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resolutions and the State’s budget for 1968-70.
Only new bills which may be introduced now are those re-: quested by the Governor or by unanimous consent of the I legislators. 1 Most of the bills now are in the committee stage. Work-: ing early and late at theCapi-l tol, committee members are! fast reporting out a deluge of| legislation for consideration! on the floor of both houses.: March 9 is the adjournment! date for the General Assembly.
Having already given their approval to Governor Godwin’s
major programs, legis-! la tors enacted several other! Important measures this week Among these was a bill per■nitting Virginia to join the: National Compact for Educa:ion, and one establishing Vir-: ;inia Commonwealth University utilizing the resources >f the Medical College of Virginia and Richmond Profes-: sional Institute. Another provides for the use of flashing varning lights on vehicles, rhe revolving right-of-way und statute was amended, calling for the Department of ! iighways to set aside five mil-; ion dollars each year ofthe1'
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