The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-08
House Bills

Bills were presented in the house
Yesterday and referred to committees
as follows:
To the committee on insurance and
banking:
By Mr.. Jones: A bill TO amend
and re-enact section IA Of chapter
Of an act entitled AN act concern
ing The bureau OF insurance, aud tn
surance. guaranty. trust. indemnity.
ndeiity. security, and fraternal bene-
ft companies, associations, societies
and orders. and imposing penalties
for its violation. Approved March
9. 1906
To the COMMITTEES ON schools and
colleges:
BY Messrs. F4tzhugh. HAN, Hol-
ston, Martin and Hunter: A bill to
provide for the physical examination
OF teachers in the public schools
To the committee on general laws;
BY NeSsrs Hunter and Conway:
a hill to abolish county game war
dens.
To tho committee on special. pri-
vntc and local legislation:
BY Mr.. Miller A bill 10 repeal an
act incorporating the town Of Wash-
iU&tbHs III l3S COUNTY VI NAP kaHAAH
mock approved February / ?, 1884. as
amended by ~ act approved Feb
ruary IS. 1S9S and by an act APP
proved March 16. 1915.
Bv Nessrs Davis and Hall bill
to authorize the school board % Tan
ners Creek tnagistsrial district No
S. OF the county of Norfolk Va, to
borrow money for the purpose of
school improvements in said district.
and to issue bonds therefor not TO
exceed the sum Of seveuty-fve thou
sand dollars in amount.
Bg Messrs Davis and Hall: a bill
to authorize the school board OF west
ern branch msgfsterial district, No.
l. Of the county Of Norfolk. Va, to
borrow money for the purpose OF
school improvements In said district,
and 10 issue bonds therefor, not 10
exceed the sum Of 5000 IN amount
BY Messrs. Davis and Hall, bill!
to authorize. empower and dsect the
board of supervisors of the county Of
Norfolk to borrow. nv the issuance Of
bonds. a sum not To exceed one million
dollars for tie purpose Of purchasing
and improving certain bridges and
roads in said county, known as Com
nostalla Draw bridge and road. south
ern branch draw bridge and ap+
proaches. for the purpose Of building
a draw bridge over the Chesa peake
and Albemarle canal and for the pur-
pose Of building and improving pub
lie roads and bridges I'm Washin gton.
Butts Road. Pleasant Grove. Deep
Creek. western branch and Tanners
Creek TuaEixi eriRl districts in said
county. to sell said bonds; to provide
for their payment. and 20 authorize
the commission OF roads and bridges
n sud county to dispense tho funds
so obtained
To the committee on sppropria-
tions:
BY Mr. Bailey. bill to amend
and re-e0act section 5609 OF the code
Of virginia, concerning fees o. cor
oners and consta bles.
To the committee on agriculture
and mining:
nv Mr. Russell \ hin for the
suppression Of oontagious diseases
among bees in Virginia by creating
the Once OF inspector OF apiartes TO
define the duties thereof and TO APP
propriate money therefor,
BY MIR. Chase: A bill TO empower
boards OF supervisors 10 enact special
aud local legislation 10 protect the
fsr4ners and public against injury
from dogs. and 10 prevent under GER
tain rules ard regula tons dogs from
running at large; to make violations
Of such enactments a misdenesno
and TO provide penalties.
To the committee on counties, cit
fes and towns:
By Nessrs, Cherry and podson. A
hill Ia authorize cities iu this COM
monweal th Of fifty thousand inha3i-
tants or more, according to the last
census Of the United States, 10 in
crease the salary Of the civil Justice
\ Y,a$ o.
ceed four thousand dollars per an
mum. during the term Of once Of said
civil Justice.