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Morrish served his last term in the House as a member of the Appropriations Committee as the representative for the since disbanded 7th congressional d.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.legis.state.la.us/H_Misc/Press_Rel/PDF/MorrishElectedAppCmte.pdf|title=Morrish Elected to Appropriations Committee|publisher=house.legis.state.la.us|accessdate=October 14, 2009}}</ref> As senator, Morrish served on the Legislative Rural Caucus, Environmental Quality, Insurance, Coastal Restoration & Flood Control, and Revenue & Fiscal Affairs committees. He was also vice-chairman of the Natural Resources Committee.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.legis.state.la.us/Morrish/assignments.asp|title=Louisiana State Senate: Dan W. "Blade" Morrish|publisher=senate.legis.state.la.us|accessdate=October 14, 2009}}</ref>

Morrish served his last term in the House as a member of the Appropriations Committee as the representative for the since disbanded 7th congressional d.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.legis.state.la.us/H_Misc/Press_Rel/PDF/MorrishElectedAppCmte.pdf|title=Morrish Elected to Appropriations Committee|publisher=house.legis.state.la.us|accessdate=October 14, 2009}}</ref> As senator, Morrish served on the Legislative Rural Caucus, Environmental Quality, Insurance, Coastal Restoration & Flood Control, and Revenue & Fiscal Affairs committees. He was also vice-chairman of the Natural Resources Committee.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://senate.legis.state.la.us/Morrish/assignments.asp|title=Louisiana State Senate: Dan W. "Blade" Morrish|publisher=senate.legis.state.la.us|accessdate=October 14, 2009}}</ref>

In 2008, Morrish supported the [[conservative]] Louisiana Family Forum 89 percent of the time. However, in 2009, Morrish voted with the Louisiana Restaurant Association and against the Family Forum's position<ref>"Chelsea's bill approved by the House," The Baton Rouge  Advocate]]''|accessdate=October 19, 2009</ref> when he supported a measure sponsored by Democratic Senator Lydia P. Jackson of [[Shreveport]] and signed by then [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]], which allows restaurants to assess cover charges for live entertainment and to serve [[alcoholic beverage]]s.<ref name=vsmart>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=15196|title=Project VoteSmart: Senator Dan W. 'Blade' Morrish|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=December 5, 2019}}</ref> Morrish similarly received an 86 percent rating from another conservative [[interest group]], the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry.<ref name=vsmart/>​

In 2008, Morrish supported the [[conservative]] Louisiana Family Forum 89 percent of the time. However, in 2009, Morrish voted with the Louisiana Restaurant Association and against the Family Forum's position<ref>"Chelsea's bill approved by the House," The Baton Rouge  Advocate''|accessdate=October 19, 2009</ref> when he supported a measure sponsored by Democratic Senator Lydia P. Jackson of [[Shreveport]] and signed by then [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]], which allows restaurants to assess cover charges for live entertainment and to serve [[alcoholic beverage]]s.<ref name=vsmart>{{cite web|url=http://www.votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=15196|title=Project VoteSmart: Senator Dan W. 'Blade' Morrish|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=December 5, 2019}}</ref> Morrish similarly received an 86 percent rating from another conservative [[interest group]], the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry.<ref name=vsmart/>​