Virginia General Assembly Bills and Issues
Year
Bill Status
Close Votes
Chief Patron
HB16
Community service work in lieu of payment of fines and costs; work performed while incarcerated.
Chief Patron:
Cia Price
Status: In House
HB17
Fines, costs, forfeitures, etc.; collection fees, assessment against incarcerated defendant.
Chief Patron:
Cia Price
Status: In House
HB35
Restorative housing and isolated confinement; restrictions on use.
Chief Patron:
Joshua Cole
Status: In House
HB80
Civilian deaths in custody; local and regional adult correctional facilities failure to report.
Chief Patron:
Cia Price
Status: In Senate
Close Floor Vote
HB91
Minors; limiting room or cell confinement in a juvenile correctional facility, report.
Chief Patron:
Holly Seibold
Status: In Senate
HB126
Local, regional, and community correctional facilities; access to counsel for inmates.
Chief Patron:
Katrina Callsen
Status: In House
HB173
State correctional facilities; visitation policies, annual report.
Chief Patron:
Bonita Anthony
Status: In House
HB209
Peer recovery specialists; VDH & DOC to develop guidelines for hiring.
Chief Patron:
Cia Price
Status: In House
HB294
Malicious bodily injury to correctional officers; penalties.
Chief Patron:
Mitchell D Cornett
Status: In House
HB295
Aggravated murder; adds correctional officers to definition, punishment.
Chief Patron:
Mitchell D Cornett
Status: In House
HB296
State correctional facilities; visitation policies, report.
Chief Patron:
Holly Seibold
Status: In House
HB361
Earned sentence credits; incarceration while awaiting trial or pending an appeal.
Chief Patron:
Holly Seibold
Status: In House
HB454
DCJS; removes requirement to develop model addiction recovery program.
Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett
Status: In Senate
HB455
Va. Opioid Use Red. & Jail-Based Substance Use Disorder Trtmt. and Transition Fund; grant procedure.
Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett
Status: In Senate
HB482
Local and Regional Jails, State Board of; supervision by Office of Dept. of Corrections Ombudsman.
Chief Patron:
Patrick Hope
Status: In House
HB553
Corrections, Department of; language services for offenders.
Chief Patron:
Jessica Anderson
Status: In House
HB1041
Inmates; functional literacy prog., data sharing & tracking, Va. Prison Ed. Task Force established.
Chief Patron:
Betsy Carr
Status: In House
HB1162
State correctional facilities; required education or vocational training.
Chief Patron:
Wendell Walker
Status: In House
HB1246
State correctional facilities; visitation privileges, Visitation Enhancement Program established.
Chief Patron:
Jackie Glass
Status: In House
HB1280
State correctional facilities; participation of prisoners in employment and educational programs.
Chief Patron:
Joshua Cole
Status: In House
HB1326
Geriatric prisoners; conditional release, Parole Board shall promulgate regulations.
Chief Patron:
Anne Ferrell Tata
Status: In House
HB1329
Local correctional facilities; reimbursements for housing convicted state felons.
Chief Patron:
Lee Ware
Status: In House
HB1421
Local and Regional Jails, State Board of; supervision by Office of Dept. of Corrections Ombudsman.
Chief Patron:
Karen Keys-Gamarra
Status: In House
HB1471
Aggravated murder; assault and battery; correctional officer; custodial employee of Department of Corrections; penalties.
Chief Patron:
Terry Austin
Status: In House
HB1508
Department of Corrections; investigations of violent incidents.
Chief Patron:
Eric Phillips
Status: In House