Delegate Harvey Morgan (R-Gloucester)

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District 98: Counties of Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen (part), King William (part), Mathews, and Middlesex [map]
Took Office January 1980
Left Office January 2012
Age 81
Copatroning Habits 72% of bills he copatroned were introduced by Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of his bills, 64% of them are Republicans. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that he also copatroned, 61% of them are Republicans.
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Bills Passed 15.8% in 2011
Bio

Morgan is a pharmacist and an assistant professor of pharmacy at the Medical College of Virginia. He holds undergraduate degrees from Hampden-Sydney College and from MCV. He served two years in the U.S. Navy.

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Recent Mentions on Blogs

Delegate Todd Gilbert (R) Woodstock, VA Kills Marijuana Decrim ...

February 10, 2012
In early 2011, VA republican Delegate Harvey Morgan, reintroduced the marijuana decriminalization bill. It would've made simple, small possession a ticket-able offense. Current Virginia state law requires serious criminal ...

Lawmaker Urges Study on Revenue Impact of MJ Sales | MMJ News

February 8, 2012
In 2010, then-Del. Harvey Morgan, a Republican from Gloucester County, startled colleagues and endured ribbing from both parties when he introduced a dead-on-arrival bill to decriminalize possession of marijuana in the ...

Virginia Proposal To Study Marijuana Sales Fails | GiveKushTo.Me

February 3, 2012
In 2010, then-Delegate Harvey Morgan, a Republican from Gloucester County, startled colleagues and endured ribbing from both parties when he introduced a dead-on-arrival bill to decriminalize possession of marijuana. He also sponsored ... Email *. Website. Comment. You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> ...

Virginia Lawmaker Would Like to Look at the Revenue Impact of ...

January 24, 2012
Democrat Virginia Delegate David Englin has also filed a resolution with the Governor to petition the DEA to change the scheduling of marijuana, a move that some governors have already made. Del. Englin would like ... We told you about Republican Del. Harvey Morgan a few years back introducing a decrim bill to the the house and was mocked and laughed at. The 81-year-old lawmaker has been serving the delegation since 1980. Del. Morgan has also tried ...

Virginia Delegate Harvey Morgan of Gloucester on Virginia's ...

September 23, 2011
Virginia Delegate Harvey Morgan of Gloucester on Virginia's Funding for Chesapeake Bay Restoration. Posted on September 23, 2011 | Leave a comment. In a statement released on September 21, retiring House of Delegates member ...

Recent Mentions in the Media

NBC4 Washington (blog): Bid to Study Pot Sales at Va. ABC Stores Fails

February 3, 2012
The joint resolution from Democratic Delegate David Englin of Alexandria was tabled on a voice vote Thursday night in a subcommittee of the House Rules Committee. Under the resolution, eight members of the General Assembly would have been selected to ...and more »

Washington Post: Va. proposal to study possibility of marijuana sales at state-controlled ...

February 3, 2012
The joint resolution from Democratic Delegate David Englin of Alexandria was tabled on a voice vote Thursday night in a subcommittee of the House Rules Committee. Under the resolution, eight members of the General Assembly would have been selected to ...and more »

Opposing Views: Virginia Lawmaker: Let's See How Much Money We Can Make Selling Pot

January 24, 2012
Virginia Lawmaker: Let's See How Much Money We Can Make Selling PotDemocrat Virginia Delegate David Englin has also filed a resolution with the Governor to petition the DEA to change the scheduling of marijuana, a move that some governors have already made. Del. Englin would like Virginia to consider the impact if ...and more »

WHSV: State Lawmaker to Explore Selling Marijuana at ABC Stores

January 24, 2012
The proposal by Democratic Del. David Englin of Alexandria to look at the potential revenue impact of selling marijuana at the more than 330 ABC stores in Virginia joins a growing list of recommendations across the country to reform laws regarding the ...and more »

Staunton News Leader: Englin offers joint resolution

January 24, 2012
Del. David Englin, D-Arlington, works on his laptop during Monday's House session at the Capitol in Richmond. Englin wants to study the possibility of legalizing the use of marijuana and selling it through state-run liquor stores.and more »

Below is a randomly assembled series of clips of some of Harvey Morgan’s briefer remarks on the floor of the house.

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