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Representative Matt Barton
House District 5 · Republican
Energy, Utilities & Telecommunications (Vice Chairman), Motor Vehicles (Vice Chairman), Appropriations (Secretary), Health, Industry and Labor (Secretary), Small Business Development, Transportation, Ways & Means (Ex-Officio)
C
Score: 26 / 100
Score Breakdown
Voting Record (80%)
20/100
District Conditions (20%)
50/100
0 facilities in district. 0 deaths in 2026. 0 deaths since 2020.
Voting Record on GPS-Tracked Bills
Aligned with reform on 2 of 10 tracked bills.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 185 (2025) | Inmate Gender Treatment Ban — Transgender Prisoner Healthcare | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 79 (2025) | Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act — Fentanyl Mandatory Minimums | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| HB 505 (2024) | Riot Felony Penalty Enhancement | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 159 (2024) | Cell Phone Ban in Prisons | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 63 (2024) | Bail Reform — Expanded Cash Bail Requirements | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 44 (2023) | Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act — Gang Mandatory Minimum Sentences | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| HB 1216 (2022) | Enhanced Fleeing Police Penalties | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| HB 272 (2022) | Raise Juvenile Court Jurisdiction to 18 | support | NAY | ✗ |
| SB 174 (2022) | Unsecured Judicial Release | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 441 (2022) | Reducing Barriers to Reentry Act | support | YEA | ✓ |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
6
advocacy emails via GPS
2
postcards mailed via GPS Campaigns
1
Tell My Story postcards
9
total advocacy contacts
Mar 16, 2026
last contact date
No responses recorded from this legislator despite 9 advocacy contacts.
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Grade History
Mar 2026
C
(26)
Mar 2026
C
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Mar 2026
C
(26)
Mar 2026
C
(26)
Mar 2026
F
(26)
Mar 2026
F
(26)
Mar 2026
F
(26)
Mar 2026
F
(26)