Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026
To encourage States to provide rights to survivors of violence, and for other purposes.
HB8426, also known as the Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026, proposes to encourage states to provide certain rights and support to survivors of violence. The bill aims to ensure that survivors have access to essential services and protections, helping them to rebuild their lives after experiencing violence.
This bill would affect survivors of violence across the country by offering them more support and stability. It would provide resources and rights that can help survivors in areas such as housing, employment, and legal protection. The support could vary by state, depending on how they choose to implement the guidelines set by the bill.
As of April 21, 2026, HB8426 has been introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is currently under review by these committees, which will determine its next steps in the legislative process.
