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Buck Newton
NC Senate District 4
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 36Economy & Taxes 19Criminal Justice & Policing 17Transportation & Infrastructure 13Education 10Environment & Energy 9Labor & Employment 9Technology & Privacy 9Banking & Finance 7Civil Rights & Liberties 7Healthcare 7Agriculture 6Social Services & Welfare 5Other 4Defense & Military 3Housing 3Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Veterans Affairs 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC Senate District 4 current
North Carolina |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NC Senate District 11
North Carolina |
Republican | Jan 5, 2011 | Dec 31, 2016 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (268 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 706 — County Waste Management Assistance. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 664 — JMAC/ABC/Other Revisions. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 655 — Extend Certain Rights to Catawba Nation. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 595 — Various Revenue Laws Changes. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 488 — Clarify Disp. Place Analysis/IOLTA. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 429 — 2025 Public Safety Act. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 391 — DOT Omnibus. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 375 — Harrison's Law. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 307 — Info. Rights of Estate/Death of LLC Member. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 23 — Various State and Local Government Provisions. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 767 — Confirm Secretary of Adult Correction. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 767 — Confirm Secretary of Adult Correction. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 479 — SCRIPT Act. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 309 — Various Local Provisions VI. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 948 — The Projects for Advancing Vehicle-Infrastructure Enhancements (P.A.V.E.) Act. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 226 — City of Greensboro/Deannexations. | Not voting | Jun 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 992 — Timeshare Foreclosure/Paternity Matters. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 576 — Department of Health and Human Services Revisions. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 357 — Continuing Care Retirement Communities Act. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 210 — Perpetual Care of Certain Cemeteries. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 620 — Administrative Office of the Courts Agency Requests. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1003 — Board of Funeral Service Modifications. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 183 — Various Local Provisions II. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 118 — Military and Veteran Support Act. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 116 — Local Board of Education Election Changes. | Not voting | Jun 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (17 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1076
NC · —
Limit Electric/Natural Gas Revenue Uses.
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SB 245
NC · —
Expand Remote Drivers License Services.
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SB 992
NC · —
Truth in Taxation.
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SB 1057
NC · —
Required Disclosures/Proxy Advisory Services.
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SB 280
NC · —
Dominique Moody Act.
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SB 648
NC · —
Winter Sports Safety and Accidents.
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SB 554
NC · —
Farmers Protection Act.
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SB 711
NC · —
ROD Removal/Gov. Security Breach Notice Costs.
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SB 664
NC · —
JMAC/ABC/Other Revisions.
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SB 429
NC · —
2025 Public Safety Act.
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