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III. Bills Reported by the Committee of Revisors

From: Jefferson Papers | Main Series | Volume 2 | The Revisal of the Laws 1776–1786 | III. Bills Reported by the Committee of Revisors

No.	Author	Recipient	Title	Date	Context
1	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		34. A Bill Declaring Bills of Credit to Be Equal to …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that the bills of credit emitted by the American Congress,...
2	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		69. A Bill to Encourage the Apprehending of Horse …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that whosoever shall apprehend one charged with horse...
3	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		73. A Bill against Conspirators, 18 June 1779	1779-06-18	Be it declared and enacted by the General Assembly, that conspirators be they that do confederate...
4	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		1. A Bill to Arrange the Counties into Senatorial …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly that the districts, for which Senators are to be chosen to...
5	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		40. A Bill for Restitution of Stolen Goods, 18 June …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that if any felon do rob or take away any money, or goods,...
6	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		107. A Bill for the Speedy Determination of Suits …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that a suit, commenced in the High Court of Chancery, or...
7	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		111. A Bill for Preventing Vexatious and Malicious …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that every action at common law, or suit in equity,...
8	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		75. A Bill to Punish Bribery and Extortion, 18 June …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that no Treasurer, keeper of any public seal, Councillor...
9	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		3. A Bill Empowering One of the Privy Council to …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that if the Governor and President of the Privy Council...
10	Committee of the Virginia Assembly		38. A Bill for Preservation of Vessels Wrecked, or in …	1779-06-18	Be it enacted by the General Assembly, that a person descrying a vessel wrecked, or in peril, or...