Virginia HB853 - Early Release for Violent Felons (2026)
Virginia HB853 — Early Release for Violent Felons — Bill introduced by Virginia Democrats to give convicted murderers, rapists, and terrorists a chance to get out of prison early.
Summary
HB853 would create new pathways for early release from prison for individuals convicted of the most serious violent crimes, including murder, rape, and terrorism-related offenses.
Key Details
- Bill Number: HB853
- Session: 2026 Virginia General Assembly
- Category: Criminal Justice Reform