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Weston Newton
SC House District 120
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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 42Criminal Justice & Policing 38Education 36Economy & Taxes 17Labor & Employment 15Civil Rights & Liberties 14Environment & Energy 12Healthcare 12Social Services & Welfare 11Transportation & Infrastructure 11Technology & Privacy 10Agriculture 8Housing 7Banking & Finance 6Other 5Defense & Military 4Elections & Voting 4Gun Policy 4Foreign Policy & Trade 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC House District 120 current
South Carolina |
Republican | — | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,320 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| H 4641 — Kratom | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3371 — Admissions tax exemption | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Not voting | Apr 28, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 454 — Charter School Accountability | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5537 — Dillon National Guard Armory | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5093 — Gross proceeds | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3974 — Private Providers | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3556 — Political parties and primaries | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 3650 — Discharging firearms into dwellings and other structures | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5201 — Safe Schools Act of 2026 | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5018 — Agency Head Salary Commission, Governor and Lt. Governor | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5538 — Guarantee Banking Act | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4477 — Heirs' property | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4589 — Education Capital Improvements Sales and Use Tax | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4270 — Evictions | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5506 — Pee Dee Regional Airport Authority | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4576 — Special Purpose Districts Retirement | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 4476 — SC-Bahamas Trade Commission | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| H 5208 — Sales Tax Exemption | Not voting | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 895 — Rural Emergency Hospitals | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| S 454 — Charter School Accountability | Yea | Apr 23, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (1,044 as lead sponsor)
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H 3254
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Physician licensure
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H 5073
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Public school grading
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H 5304
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Dutch Fork Dazzlers dance teams
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H 5302
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Evangelist Jacob Ebersole and Charleston Crusade 2026
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H 4993
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Rev. Dr. Lillie Burgess sympathy
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H 4127
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Loris HS basketball team
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H 4205
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Dorman HS boys volleyball champs
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H 4239
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Courtney Tkacs
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H 4132
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Palmetto Girls State
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H 4825
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Delorice B. Barrington retiring as Marlboro County Treasurer and serving the State of SC for over five decades
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