Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1471: Aggravated murder; assault & battery of correctional officer, custodial employee of DOC, penalties.

In committee Last action February 18, 2026: Left in Committee Courts of Justice

Plain-language summary

HB 1471 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Aggravated murder; assault & battery of correctional officer, custodial employee of DOC, penalties. Primary sponsor: Terry Austin (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Committee Courts of Justice.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Terry Austin (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.