West Virginia · 2026

HB 4779

To require parole boards to take into account the sentencing judge’s recommendation at the time of sentencing

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West Virginia House Bill 4779 proposes to require parole boards to consider the sentencing judge's recommendation when making parole decisions. The bill specifically mandates that the recommendation made at the time of sentencing be taken into account during the parole review process.

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