chapter 206

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 5390 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to the order in which debts of decedents shall be paid.

Debt, Inheritance and succession

Chapter 207

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3079 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to purposes for which cities and towns may issue bonds, and the amount of such bonds.

Bonds, Budget, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Transportation

Chapter 208

An ACT to authorize the State Hospital Board and the Governor of Virginia to sell and convey from time to time, on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia, all or any part of the property of the Eastern State Hospital in the city of Williamsburg, and property of the Eastern State Hospital within three-fourths of a mile of the city of Williamsburg and to use the money received from such sale in the purchase of certain lands in James City county, and in the construction of such buildings and plant and the purchase of such equipment as may be necessary for the use of such Hospital; and to authorize the said board to accept and use gifts and bequests made in connection with the proposed transfer of the plant from the city of Williamsburg.

Healthcare, Public expenditures, Property, Public officers

Chapter 209

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3408 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to who may practice law in this State.

Lawyers, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 210

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 3466-a prescribing the compensation of judges of circuit courts and of judges of corporation and city courts of record of cities of the first class, to amend and re-enact Sections 3469 and 3471 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the compensation of judges, and to repeal Sections 3466, 3468 and 3470 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the same matter, and an act entitled “An act to continue the salaries of the judges of the first and tenth judicial circuits”, approved February 18, 1924.

Amendments, Judicial, Salaries

Chapter 211

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 8 of an Act entitled, “An Act to provide for the compensation of attorneys for the Commonwealth in the counties and cities, county and city treasurers, and county and city commissioners of the revenue, and officers and employees performing the duties of such officers in counties which adopt optional forms of county organization and government; to prescribe the method of fixing and paying their salaries and the expenses of the operation of their offices; to provide for the payment of such salaries and expenses; to provide for the disposition of the fees collected by such officers; to provide for a Compensation Board to administer this act; to provide for the powers, duties and functions of such board; to abolish the State Fee Commission; to appropriate funds for the payment of salaries and expenses and for the administration of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with this act’, approved March 29, 1934, in relation to population of counties and cities.

Amendments, Budget, Law Enforcement, Salaries, Public officers

Chapter 212

An ACT to amend the Tax Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 190, in relation to persons, firms and corporations selling goods, wares and merchandise through the use of vending machines placed in manufacturing or other establishments not frequented by the general public, for use of employees in such establishments.

Taxation, Business

Chapter 213

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 49 of the Game, Inland Fish and Dog Code of Virginia, as amended by Chapter 290 of the Acts of 1936, in relation to hunting, trapping or fishing on the lands or waters of another.

Hunting, Fishing, Property

Chapter 214

An ACT to authorize the trustees of the Shenandoah Valley Academy, at Winchester, to sell and convey to the purchasers, certain lands of said Academy, situated in the western section of said city, the title to which is in said trustees; to authorize said trustees to make and enforce building regulations and to enter into contracts concerning the laying out and grading of certain streets; and to authorize said trustees to apply the proceeds of such sales to the payment of part of the costs of grading such streets and the installation of water and sewer lines, and, to the payment of certain indebtedness of said Academy.

Property, Education, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 215

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 101, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the city of Newport News, in the county of Warwick, and to provide a charter therefor"

Amendments, Bonds, Municipal charters, Voting, Public expenditures

Chapter 216

An ACT to repeal an act entitled, “An act to provide a charter for the town of Upperville, in Fauquier County, Virginia”

Municipal charters

Chapter 217

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4889 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the trial of misdemeanor cases, so as to provide for the trial of such cases by trial justices, in the absence of the accused.

Amendments, Judicial, Law Enforcement

Chapter 218

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 4222, as heretofore amended, 4226-a, and 4235, as heretofore amended, of the Code of Virginia relating to insurance; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 4221-a defining certain terms as used in certain sections of the Code of Virginia and a new section numbered 4235-b, requiring registration of solicitors and a new section numbered 4235-c; and to repeal Section 168 of the Tax Code of Virginia.

Business, Taxation, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 219

An ACT to appropriate the sum of $10,000.00 toward the purchase of the birthplace of James Monroe, by the Monroe Birthplace Monument Association.

Monuments and memorials, Public expenditures, Charity

Chapter 220

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto two new sections, numbered 4407-a and 4407-b, prohibiting the payment of money or the giving of pecuniary benefit, and requiring the disclosure of information and the rendering of assistance, by certain persons, in event any person be taken, seized or secreted by another, or in event of any threat or attempt to take, seize or secrete any person.

Amendments, Law Enforcement, Civil Rights

Chapter 221

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1 and 2 of an act entitled “An act to authorize the governing boards of the University of Virginia, the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, the Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute and the State Teachers Colleges at Farmville and Harrisonburg to issue and sell, through the commissioners of the sinking fund, certificates of indebtedness in the name and on behalf of their institutions, respectively, to raise funds for dormitory construction purposes and for the construction of a power and heating plant at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this act; to provide for the payment of the interest thereon and the principal thereof at maturity; to authorize and require the State Board of Education to sell any State bonds held as a part of the literary fund, when so directed by the Governor, and to invest the proceeds derived from the sale of such bonds in the certificates of indebtedness issued under the provisions of this act and to authorize and require the State Board of Education, when so directed by the Governor, to invest any uninvested portion of the literary fund in the certificates of indebtedness issued under the provisions of this act: which follows the plan of the Noell Act, Chapter 489, Acts of 1926, adopted in the budget”, approved February 28, 1928, as heretofore amended, so as to authorize the governing body of the State Teachers College at Farmville to issue and sell in accordance with the provisions of the said act certificates of indebtedness in an additional amount not to aot Ty

Education, Budget, Public expenditures

Chapter 222

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 5978-a, providing for the retirement of judges of circuit, corporation and city courts, and providing for the compensation of, and the performance of certain duties by, judges who so retire; and to repeal an act entitled "An act to provide for the retirement of any judge of a corporation or circuit court who shall have attained the age of eighty years and who shall have served continuously as judge of said court for thirty years, and to provide for their compensation"

Judicial

Chapter 223

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3463 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to compensation of the justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Judicial, Salaries, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 224

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3464 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the retirement of judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Judicial, Amendments, Salaries

Chapter 225

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 672 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to high schools; establishment and maintenance; standards; appropriations; tuition; fees; teaching of high school subjects, so as to prohibit the charging, levying and collection of certain fees and charges in primary, grade and high schools.

Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 226

An ACT to amend the Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act, which became a law March 21, 1918, by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 52-a, providing for the voluntary retirement of members of the Industrial Commission of Virginia and for the payment of retirement compensation to persons who so retire, and appropriating funds therefor.

Amendments, Employment and labor, Public officers, Pensions

Chapter 227

An ACT requiring notice to be given to cities and towns as to claims for damages for negligence.

Public officers, Judicial, Civil Rights, Property

Chapter 228

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3518 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to pay of attorneys appointed to defend poor persons.

Amendments, Public expenditures, Judicial, Equality before the law

Chapter 229

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1017 of the Code of Virginia, relating to commissions to ascertain insanity, epilepsy and inebriety.

Healthcare, Judicial, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 230

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2460 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to the sale of delinquent real estate.

Property, Taxation, Public officers

Chapter 231

An ACT to provide for the processioning of lands in the county

Property, Judicial

Chapter 232

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 18 and 20, as amended, 26-a, 41, as amended, 43 and 58 of Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act

Alcohol, Business, Taxation, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 233

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 1006-a, conferring certain additional powers, and imposing certain additional duties, upon the State Hospital Board and to repeal Sections 1009, 1011 and 1012 of the Code of Virginia relating to the Commissioner of State Hospitals for the Insane.

Amendments, Healthcare

Chapter 234

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 40 and 41 of Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, so as, among other things to provide that certain sales of alcoholic beverages shall be unlawful, to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions of such sections, and to provide that when such penalties shall have been imposed that such sentences shall not be suspended; and to amend and re-enact Section 50 of Chapter 255 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1936, approved March 25, 1936, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, so as, among other things to provide under certain conditions that it shall be unlawful to have, possess, keep, carry, ship or transport alcoholic beverages, to provide penalties for the violation of the provisions of such section.

Alcohol, Amendments, Business, Law Enforcement, Taxation

Chapter 235

An ACT to appropriate $250.00 for the erection of a monument or tablet to the late Winston H. Edmunds.

Monuments and memorials

Chapter 236

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 688 of the Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to the subjects to be taught in the public schools of the State.

Education, Alcohol, Public officers

Chapter 237

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an act entitled “an act to regulate investments of domestic life insurance companies”

Amendments, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 238

An ACT to authorize and empower the board of visitors of the College of William and Mary in Virginia to sell and convey a certain parcel of land.

Property

Chapter 239

An ACT to amend an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the city of Portsmouth”

Amendments, Bonds, Transportation, Industry, Public expenditures

Chapter 240

An ACT to impose a tax on every person, firm or corporation not being a regular retail merchant in the State of Virginia, who shall display samples, goods, wares or merchandise in any hotel room, or in any house rented or occupied temporarily, for the purpose of securing orders for the retail sale of such goods, wares or merchandise so displayed in the State of Virginia.

Business, Taxation, Public expenditures

Chapter 241

An ACT to create a commission for the purpose of procuring, transporting, and exhibiting the products and natural resources of Virginia at the Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, California in 1939; to prescribe the powers and duties of the said commission.

Agriculture, Business, Public spaces, Recreation, Utilities

Chapter 242

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 5106-a limiting requirements as to alleging or proving offer of reconciliation in certain suits for divorce.

Divorce

Chapter 243

An ACT to prohibit any and all State owned and State supported institutions of higher learning from awarding free scholarships to out of State students.

Education, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 244

An ACT to amend an act entitled, “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Strasburg, in the county of Shenandoah, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith”, approved February 25, 1922 by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 17-a, authorizing the council to levy certain license taxes.

Business, Budget, Municipal charters

Chapter 245

An ACT to authorize the county school board of Giles County to pay John Eaton $250.00 to reimburse him in part for hospital expenses incurred by him for injuries received while in the performance of his duties as janitor and caretaker of the Pearisburg high school building.

Education, Budget, Municipal charters, Bonds, Public expenditures

Chapter 247

An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Thornton Massie.

Charity, Public expenditures, Judicial, Death and burial, Pensions

Chapter 248

An ACT for the relief of Mrs. Kate J. Foster.

Charity, Employment and labor, Public expenditures, Judicial

Chapter 249

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 15, 30, 31, 39 and 42 of the Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act, which became a law March twenty-first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, as heretofore amended.

Amendments, Employment and labor

Chapter 250

Employment and labor, Healthcare, Public expenditures

Chapter 251

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 36 of Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, so as, among other things, to provide what alcoholic beverages, materials and other articles shall be deemed contraband and forfeited to the Commonwealth.

Alcohol, Amendments, Law Enforcement, Property

Chapter 252

An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 12, 13, 14 and 15 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Salem, Virginia, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict therewith”

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

Chapter 253

An ACT to amend Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, by adding thereto a new section numbere: 42-a, so as, among other things, to provide that no person under the age of twenty-one years shall sell, serve, or dispense certain alcoholic beverage for on-premises consumption; and providing punishment for the violation of the provisions of this section.

Alcohol

Chapter 254

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 9 of an act entitled "An act to provide a new charter for the city of Roanoke and to repeal the existing charter of said city and the several acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this act so far as they relate to the city of Roanoke"

Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 255

An ACT for the relief of J. Davenport Blackwell, trading as Blackwell Engineering and Construction Company.

Business, Employment and labor, Public expenditures, Education

Chapter 256

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 16 of an act entitled ‘An act to provide a new charter for the city of Alexandria, Virginia”

Judicial, Municipal charters, Civil Rights, Children -- Institutional care

Chapter 257

An ACT for the relief of John C. Senter, of Roanoke, Virginia; J. F. Barbour and Sons, of Roanoke, Virginia, and the Stone Construction Company of Bristol, Virginia.

Budget, Business, Education, Public expenditures

Chapter 258

An ACT to authorize the council of the City of Williamsburg and the board of supervisors of the County of James City, to convey or lease to Colonial Williamsburg, Incorporated, its successors and assigns, certain property owned by the said city and county.

Property, Public spaces, Municipal charters, Transportation

Chapter 259

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 9 of an act entitled, “An act to provide for the incorporation, establishment and operation of loan and savings institutions known as ‘credit unions’”, approved March 27 1922, relating to directors and officers.

Amendments, Business

Chapter 260

An ACT to repeal an act entitled “An act to incorporate the town of Lovingston, in the county of Nelson’

Municipal charters

Chapter 261

An ACT to require the sheriff and his deputies and all other officers of the county of Buchanan, authorized to make arrests, to wear uniforms or some insignia of office, while in performance of their duties, and to provide for forfeiture of office for failure to comply with such requirement.

Law Enforcement, Judicial

Chapter 262

An ACT to create a sanitary district in Chesterfield county; to prescribe the powers and duties of the board of supervisors of such county as to such district; to provide for the construction, acquisition, maintenance and operation of certain public utilities and services in such district; and to provide that the said board of supervisors shall, with respect to such district, have all such powers and duties as are imposed upon boards of supervisors with respect to sanitary districts by general law.

Utilities, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 263

An ACT to name and designate the bridge across the Mattaponi river at or near the town of West Point, heretofore known as the Gresham Bridge, the “Lord Delaware Bridge’.

Monuments and memorials

Chapter 264

An ACT to amend Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 49-b, prohibiting the transportation of alcoholic beverages other than alcoholic beverages carried in the possession of a passenger who is being transported for compensation, in motor vehicles transporting, or licensed for the transportation of, passengers for hire.

Alcohol

Chapter 265

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 16 of chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia, of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act relating to the distribution of net profits.

Alcohol, Budget, Public expenditures, Municipal charters

Chapter 266

An ACT to repeal an act entitled "An act establishing a town on the lands of James Loving, in the county of Nelson'

Municipal charters

Chapter 267

An ACT to amend Chapter 94 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1934, approved March 7, 1934, and known, designated and cited as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, by adding thereto a new section, numbered Section 18-b, so as, among other things, to provide a definition of cider; to prescribe who shall be permitted to manufacture the same, and to sell the same at wholesale and retail in Virginia; and to authorize the board to make regulations relating to the manufacture, possession, transportation or sale of cider.

Alcohol

Chapter 268

An ACT to validate certain conveyances of real estate in Fairfax county, Virginia, made by the Reverend Dennis J. O’Connell, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Richmond, Virginia.

Property, Religious Institutions

Chapter 269

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 2, 5, 7, 8, 9 and 39, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “An act appointing trustees for the town ot Christiansburg, in the county of Montgomery, and for other pur-oses”, passed January 7, 1833, as amended by an act approved March 16, 1916, said sections relating to the election, qualification and terms of certain municipal officers, so as to provide for the appointment of the town sergeant.

Municipal charters, Law Enforcement, Public officers

Chapter 270

An ACT to fix the open season for hunting squirrels in the county of Halifax, and to provide that squirrels may be shot in said county at any time when damaging crops, by landowners and certain other persons.

Hunting, Agriculture, Property

Chapter 271

An ACT to abolish the office of superintendent of the poor in the county of Mathews, to transfer the Glebe Funds of the said county held by the said superintendent of the poor to the county treasurer, and to provide how such funds shall be held and administered.

Charity, Public officers

Chapter 272

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 62 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the city of Williamsburg, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts in conflict therewith’

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 273

An ACT to prescribe the open season for shooting foxes in the county of Rockingham.

Hunting

Chapter 274

An ACT to create a sanitary district in Chesterfield County, Virginia, to provide for the construction, acquisition, maintenance and operation by said district of water supply, sewerage, light and power and gas systems, and fire fighting system by such district; to provide for the issuance of district bonds on behalf of such district for said purposes, and to provide funds for establishing and operating such public utilities therein; To empower the board of supervisors of said county to require the connection with and use of the public utilities provided for herein.

Public expenditures, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 275

An ACT to authorize and empower the town of Cape Charles to establish, construct, maintain and operate public landings, wharves, harbors and docks within the town or within two miles of the corporate limits thereof; to acquire by condemnation or otherwise, riparian and other rights for such purposes; to charge and collect duties or fees for the use thereof; to that end, to dredge or deepen harbors and rivers and any portions thereof; to prescribe rules and regulations for the protection and use of such properties; and to impose penalties for violations thereof.

Public expenditures, Transportation, Municipal charters

Chapter 276

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled "An act to make it unlawful for any person, in the county of Halifax, to knowingly or intentionally go, or allow his dogs to go, upon any other person’s private game preserve, containing more than 5,000 acres, while hunting or chasing any fox or deer, without permission, and to prescribe penalties for violations thereof"

Hunting, Wildlife, Property

Chapter 277

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 3 and 18 of an act entitled "An act to provide a charter for the city of Buena Vista", approved February 15, 1892, as amended, in relation to certain officers, and to repeal Section 22 of said act, as amended.

Amendments, Municipal charters, Public officers

Chapter 278

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 58 of an act entitled “An act to provide a new charter for the town of Galax, situated in part in the county of Carroll and in part in the county of Grayson, and to repeal all other acts inconsistent with this act’

Education, Municipal charters

Chapter 279

An ACT to validate the tax levy of $1.90 on the $100.00 assessed value, made by the council of the town of Stanley for the year 1937, on the taxable property in said town, regardless of any irregularity in the laying of said levy.

Taxation

Chapter 280

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 222 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to taxes on corporations which operate steamships, steamboats, or other floating property for the transportation of passengers or freight.

Taxation, Transportation, Business

Chapter 281

An ACT to amend chapter 342 of the acts of the General Assembly of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known, designated and cited as the Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, by adding thereto a new section numbered 35-c, prescribing the fees for certificates of registration and license plates for certain trucks, trailers and semi-trailers used solely for transporting well-drilling machinery.

Transportation, Industry

Chapter 282

An ACT to require non-resident persons, firms, corporations, associations or societies who or which advertise and/or offer for sale any form of insurance or contract of indemnity within the State of Virginia to appoint the Secretary of the Commonwealth and his successor in office as agents upon whom process may be served; to require certain information regarding insurance and contracts of indemnity to be filed with the State Corporation Commission; and to empower the State Corporation Commission to issue, cease and desist orders against persons, firms, corporations, associations, or societies for failure to comply with the provisions of this act.

Business, Legislative Amendments, Public officers

Chapter 283

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1, as heretofore amended, of an act entitled “an act to provide for the relief of taxpayers from taxes and levies on lands assessed with fictitious mineral values; and from local levies on real estate assessed for taxation at a valuation grossly in excess of, and out of proportion to, the assessed value of real estate generally, in the same county, or city, for the same year, or years”

Taxation, Property

Chapter 284

An ACT for the relief of Willie Brown, Josephus Brown, and the estate of Patrick Henry Brown.

Public expenditures, Transportation, Judicial

Chapter 285

An ACT to relieve owners and operators of motor vehicles of lia-

Transportation, Public officers

Chapter 286

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 1 of an Act entitled “An act to define motor vehicle carriers and transportation brokers; to provide for the regulation, supervision, and control of persons, firms, corporations, and associations, owning, controlling, operating, or managing motor vehicles used for the transportation of persons or property for compensation on the public highways of this State, and of transportation brokers; to provide for the regulation of the rates thereof; to provide for and/or regulate and/or control the operation of, and the charges, rates, or services imposed by any person, firm, or corporation operating motor vehicles for compensation over the highways of this State; to provide for the enforcement of this act and for the punishment of violations thereof; and to repeal chapter 359 of the Acts of 1932, and all statutes and/or acts, or parts of statutes and/or acts, in conflict with the provisions of this act”

Transportation, Business

Chapter 287

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 122 of the Tax Code of Virginia, relating to certain deeds upon which recordation tax shall not be imposed.

Taxation, Education, Religious Institutions, Property, Amendments

Chapter 288

An ACT to authorize the County School Boards of Tazewell County and of Buchanan County to provide for the free transportation of both elementary and high school pupils in said counties and to authorize the Board of Supervisors of said counties to raise money for such purpose by a county school levy in addition to that authorized by section six hundred and ninety-eight-a of the Code of Virginia.

Education, Public expenditures, Transportation

Chapter 289

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to provide for relief from taxes and levies erroneously or improperly assessed after July 10, 1902, and prior to March 31, 1926, against real estate in cases where such real estate was returned delinquent for the non-payment of such taxes and levies, was sold for the satisfaction thereof, and bought by the Commonwealth, and not thereafter redeemed, or purchased from the Commonwealth by any other person’

Taxation, Public expenditures, Municipal charters, Property

Chapter 290

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 656 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to authority and duty of school boards, so as to require drinking water to be provided at all public school houses.

Education

Chapter 291

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 91 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to the taxation of bank and trust company stock.

Taxation

Chapter 292

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 2489 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, in relation to delinquent land sales and compensation of certain officers.

Property, Public expenditures, Taxation

Chapter 293

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 251, as heretofore amended, of the Tax Code of Virginia, in relation to what real estate to be taxed; lien for taxes and levies enforceable in equity; value of lands fixed and reassessment not to be changed except, etc.

Taxation

Chapter 294

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act enttiled “An act to impose an annual State license tax on certain police pension fund associations, police benevolent associations, and firemen’s mutual aid associations, which license tax shall be in lieu of all State taxes on the intangible personal property of such association”

Amendments, Pensions, Public expenditures, Public officers

Chapter 295

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 197 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to restaurant licenses.

Taxation, Business, Public expenditures

Chapter 296

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 435 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, relating to what property is exempt from taxation, State and local.

Taxation, Charity, Cemeteries, Healthcare, Legislative Amendments, Religious Institutions, Education

Chapter 297

An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled “An act to authorize and empower the board of supervisors of counties adjacent to counties having a density of population in excess of five hundred inhabitants per square mile, to lay a special levy annually, for fire protection’

Fire fighters, Budget, Municipal charters

Chapter 298

An ACT to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered 698-b, providing how certain special elections and referenda on proposed increases in school taxes may be called and held.

Taxation, Education, Voting, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 299

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 8 of an act entitled “An act to provide for licensing dealers in motor fuel; to require certain reports by such dealers and certain other persons; to levy a tax upon motor fuel; to provide for its collection; to appropriate the revenue raised by the same; to prescribe penalties for violations; and to repeal an act of the General Assembly entitled, an act to levy a tax upon motor vehicle fuel; to provide for its collection; to appropriate revenue raised by the same, and to prescribe penalties, approved March 26, 1923, and to repeal all acts amendatory thereof, and all other acts and parts of acts in conflict with the provisions of this act”, approved March 23, 1932, in relation to refunds of taxes paid on motor fuel.

Amendments, Taxation, Utilities

Chapter 300

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 4233 of the Code of Virginia, in relation to restrictions placed upon insurance companies or agents of this State by the laws or regulations of another State.

Business, Legislative Amendments

Chapter 301

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 395 of the Tax Code of Virginia, as heretofore amended, in relation to delinquent State taxes.

Taxation, Budget, Agriculture, Healthcare, Public expenditures, Employment and labor, Civil Rights, Education, Legislative Amendments, Utilities, Prisons, Amendments, Property, Transportation, Wildlife, Cemeteries, Recreation, Judicial, Municipal charters, Voting

Chapter 302

An ACT to amend and re-enact Section 57, and Section 58, as amended, of Chapter 342 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Virginia of 1932, approved March 26, 1932, and known, designated and cited as the Motor Vehicle Code of Virginia, in relation to stopping at scene of accident, and penalties for failure to stop, render aid and give certain information; and to repeal an act entitled 'An act prescribing the duties of operators of motor or other vehicles on public highways who shall injure any person or property while so driving on said highways, and prescribing penalties for the violation of this act', approved March 24, 1922.

Amendments, Law Enforcement

Chapter 303

An ACT to amend and re-enact Sections 1455, 1456, 1457, 1458, 1459, 1460, 1461, 1462 and 1463 of the Code of Virginia, relating to trade-marks, labels, terms, designs, devices and forms of advertising, and providing for and regulating the registration and use of the same, and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding thereto a new section numbered Section 1458-a, prescribing what shall not be so registered.

Business, Amendments