Senator Buck Newton (Rep)
Introduced Bills
| Bill | BillSort1 | BillSort2 | Short Title | Action Type | Action Date | Action Description | Primary Sponsor | First Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 3 | S | 3 | 4th Senatorial District Local Act-1. | Senate | 01/30/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 24 | S | 24 | Govt Mandates Increase Healthcare Costs. | House | 02/17/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House | No | No |
| SB 47 | S | 47 | State Emps./No Payroll Dues Deduction. | Senate | 02/05/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 61 | S | 61 | I-95 Toll Prohibition. | Senate | 02/06/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 117 | S | 117 | GSC Uniform Comm. Code/Emerging Technologies. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Reptd Fav | Yes | No |
| SB 153 | S | 153 | North Carolina Border Protection Act. | House | 03/06/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House | Yes | No |
| SB 227 | S | 227 | Eliminating "DEI" in Public Education. | House | 03/13/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House | No | No |
| SB 228 (= HB 118) | S | 228 | Disabled Veterans Tax Relief Bill. | Senate | 03/05/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 245 | S | 245 | The Rakim Shackleford Embalming Fluid Act. | Senate | 03/06/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 254 | S | 254 | Establish Offense for Poss. of Explosive. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 261 | S | 261 | Energy Security and Affordability Act. | House | 03/18/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House | No | No |
| SB 280 | S | 280 | Private School Security Act. | Senate | 03/13/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 290 (= HB 402) | S | 290 | NC REINS Act. | Senate | 03/17/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 295 (= HB 406) | S | 295 | Clarify Motor Vehicle Dealer Laws. | Senate | 03/17/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 299 | S | 299 | Government Transparency Act of 2025. | Senate | 03/20/2025 | Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 300 (= HB 7) | S | 300 | NC REACH Act. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 302 (= HB 272) | S | 302 | The Sergeant Mickey Hutchens Act. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 307 | S | 307 | Info. Rights of Estate/Death of LLC Member. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 310 | S | 310 | Religious Property - Tax Exemption. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 320 (= HB 50) | S | 320 | LEO Special Separation Allowance Options. | Senate | 03/18/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 322 (= SB 311) | S | 322 | Utility Worker Protection Act. | Senate | 03/19/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 355 | S | 355 | Support the Dept. of Adult Correction.-AB | Senate | 03/24/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 394 | S | 394 | Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 403 (= HB 491) | S | 403 | Medicaid Work Requirements. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 408 | S | 408 | No High Risk Apps/Gov't Networks & Devices. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 416 | S | 416 | Personal Privacy Protection Act. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 423 | S | 423 | Title Fraud Prevention. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 425 | S | 425 | Chiropractic Abuse of Costs. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 427 | S | 427 | Property Tax Modifications. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 428 | S | 428 | IBT Reforms. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 429 | S | 429 | 2025 Public Safety Act. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 442 | S | 442 | Parents Protection Act. | Senate | 03/25/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 474 | S | 474 | The DAVE Act. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Re-ref to Regulatory Reform. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget | No | No |
| SB 478 | S | 478 | Enhancing Ag. Opportunities in Rural NC. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 479 | S | 479 | SCRIPT Act. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 488 | S | 488 | Paternity of Children Born Out of Wedlock. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 504 (= HB 133) | S | 504 | NC Farmland and Military Protection Act. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 554 (= HB 62) | S | 554 | Farmers Protection Act. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 558 | S | 558 | Eliminating "DEI" in Public Higher Ed. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 577 | S | 577 | Title Insurance Kickbacks Clarification. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 602 | S | 602 | H'cane Helene Bldg Code Window Exemption. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 639 | S | 639 | North Carolina Farm Act of 2025. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |
| SB 648 | S | 648 | AOC Agency Requests.-AB | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 664 | S | 664 | JMAC Compliance Flexibility. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 670 | S | 670 | Drones/Certain Vendor Purchases Prohibited. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | Yes |
| SB 701 | S | 701 | Bring Back Our Heroes. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 703 | S | 703 | Update 1987 Rates/Organs and Disfigurement. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 710 | S | 710 | DPS Agency Changes.-AB | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 711 | S | 711 | ROD Code of Ethics & Breach Notices/Costs. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | Yes | No |
| SB 728 | S | 728 | Utility-Scale Battery Storage Rqmts. | Senate | 03/26/2025 | Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate | No | No |