NORML's Smoke the Vote

D Buck Newton (R - NC)

Holds office State Senate District 4

Biography

Comments

D Has expressed no public support for significant marijuana law reform or contradictory responses but may have sponsored and/or voted in favor of CBD/Hemp specific bills.

Buck Newton represented North Carolina Senate District 11 from 2011 - 2017. He is running to represent the newly redrawn Senate District 4.

Voting History:

SB 3 NC Compassionate Care Act: EXCUSED ABSENCE - 2023

HB 992/SB 771 Amend Industrial Hemp Definition: YES - 2016

SB 313 Industrial Hemp: EXCUSED ABSENCE - 2015

HB 766 Amend CBD Oil Statute: YES - 2015

HB 1220 Hope 4 Haley and Friends: YES - 2014

Vote Smart Key Votes

HB 563: Establishes Regulations for Medical Marijuana and Other Drugs

YES

SB 3: Authorizes the Use of Medical Cannabis for Those Who Qualify

Contact Buck Newton

Email: Debbie.Lown@ncleg.gov

Web: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/S/443

Phone: 919-733-5878

Address

300 North Salisbury Street, Room 520

Raleigh, NC 27603

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