HB 35·VA·house
Restorative housing and isolated confinement; restrictions on use.
Passed One ChamberFiled Dec 23, 2025
Sponsor: Josh Cole (D)
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Continued from last session
Jul 21, 2026
Summary
The measure would place new restrictions on when isolated confinement can be used and encourage the use of restorative housing alternatives. It primarily affects people held in correctional or detention facilities, aiming to reduce reliance on solitary confinement. The change is intended to improve conditions for those in custody and support more rehabilitative housing practices.
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