Virginia 2026 Session Status: In Committee

HB739 — Virginia Parole Board; increases membership, appointment of members, powers and duties.

Last action — Left in Committee Public Safety

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House of Delegates.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Virginia Parole Board; increases membership, appointment of members, powers and duties.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Left in Committee Public Safety

  2. H Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)

  3. H Placed on Public Safety Agenda

  4. H Assigned HMPPS sub: Subcommittee #2

  5. H Referred to Committee on Public Safety

  6. H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104769D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB739 do?
Virginia Parole Board; increases membership, appointment of members, powers and duties.
Who sponsors HB739?
HB739 is sponsored by Wren M. Williams.
What is the current status of HB739?
This bill is in committee in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB739?
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