The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-21
House Bills

The following bills were presented
in the house OF delegates Friday and
referred under rule 81:
| To the committee on labor and the
poor:
| By Mr.. Hundiey, OF Essex: A bill to
pi Divide for support and burial ex-
ponses of INDECENT persons.
To the comnntttee on agriculture and
mining;
BY Mr.. Buhrman: A bill to amend
end re-enact section Is OF an act en-
titled an act to create the once OF
state forester under the direction and
control of the state geological COM
mission, and defining it's duties, ap-
/ proved March 81, 1914, and to make
provision for the prevention OF Ares,
approved March 20, 1916.
I BY Mr.. Carter: A bill to prohibit
/ the slaughter for veal of calves I'M
der the age of one year.
To the committee on Chesapeake
and It's tributaries.
| BY Mr.. Norris: A bill to declare
! Russ Rock and Little Carriers Rock,
situated In the Rappahonnock river,
between the shores Of Richmond and
Essex counties, a natural oyster rock
bed and shoal and include the same
within the Baylor survey.
To the committee ON counties, cities
and towns;
BY Messrs. Cherry. Jones. Mann and
| Boschen: A bill providing that any
county or city OF this state may pay
monthly allowance to INDECENT, wild
owed mothers for the partial support
of their children and their own homes
To the committee ON privileges and
/ elections:
BY Messrs. Buhruan and Ander-
son, Of Smythe: A bill to amend and
re-enact section 81 of the code OF Viz
giuia relative to electoral boards.
To the committee on schools and
colleges:
BY Mr.. Easiey: A bill to effect
saving in architects' fees on public
school buildings.
To the committee on finance:
BY Messrs. Hall. of Loudoun, and
holland; A bin TO require treasurers
to mail duplicate tax bills.
BY Mr.. Snead: bill TO repeal sec.
ton l41 OF an act entitled an act to
raise revenue for the support Of the
government and public free schools,
and to pay interest on the public debt,
and to provide a special tax for pen
sions, as authorized by section 1850 OF
the constitution. approved April IS,
1908. AS heretofore amended and to
prohibit gyrs.es and other stroiling
companies OF persons pretending to
tell fortunes and practice magic arts
for money.
BY Mr.. Hall. Of I.oudoun: A bill 10
amend and re-enact section 4s4 OF
chapter 20 OF the code OF Virginia. as
heretofore amended.
By Messrs, Clement and Hundiey. OF
Pittsylvania: A bill TO require the
examiners of records to report TO the
commissioners of revenue, not later
nS
To tho committee ON roads and in
terDal navigation:
BY Mr. Fuller: bill to require the
boards OF supervisors of the counties
OF this state to erect sign posts or
markers at the Intersection OF the
public roads in such counties
To the committee for courts OF jus-
tice:
BY afr Cook; A bill providing who
shall be eligible to the Offices OF COM
missioners OF accounts and commits
sloners in chancery
BY Messrs. Bowles and Gordon: A
efH to amend and re-enact an act en-
titled an act ID validate acknowledge
meuts of deeds OF trust taken by no
feries PUBLIC ,snd justices OF the peace
who were trustees in said deeds, ap-
proved March IS, 1900. so as to In.
Guide deeds OF trust acknowledged be-
W. D.
proved March a. 1918.
BY Mr.. Ozlin: Resolution In refa-
ton to bills in conflict with the re-
vision OF the code
To the committee on npproprfatso
BY Messrs. Deans, Gtiner and Hall.
OF Loudoun: A bill to amend and re-
eract section OF an act entitled an
act TO amend and re-enact an act an
pI owed March -. 1912, entitled an
act 20 consolidate into one act, all
acts relating to Confederate pensions,
and to repeal all acts and parts of
acts In conflict herewith, approved
March 81, 1915
To the committee ON insurance and
banking:
By Mr. Hudgtns: bill to place
mutual FIRE insurance companies un- 1
Ger the supervision and control of the
bureau of insurance.
To the committee on special, prs- !
vate and local legislation:
BY MIR. Rev: A hill to adopt the |
Hyslup pure elections ballot bog for |
use In the general and special and |
primary elections held In this state. |
BY Mr.. Henley: A bin for the ap- |
po'utment of trustees for the town OF |
York
BY Mr.. Bond: A bin to regulate the |
taking of hsh from streams in Scott |
county an providing for penalties for /
the violation OF same, and repeating |
all acts or parts of acts In conflict |
Herewith.
BY MIR. Buck: A hill TO valida;s !
certain Instruments. and comforting !
upon mayors OF towns the right 70 |
validate instruments in town OF Men, !
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