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Senator Henry Marsh
| Party | Democratic |
| District | 16: Chesterfield County (Part), Dinwiddie County (All), Hopewell City (Part), Petersburg City (All), Prince George County (Part), Richmond City (Part) [map] |
| Took Office | January 1992 |
| Next Election | November 2011 |
| Committees | Courts of Justice (Chair), Finance, Local Government, Rules, Transportation |
| Fundraising | |
| Bills Passed | 33.3% in 2007 |
Recent Mentions on Blogs
The Shad Plank: Musical chairs on the Crime Commission
May 6, 2008
The Senate Rules Committee on Tuesday reshuffled the membership of the Virginia State Crime Comission. The odd man out is Republican Sen. Tommy Norment of James City County. Norment, an attorney, has served on the commission for a number of years. He was replaced by a senior Democrat, Sen. Henry Marsh of Richmond. Marsh became chairman of the Courts of Justice Committee after Democrats took over the Senate this year. Now, the Democratically-controlled committee says it makes sense to have Mar...
Petersburg People?s News (V2) - Petersburg, Virginia: Mark Warner in Petersburg this Wednesday
April 14, 2008
Please join Gov. Mark Warner and Senator Henry Marsh for lunch Wednesday, April 16, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Longstreet?s Deli, 302 N. Sycamore St. RSVP: Adisa Muse (804.721.5011 or adisamuse@yahoo.com)....
Democratic Central : Creigh Deeds' letter to constituents
March 11, 2008
From Creigh Deeds:At the turn of the New Year we began the legislative session in Richmond with two paramount issues before us: reforming our mental health system and enacting the recommendations of the Virginia Tech review panel, and closing a growing deficit in our state budget. I'm pleased to report that this Thursday the General Assembly is likely to pass the spending blueprint for the next two years, and we have already sent the Governor important legislation crafted in the wake of the trag...
Medical,Health News and Articles : Volunteers From Virginia HIV/AIDS Group Lobby Legislators To Increase HIV Prevention, Education Funds
February 16, 2008
About 60 volunteers from Virginia Organizations Responding to AIDS on Wednesday lobbied state lawmakers to allocate additional funds for increased HIV prevention and education in the state, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports. The volunteers asked legislators to support a budget amendment, sponsored by Del. John O?Bannon (R) and Sen. Henry Marsh (D), that would allocate $250,000 in each of the next two fiscal years for HIV programs targeted at people ages 25 and younger. The volunteers also ...
thepressto.com: henry cho
February 16, 2008
?henry cho? video: Send To A Friend ?Legally Blonde? is one of my favorite films. I only wish the powers running Harvard were as smart as the film portrays. But alas, Elle getting into Harvard and the really feel good ending to the story remains a fairy tale. Life? Tehechapi News - read more Schulz announced the signing of one junior college transfer, Henry Lau of Rochester Community and Technical College. Lau?3 Paul Cho, 5-8, 205, RB-LB, Highlands Ranch. First-team Continental League defe...
Recent Mentions in the Media
Daily Press: Norment off state crime commission
May 7, 2008
But instead of re-appointing Norment, the panel opted for a senior Democrat, Sen. Henry Marsh of Richmond. Marsh, an attorney, became chairman of the Courts ...
Richmond Style Weekly: 6th Street Vendors Catch Break, But Must Go by May 12
May 6, 2008
State Sen. Henry Marsh represented the vendors during negotiations earlier in the year. ?I wish they had gotten a little more. At least they got some relief ...
Alexandria Gazette Packet: Judicial Vacancies Filled
May 1, 2008
Clay Athey (R-18) asked how he gained the support of the local delegation, and Sen. Henry Marsh (D-16) asked why he wanted to be a judge. Del.
WWBT: Lawmakers finalize state's two-year $77 billion budget
April 23, 2008
Richmond Senator Henry Marsh says the process lawmakers approved should save the state money. Sen. Marsh says, "By setting up the pooling process, ...
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Online Edition: Gun bills dominate General Assembly
April 23, 2008
A bill presenting a different side of the story came from Sen. Henry Marsh III (D-Richmond), whose dubbed "gun show loophole bill" was defeated 9-6 on Jan.
Bills
- SB109
Introduced: January 03, 2008: Criminal history record information; required for transfer of firearms.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N) - SB177
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Assisted outpatient treatment program; established for severely mentally ill.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB178
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Judges; increases number in circuit court.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations - SB179
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Judges; increases number in various general district courts.
Status: Continued to 2009 in Appropriations - SB180
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Clerk's office; preservation of papers.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0142) - SB181
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Supreme Court; circuit court case management system changes to be approved by Executive Secretary.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice - SJ28
Introduced: January 03, 2008: Children; Commission to study use of enhanced punishment for crimes committed in presence thereof.
Status: Left in Rules - SJ29
Introduced: January 03, 2008: Celebrating the life of Collins H. Howlett III.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ29ER) - SJ43
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Memorial resolution; Yolanda Denise King.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ43ER) - SJ44
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Celebrating the life of Irene Amos Morgan Kirkaldy
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ44ER) - SJ46
Introduced: January 07, 2008: Mental Health Needs & Treatment of Minority Young Adults; Joint Commission on Health Care Studying.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ46ER) - SJ111
Introduced: January 11, 2008: Celebrating the life of Oliver White Hill, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ111ER) - SJ118
Introduced: January 14, 2008: Memorial resolution; Dr. Francis Merrill Foster, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ118ER) - SJ172
Introduced: February 07, 2008: Judges; election in Supreme Court of Virginia and Court of Appeals.
Status: Failed to pass in House - SJ199
Introduced: February 14, 2008: Commending Charles David Robbins.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ199ER) - SR4
Introduced: January 15, 2008: Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR4ER) - SR5
Introduced: January 15, 2008: Judges; nominations for election to general district court.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR5ER) - SR6
Introduced: January 15, 2008: Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR6ER) - SR7
Introduced: February 08, 2008: Judge; nomination for election to Supreme Court of Virginia.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR7ER) - SR8
Introduced: February 08, 2008: Judge; nomination for election to Court of Appeals.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate (SR8ER) - SR11
Introduced: March 05, 2008: Judges; nominations for election to Court of Appeals.
Status: Left in Courts of Justice
- SB18
Introduced: December 12, 2005: Mental health; mandatory outpatient treatment program in certain jurisdictions.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) - SB104
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Credit cards; prohibits issuer from increasing interest rate or imposing fee thereon.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB105
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Prisoners; provides for good conduct allowance therefor depending on their performance and conduct.
Status: Committee substitute printed 060486756-S1 - SB368
Introduced: January 11, 2006: Video games; displaying rating symbols of certain.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB713
Introduced: January 20, 2006: Affordable housing; development for low- and moderate-income persons.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) - SB808
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Assisted outpatient treatment; establishes program for severely mentally ill.
Status: Assigned Courts sub: Involuntary Commitment - SB809
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Abraham Lincoln, Commission on Bicentennial of; created, report.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SB810
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Legislative agencies; those authorized to employ personnel to report annually to General Assembly.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SB921
Introduced: January 08, 2007: Murder; when committed in presence of a minor is guilty of separate offense.
Status: Impact statement from VCSC (SB921) - SB922
Introduced: January 08, 2007: Judgments; establishes procedure for satisfaction thereof in general district court.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0369) - SB1287
Introduced: January 10, 2007: Good conduct allowances and mandatory functional literacy requirement; created.
Status: Committee substitute printed 071738756-S1 - SB1401
Introduced: January 19, 2007: Motor vehicle stops; law-enforcement officer to inform person of reason therefor.
Status: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice - SJ330
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Celebrating the life of Victoria Jackson Gray Adams.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ330ER) - SJ331
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Memorial resolution; Celebrating the life of Richard William Foster.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ331ER) - SJ332
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Discrimination & injustice; General Assembly to acknowledge & express regret for State's role in.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ332ER) - SJ333
Introduced: January 03, 2007: Commending Native Americans and African Americans on their contributions to the Commonweath.
Status: Referred to Committee on Rules - SJ497
Introduced: February 09, 2007: Celebrating the life of Mildred Lee Copeland Gilliam.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ497ER) - SJ541
Introduced: February 19, 2007: Commending Oliver White Hill, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ541ER)
- SB15
Introduced: December 12, 2005: Criminal history record information; vendor to perform on transferee before sale of firearm.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 4-N) - SB16
Introduced: December 12, 2005: Handheld mobile telephones; prohibits use thereof by operators of motor vehicles in motion.
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Transportation (3-Y 12-N) - SB17
Introduced: December 12, 2005: Death penalty; moratorium on prisoner executions.
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 2-N) - SB18
Introduced: December 12, 2005: Mental health; mandatory outpatient treatment program in certain jurisdictions.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) - SB104
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Credit cards; prohibits issuer from increasing interest rate or imposing fee thereon.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) - SB105
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Prisoners; provides for good conduct allowance therefor depending on their performance and conduct.
Status: Committee substitute printed 060486756-S1 - SB107
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Martin Luther King, Jr. Living History & Public Policy Center; amending governing structure thereof.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165) - SB113
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Banks; allows for deduction of customary fees without first having to submit an invoice.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0305) - SB114
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Courts; certain matters to be entered on civil order book.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0306) - SB368
Introduced: January 11, 2006: Video games; displaying rating symbols of certain.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) - SB712
Introduced: January 20, 2006: Motorized scooters and skateboards; localities to adopt ordinances regulating noise.
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0529) - SB713
Introduced: January 20, 2006: Affordable housing; development for low- and moderate-income persons.
Status: Continued to 2007 in Local Government (15-Y 0-N) - SJ41
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Resolution. Celebrating the life of Lieutenant James Edward Weaver.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ41ER) - SJ42
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Memorial resolution; Reverend Dr. Henry W. Whittle.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ42ER) - SJ43
Introduced: January 09, 2006: Celebrating the life of Emma Ross Hoffler.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ43ER) - SJ161
Introduced: January 19, 2006: Memorial resolution; celebrating the life of Ford T. Johnson, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ161ER) - SJ264
Introduced: February 23, 2006: Celebrating the life of Coretta Scott King.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ264ER) - SJ289
Introduced: March 06, 2006: Celebrating the life of Melvin D. Davis, Sr.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ289ER) - SJ290
Introduced: March 06, 2006: Commending the United States Military Entrance Processing Command at Fort Lee.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ290ER) - SJ296
Introduced: March 06, 2006: Commending Colonel George B. Mason, Jr., Chief of Police, and the Virginia Capitol Police.
Status: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ296ER)
Contact Henry Marsh
District Office
422 East Franklin Street
Suite 301 Richmond, VA 23219
804-648-9073
Richmond Office (during session)
P.O. Box 396
Richmond, Virginia 23218
804-698-7516
Room 329 of the General Assembly Building
E-Mail
district16@sov.state.va.us
Tag Cloud
Aggregated Bill Poll Results
168 votes
Newest Comments
- SB109:
Tony G writes: This is a free association constitutional issue. That two people want to barter over a legal item is not the government... - SB109:
Carson writes: It should be not be illegal for two individuals (not dealers) to engage in a private transaction without government inte... - SB109:
Jennette Franklin writes: We need instant background checks at gun shows. This poses no problems for legitimate gun buyers. Unlicensed sellers c... - SB809:
Rev. David Williams writes: Lord have mercy. This no-brainer gets shot down? Is the VA House GOP representing the party of Lincoln, or the party of Jefferson Davis? - SB1287:
PAMELA HILTON writes: I think this would be a great start at helping most of our young people incarcerated. Pollls show that most of the peopl...
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