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George Burns
OK Senate District 5
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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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 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 |
| HB 1541 — Agriculture Linked Deposits Program; definitions; procedures; deposit amounts; effective date; emergency. | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2674 — State government; creating the Statewide Official Compensation Commission; membership; meetings; public official salaries; effective dates. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 663 — Workforce Coordination Revolving Fund; transferring power of fund to the Oklahoma Workforce Commission. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1664 — Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; exempting certain activities for county commissioners from Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; authorizing Statewide… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 83 — Prisons and reformatories; modifying elements of exemption to certain account. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 701 — Higher education; authorizing the approval of functional exceptions; expanding classes and programs offered to the people of Muskogee… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 723 — Veterans; removing obsolete language; providing certain exemption; updating statutory reference. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 970 — Child custody; requiring notice to custodial parent by noncustodial parent; providing that the parent is not required to disclose certain… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 786 — Crimes and punishments; increasing certain fine; prohibiting certain consumption of medical marijuana. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1851 — Contracts; Oklahoma Fair Renewal Act; automatic renewal contracts; notice; cancellation; effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 536 — County election boards; authorizing certain actions by assistant secretary under specified circumstances. Effective date. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1086 — Voter registration; requiring cancellation of voter registration under certain circumstances; requiring proof of citizenship for certain… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1574 — Children; Office of Juvenile System Oversight; definition; inspections; privately-operated facilities; complaints; records; budgets… | Nay | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 394 — State Anatomical Board; extending sunset date. Effective date. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 212 — Teacher preparation; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 573 — Small business incubators; requiring submission of certain information to the Oklahoma Commerce Department to qualify for certain income… | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 91 — Law enforcement; Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training; qualifications for the Executive Director. Emergency. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 674 — Charter schools; Charter Schools Incentive Fund; renaming; state funding; calculation; payments. | Yea | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1487 — Special license plates; creating various special license plates; effective date. | Yea | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 889 — Hospitals; requiring hospitals to make public certain file and list; authorizing compliance monitoring and enforcement; prohibiting certain… | Not voting | May 5, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2289 — Judicial and elected official security and privacy; creating the Oklahoma Elected Official and Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2025… | Yea | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 147 — Administration of elections; requiring Secretary of the State Election Board to direct all counties to conduct post-election audits for… | Not voting | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1091 — Dual office-holding; adding exemption for campus police officers serving in certain offices. Emergency. | Not voting | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 690 — Prisons and reformatories; authorizing certain attainment of earned credits. Effective date. | Not voting | May 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (46 as lead sponsor)
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HB 2831
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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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