The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-19
TWENTY-FIVE BILLS
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
THERE REMAINS BUT A FEW
YET TO BE DISPOSED Of
TAKE EJECT l-OW.

Governor Stuart yesterday signed
eTal Assembly in session recently,
leaving only few to be disposed OF.
Some OF those signed yesterday viii
e. into effect inlety days from date,
! while others take effect immediately.
| l. ms Is true of most of the bills having
| relation to the new tax system and
of the local measures.
me bills signed were as follows.
isiiis Approved by Governor March IL.
1915.
Senate Bill 93-Amenaine certain
sections and repeating certain eec.
! ions OF code concerning duties OF
auditor and commissioners of revenue
In assessment of taxes, to conform TO
segregation.
House Bill s2.-Fixing tax on bank
stock at 80 cents on the 500 for
/ state. $l.l5 for cities, 40 cents for
| counties and - cents for towns.
House Bin 102.-General CORPORA
ton tax bill increasing franchise tax
on steam railroads from per cent to
i-S per cent OF gross earnings. and
putting express companies on per
centage instead OF mileage basis.
House Bill 74.-Requiring fertillz-
er taxes 10 he paid into treasury Of
state and be appropriated by General
Assembly. and paid out on approval
or state Accountant.
Senate BIZ 1Ia-Appropriatfng 81
200 for additional stenographic ser
vices in Office of Attorney General
House Bill 1I5.--pcclaring cities
of second class to be parts Of Judi
cial circuits for tax purposes under
segregation. with reference 10 duties
OF examiners of records
$500 for relief of needy Confederate
women not on pension rolls and not
in any charitable institution
House Blll i20.-Declaring who
shall vote in elections involving re-
movals OF courthouses
Senate Bin tt4,-~validating re-
cordations OF bills OF sale In certain
instances.
House Bin Is3-F,xing maximum
ton tax for town OF South Boston.
Halifax County
House Bill l4o.--Extending time TO
treasurers for collection OF taxes for
which they have already settled.
House Bill l3s --RequiriAg Board
OF Supervisors Of Norfolk Couty 10
advertise and cell bonds for road i'm
provement.
House 1911 f35-Perritting School
Board Of Tanners Creek District, Nor
folk Count. 10 borrow $4,000 for
school purposes
House B'N STIMULATING coupon
bonds for town of South Boston
House Bill i+s.--Requirinr Board
Of Supervisors OF Spotsylvania County
TO let contracts for printing and ad- /
vertsing to lowest bidder
House Bill l25-Amending law au- |
thorizing School Board Of Jerusalem !
District Southampton County, to Dor |
row money /
House Bin 122.-Amending road
law Of Pulaski County. t
House Bill iIs-Permitting persons
over twenty-one years OF age TO at
tend public schools In certain cases
ard authorizing night schools for any (
age. 4
Senate Bill ihc. -- Authorizing
boards Of supervisors and councils 10
appropriate money to pay expenses
Of veterans 10 Confederate reunion I
in Richmond
House Bill te4-Rattfying pro-
ceedings authorizing road bond Issue
in Rohoboth District, Lunenburg
County
House Riu l27.--Au.horizins Cum
herland County TO issue bonds for
road purposes.
House 8in t2s-Authorizinr town /
Rocky Mount. Franklin County. 10
a appropriate money 10 aid school In I
district outside town.
House Bin f20,--AuthoriZing city .
OF Winchester 10 issue 5000 OF /
funding bonds. /
House P'il 3o-~Authoriz'nC county (
OF Stafford To issue refunding bonds.
House Bill t32---Permitting levy
OF local capitation tax in town OF
Houston. Halifax County.
House Bill 14s.--Repealing a por-
ton OF the road law OF Campbell
County. /
House Bli 1s1--Authorizing coun-
tv of Cumberland to levy tax on We
hicies for road purposes.
Senate Bill 10s---Authorizing city
OF williamsburg TO issue bonds for
sewer system and electric light sys-
{ esn.
House Bill 144--AmendinE road .
law of County OF Washington.
House Bill TAI 81
SOC to aid in sending Richmond Blues
To Panama Pacific Exposition.