Sen. David W. Marsden

Chamber

Senate

District

35

Party

Democrat

LIS member ID

S0080

Committees (2026, LIS)

• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• Commerce and Labor
• General Laws and Technology
• Rules
• Transportation

1,485 of 1,485 Senate floor roll calls in 2026 (Regular + Special Session I) list this member.

98.7% voted with the Democrat majority (1,395 of 1,413 yea/nay votes where that caucus's majority voted one way)

Recent floor votes

• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.
• YeaJun 29, 2026 · HB30 Budget Bill.

Chief patron only; counts are the 2026 Regular Session. Also co-patron on 75 bills (not listed).

• SB468Tabled / continued
  Juvenile secure detention facilities; placement of juveniles referred from another locality.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 6, 2026
• SB469Tabled / continued
  Regional or local detention homes; educational programs, staffing, funding.
  Left in Finance and Appropriations · Feb 17, 2026
• SB470Failed
  Electric utilities; renewable portfolio standard program, zero-carbon electricity, etc.
  Incorporated by Commerce and Labor (SB598-Deeds) (15-Y 0-N) · Feb 12, 2026
• SB471Failed
  Hunting dogs; releasing on state or local roadway, hunting, fishing, and trapping special license.
  Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 4-N) · Feb 3, 2026
• SB473Tabled / continued
  Occoquan Reservoir; low-flow protections for drinking water safe yield.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 10, 2026
• SB474Tabled / continued
  Atlantic Menhaden Research Fund; established, report.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 3, 2026
• SB475Tabled / continued
  Court Date Reminder Program; established.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 4, 2026
• SB478Failed
  Financial institutions; loans and legal rate of interest.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N) · Jan 26, 2026
• SB479Signed
  Virginia Stock Corporation Act; changes to Act.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB481Tabled / continued
  Emergency services and disaster preparedness programs; inclusion of federally recognized tribes.
  Continued to 2027 · Jan 21, 2026
• SB483Failed
  Tribal Medicaid Advisory Group; established.
  Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) · Feb 5, 2026
• SB485Tabled / continued
  Children's Ombudsman, Office of the; study extending oversight to include committed juveniles.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 4, 2026
• SB496Signed
  Handguns in unattended motor vehicle; definitions, penalty.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB499Tabled / continued
  Chesapeake Bay Pay for Outcomes Fund; established, report.
  Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · Mar 9, 2026
• SB588Tabled / continued
  Solar facilities; Department of Energy to develop criteria to determine appropriateness of sites.
  Left in Finance and Appropriations · Feb 17, 2026
• SB622Tabled / continued
  Title insurance; schedule of risk rates, policy rates.
  Tabled in Courts of Justice (14-Y 4-N) · Mar 2, 2026
• SB650Signed
  Public utilities; water and sewerage companies, discounted rates for low-income customers.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 6, 2026
• SB719Signed
  Virginia Farm and Forest Prosperity Plan; OSAF to develop and implement comprehensive Plan, report.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 13, 2026
• SB720Signed
  Driver training schools; instructor identification license.
  Approved by Governor (Acts of Assembly) · Apr 8, 2026
• SJ26Passed
  Parole; JLARC to study expansion of discretionary eligibility.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 11, 2026
• SJ257Passed
  Commending the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 25, 2026
• SJ268Passed
  Commending the River Basin Grand Winners of the Clean Water Farm Award.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 25, 2026
• SR6Tabled / continued
  Qualifying vehicles, certain; Dept. of Tax. to study options for abolishing personal property tax.
  Continued to 2027 · Feb 5, 2026
• SR114Passed
  Commending Mission Blue.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 26, 2026
• SR115Passed
  Commending Bob Holsworth.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 26, 2026
• SR116Passed
  Commending Quentin Kidd.
  Passed (resolution; no governor action) · Mar 26, 2026