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Robert Mark Marionneaux, Jr., also known as Rob Marrionneaux (born October 7, 1968), is an attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who served from 1996 to 2012 as a Democrat in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature. From 2000 to 2012, he was a member of the Louisiana State Senate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Membership in the Louisiana State Senate, 1880-2012 )〕 Term-limited, Marrionneaux was ineligible to run again for the Senate in the nonpartisan blanket primary held on October 22, 2011. He was succeeded by his fellow Democrat Rick Ward, III.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana primary election returns, October 22, 2011 )〕 ==Legislative career== From 1996 to 2000, Marionneaux served for a single term in the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 18, which encompassed Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana parishes.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2008 )〕 Marrionneaux's Senate District 17 include all or portions of East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, and West Baton Rouge parishes.〔 In the primary for the state Senate held on October 23, 1999, Representative Marionneaux led the Republican candidate, Tim Johnson, 18,204 votes (45.5 percent) to 12,502 (31.2 percent). A third candidate, Democrat Clyde Kimball, the husband of retired Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Catherine D. Kimball, held the remaining 9,335 ballots (23.3 percent).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana election returns, October 23, 1999 ) 〕 Marionneaux narrowly won in the November 20 general election, 15,786 (50.8 percent) to Johnson's 15,266 (49.2 percent).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana general election returns, November 20, 1999 ) 〕 The incumbent Republican state senator, Thomas A. Greene, did not seek reelection but ran instead unsuccessfully for governor. In the 2003 primary, Johnson again challenged Marionneaux, but the incumbent handily prevailed, 27,845 votes (61.5 percent) to 13,204 (39.2 percent). A second Republican, John M. Evans, held the remaining 4,207 votes (9.3 percent).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana primary election returns, October 4, 2003 ) 〕 In 2007, Republicans did not offer a candidate against Marionneaux, who won a third Senate term with nearly 83 percent of the ballots cast.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana primary election returns, October 20, 2007 ) 〕 Marionneaux is chairman of Senate Judiciary B, the committee which oversees the criminal justice system, including juvenile justice, the Louisiana Department of Corrections, and all issues related to gambling. He also serves on the (1) Senate and Governmental Affairs, (2) the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs, and (3) the Senate Technology committees.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Unglesby & Marionneaux )〕 On May 25, 2010, a Marionneaux proposal to ban smoking in all bars, casinos, and other gambling sites in Louisiana failed on an 8-4 vote to clear the House Health and Welfare Committee. The state already forbids smoking in restaurants.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Louisiana House committee rejects smoking ban bill )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert M. Marionneaux」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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