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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 975 — EMS Personnel Provisions. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 928 — Allow Physical Therapists in School Concussion Protocol. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 832 — Education Omnibus. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 762 — Modernize NC Secure and Fair Enforcement (S.A.F.E.) Act/Second Mortgage Fee Act. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 537 — Alena's Law and Office of Vital Records Changes. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 378 — Various Education Law/Tax Account/Name, Image, and Likeness Changes. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 328 — Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables. | Yea | Jun 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 737 — DOI Omnibus Bill. | Yea | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 442 — Flounder/Red Snapper Seasons and Shrimp Trawl. | Yea | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 373 — UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students. | Yea | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3 — Various Local Election Changes II. | Yea | Jun 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 639 — North Carolina Farm Act of 2025. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 639 — North Carolina Farm Act of 2025. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 612 — Fostering Care in NC Act. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 421 — Motor Vehicle Dealers. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 247 — Underground Safety Revisions. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 91 — Define Armed Forces/Religious Property Tax Exclusion. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 67 — Healthcare Workforce Reforms. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 40 — Various General Statutes Commission Recommendations. | Yea | Jun 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 694 — Regional Water Study/Interbasin Transfer Subbasin/Total Maximum Daily Load. | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 476 — Department of State Treasurer Technical Corrections/Administrative Changes 2025. | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 231 — Social Work Interstate Licensure Compact. | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 126 — Revise Voluntary Agricultural District Laws. | Yea | Jun 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 153 — North Carolina Border Protection Act. | Yea | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 568 — 2025 Omnibus Labor Amendments. | Yea | Jun 10, 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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