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Benton Sawrey
NC Senate District 10
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 51Healthcare 38Labor & Employment 21Economy & Taxes 19Social Services & Welfare 18Education 17Criminal Justice & Policing 11Civil Rights & Liberties 10Housing 9Banking & Finance 8Other 8Technology & Privacy 8Transportation & Infrastructure 8Environment & Energy 7Agriculture 6Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 3Gun Policy 3Elections & Voting 2Immigration 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NC Senate District 10 current
North Carolina |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (268 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 251
Various Disaster Recovery Reforms.
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Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 577ef5f1-a96f-4cd6-b622-49a685a8a7ff | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/577ef5f1-a96f-4cd6-b622-49a685a8a7ff CC0-1.0 |
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HB 50
Law Enforcement Officers Special Separation Allowance Options.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7b685e74-fca1-4193-9610-03d383163b6e | Jun 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b685e74-fca1-4193-9610-03d383163b6e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 434
Lower Healthcare Costs.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b99778a8-e575-4b32-83e8-5f57ee037966 | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b99778a8-e575-4b32-83e8-5f57ee037966 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 769
Honoring Elizabeth Hanford Dole.
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Motion 8 To Adopt | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1fa9813e-c7d4-4afe-967c-c3c65e62e466 | Jun 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1fa9813e-c7d4-4afe-967c-c3c65e62e466 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 257
2025 Appropriations Act.
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Second Reading Motion 9 To Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4810415e-7441-4fb9-b523-9ec1fbb93f1a | Jun 3, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4810415e-7441-4fb9-b523-9ec1fbb93f1a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 506
2025 State Investment Modernization Act.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7bf849f4-3737-49e9-8956-5597dabe1938 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7bf849f4-3737-49e9-8956-5597dabe1938 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 477
Retirement Death Benefits Rewrite.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll faf13243-9a5b-4678-ab98-5b16bd174717 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/faf13243-9a5b-4678-ab98-5b16bd174717 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 761
Confirm CIO.
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Motion 8 To Adopt | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 44da803c-d46e-4cd9-a102-84f57f13acaf | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44da803c-d46e-4cd9-a102-84f57f13acaf CC0-1.0 |
| Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37ed0061-f87c-41a8-a74d-2ab8dcdf8827 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37ed0061-f87c-41a8-a74d-2ab8dcdf8827 CC0-1.0 | |
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SJR 765
Confirm Regina Adams/Bd of Review.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5554ba49-325c-472b-80e6-a089c31c9686 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5554ba49-325c-472b-80e6-a089c31c9686 CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 764
Confirm Chris Ayers/Ex. Dir. Util. Comm. PS.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a0a5f2f-a10e-4811-b1fd-06b5ba31ff4f | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a0a5f2f-a10e-4811-b1fd-06b5ba31ff4f CC0-1.0 |
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SJR 763
Confirm Don van der Vaart/Util. Comm.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80f92c82-da03-47f4-8e61-e113a4404621 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80f92c82-da03-47f4-8e61-e113a4404621 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 697
Lake Norman Marine Commission.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba95bbdd-8d9a-4416-b92a-c9868367f796 | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba95bbdd-8d9a-4416-b92a-c9868367f796 CC0-1.0 |
| Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 697e2a3b-c54d-4aff-84a6-d217c99b861c | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/697e2a3b-c54d-4aff-84a6-d217c99b861c CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 605
IBT Subbasin/TMDL Transport Factor.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a7a6385e-09e5-40d3-9a91-a225b4a3fb3e | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7a6385e-09e5-40d3-9a91-a225b4a3fb3e CC0-1.0 |
| Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37aac02b-516c-4fad-ab5a-c264f9339481 | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37aac02b-516c-4fad-ab5a-c264f9339481 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 587
Wake Surfing Safely.
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Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fdf4f45d-7ce7-4d8e-9106-e641b7b666a9 | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdf4f45d-7ce7-4d8e-9106-e641b7b666a9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 554
Farmers Protection Act.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1447dd63-c8a7-4b20-b643-2996ef7c368b | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1447dd63-c8a7-4b20-b643-2996ef7c368b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 408
No High Risk Apps/Gov't Networks and Devices.
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Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6968ddfb-aadc-405e-8664-415fc3a46f63 | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6968ddfb-aadc-405e-8664-415fc3a46f63 CC0-1.0 |
| Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7aec4b5a-ba00-4cc0-9353-c3ec8227adfb | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7aec4b5a-ba00-4cc0-9353-c3ec8227adfb CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 164
Theft of Temporary Housing During Emergency.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1976060-f223-47c0-8508-584b296181a8 | May 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1976060-f223-47c0-8508-584b296181a8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 693
Veteran Access, Liberty, Options for Recovery.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f8ae149-2b62-408b-8e75-ac09978ba8a6 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f8ae149-2b62-408b-8e75-ac09978ba8a6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 503
A More Efficient Office of Vital Records.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc11bebd-feb8-4cf2-a6a9-f58c25e324f3 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc11bebd-feb8-4cf2-a6a9-f58c25e324f3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 493
Land Use Clarification and Changes.
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Second Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4bba2ef4-7aec-4af2-a251-0741c96987bd | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4bba2ef4-7aec-4af2-a251-0741c96987bd CC0-1.0 |
| Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ffb6c77-ce2b-4889-a559-a9fb85ff3c51 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ffb6c77-ce2b-4889-a559-a9fb85ff3c51 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (30 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1080
NC · —
Lower Taxes for All NC.
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SB 317
NC · —
Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act.
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SB 336
NC · —
Interstate Med.l Lic. Comp./Intern'l Phys.
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SB 369
NC · —
Medicaid Telehealth Services.
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SB 1040
NC · —
Repeal CON for ASCs and Inpatient Rehab.
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SB 1013
NC · —
2026 Office of the State Auditor Agency Bill.-AB
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SB 405
NC · —
Healthcare Investment Act.
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SB 1004
NC · —
Family Support for Those Who Serve Act.
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SB 956
NC · —
Omnibus Life Sciences Appropriations.
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SB 128
NC · —
Heroes Homestead Act.
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