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George Burns
OK Senate District 5
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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 15Environment & Energy 11Agriculture 8Economy & Taxes 6Healthcare 6Transportation & Infrastructure 6Criminal Justice & Policing 4Labor & Employment 3Veterans Affairs 3Defense & Military 2Education 2Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Banking & Finance 1Civil Rights & Liberties 1Housing 1Other 1Social Services & Welfare 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK Senate District 5 current
Oklahoma |
Republican | Nov 16, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,209 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 644 — Massage Therapy Practice Act; updating statutory language; providing exceptions for certain preemption. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1287 — Schools; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma to create a math tutoring pilot program for certain students… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2164 — Public corruption; crimes against state revenue; modifying punishment for certain offense; establishing elements of certain offense… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2235 — Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration; codification. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 658 — Oklahoma Children's Code; prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Human Services in relation to adoptive and foster parents… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2374 — Revenue and taxation; Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021; procedures for withholding tax; income tax treatment; set aside amount for economic… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 562 — Crimes and Punishment; Bus Passenger Safety Act; expanding scope of unlawful acts. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1046 — Alcoholic beverages; licenses; establishing certain limits for licensure. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 396 — Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors; extending sunset date. Effective date. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2151 — Education; creating the Federal Education Guidance Disclosure Act; requiring the State Department of Education to publish certain guidance… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1086 — School funding; school district general funds; general fund carryover; State Aid; calculation of per pupil revenue; exceptions; effective… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 898 — Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath. | Not voting | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 898 — Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2459 — Fire suppression; mobile food establishments; fire extinguisher; inspections; Fire Marshal; effective date. | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1543 — Oklahoma Conservation Commission; expanding powers and duties of the Commission; effective date. | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 263 — Invasive species; expanding provisions of the Terry Peach Water Restoration Act. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 731 — Oklahoma Evidence Code; modifying certain hearsay exception to include statements by vulnerable adults. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 516 — Roofing Contractor Registration Act; modifying certain duties of registrar; modernizing direct access system requirements. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1549 — Public finance; private activity bond allocation; definitions; pools; application; effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2110 — Revenue and taxation; Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Act; short title; definitions; incentives; procedures; revolving… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 998 — Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 333 — Oklahoma Housing Authorities Act; modifying definition. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 375 — Beneficiary public trusts; allowing Commission of Public Safety to enter into interlocal agreements with state beneficiary trusts for… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2369 — Alcoholic beverages; Marissa Murrow Act; event venue license; definitions; license fee; caterer license; effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 434 — County employees' retirement systems; increasing maximum amount of total employer and employee contributions. Effective date. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2831
OK · —
Schools; requiring students who attend a physical school location to also attend concurrent enrollment classes at a physical school location; effective date…
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HB 2839
OK · —
Revenue and taxation; County Road and Bridge Funding Incentive Act of 2025; income tax credit; donations; counties; carryover; effective date.
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HB 2837
OK · —
Medical marijuana; requiring medical marijuana business employees to submit proof of completion of education training; effective date.
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SB 350
OK · —
Property; prohibiting title by prescription under certain circumstances. Effective date.
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HB 1447
OK · —
Revenue and taxation; sales tax; motor vehicle; exemptions subject to other tax; effective date; emergency.
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SB 41
OK · —
Memorial bridges; designating the PFC Lewis Othel Branscum Memorial Bridge. Effective date.
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SB 320
OK · —
Medical marijuana purchases; limiting amounts of certain purchases. Effective date.
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HB 2834
OK · —
Medicaid; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; coverage; Medicaid programs without therapy benefits.
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HB 2830
OK · —
Railroads; defining terms; limiting length of certain trains; emergency.
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SB 120
OK · —
Animal feeding operations; requiring owners and operators to provide proof of residency. Effective date.
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