Legislative record

HB 863STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

Offenses, certain; elimination of mandatory minimum sentences.

Voted 7/21/2026View source

Summary

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-4212, 4.1-302, 16.1-253.2, 18.2-36.1, 18.2-36.2, 18.2-46.3:3, 18.2-51.1, 18.2-53.1, 18.2-57, 18.2-60.4, 18.2-61, 18.2-67.1, 18.2-67.2, 18.2-67.5:2, 18.2-67.5:3, 18.2-154, 18.2-186.4, 18.2-248, 18.2-248.01, 18.2-248.03, 18.2-248.1, 18.2-248.5, 18.2-255, 18.2-255.2, 18.2-270, 18.2-308.1, 18.2-308.2, 18.2-308.2:2, 18.2-308.4, 18.2-374.1, 18.2-374.1:1, 18.2-374.3, 19.2-160.1, 19.2-297.1, 46.2-341.28, 46.2-391, 53.1-116, and 53.1-203 of the Code of Virginia, relating to elimination of mandatory minimum sentences for certain offenses.

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 7/21/2026Continued from last session
  2. 3/6/2026Racial and Ethnic Impact Statement From JLARC (3/6/2026 3:51 pm)
  3. 2/5/2026Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB863)
  4. 2/4/2026Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
  5. 2/3/2026Assigned HCJ sub: Criminal
  6. 1/13/2026Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  7. 1/13/2026Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102686D