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George Burns
OK Senate District 5
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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 |
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| OK Senate District 5 current
Oklahoma |
Republican | Nov 16, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,209 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 2797
Health Care Authority; prohibiting use of certain methodology; audits; fraud reporting; requiring…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ef182f0b-06f9-4fef-8127-af415411f430 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef182f0b-06f9-4fef-8127-af415411f430 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2775
Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7128a3f2-56dc-422b-b255-71ed99c66b2f | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7128a3f2-56dc-422b-b255-71ed99c66b2f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1179
J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities; making an appropriation…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d25cbef2-f118-4107-96f8-ea2877ece512 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d25cbef2-f118-4107-96f8-ea2877ece512 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2795
Ethics Commission; Political Subdivisions Enforcement Fund; increasing fund cap; emergency.
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 52626808-c49e-43e8-90ce-110956050189 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52626808-c49e-43e8-90ce-110956050189 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2779
Department of Public Safety; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; School Secure…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b2cfad29-dbf4-4f81-9f22-b2d97c56355c | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2cfad29-dbf4-4f81-9f22-b2d97c56355c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2783
Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust; Board of Directors; providing appointees serve at the pleasure…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 225f24d0-d3e6-4790-ac5a-c98ff6b8f313 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/225f24d0-d3e6-4790-ac5a-c98ff6b8f313 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1128
Education; specifying apportionment of certain appropriated funds. Effective date. Emergency.
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b816b756-1da2-46dc-a035-9e5f61ea9f55 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b816b756-1da2-46dc-a035-9e5f61ea9f55 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1126
Education; specifying apportionment of certain appropriated funds; providing for budgeting of funds…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 610b828e-ba84-4ea0-af46-7bb0529e72c1 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/610b828e-ba84-4ea0-af46-7bb0529e72c1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 662
Workforce development; authorizing the Oklahoma Workforce Commission to implement certain programs…
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Fourth Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 14f2f334-fb91-4233-a204-bd57dd241b03 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14f2f334-fb91-4233-a204-bd57dd241b03 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1140
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; requiring portions of certain…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a1c48a4d-19a0-42eb-820c-31f465ce6e21 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1c48a4d-19a0-42eb-820c-31f465ce6e21 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2773
Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from Legacy Capital Financing Funds; utilization…
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Joint Committee On Appropriations And Budget Committee: Do Pass As Amended By Cs | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4cb1a4b3-7dee-4cdd-b80a-6cc24dad3540 | May 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cb1a4b3-7dee-4cdd-b80a-6cc24dad3540 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2286
Professions and occupations; Oklahoma Funeral Board appointment; creating assistant funeral…
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Fourth Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f66ac77f-a82e-4f27-94f3-4c8916ae6587 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f66ac77f-a82e-4f27-94f3-4c8916ae6587 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1003
Crimes and punishments; modifying age limitations for certain prohibited acts.
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Emergency | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 986485dc-1ddd-4280-a9e3-c9c67569cc98 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/986485dc-1ddd-4280-a9e3-c9c67569cc98 CC0-1.0 |
| Fourth Reading | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll ec452f2b-6753-432f-9ffb-fc9f4950767e | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec452f2b-6753-432f-9ffb-fc9f4950767e CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1096
Schools; modifying goals of certain programs; modifying eligibility for certain higher education…
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Emergency | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6bcaaa6c-0ccc-4d4d-b35d-418578c91c65 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bcaaa6c-0ccc-4d4d-b35d-418578c91c65 CC0-1.0 |
| Fourth Reading | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f73c7cc-87dd-4012-8dd7-06ebb47777ba | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f73c7cc-87dd-4012-8dd7-06ebb47777ba CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2083
Dual-office-holding; adding exemption for campus police officers serving in certain office…
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Fourth Reading | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4b2a2ff3-8eb0-44df-973f-fca2fab29469 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b2a2ff3-8eb0-44df-973f-fca2fab29469 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1031
Alcoholic beverage licenses; grounds to deny license; excluding certain license from certain…
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Fourth Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d3cbec6f-1cc5-4b2b-9bd2-e0449cc98a2e | May 15, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3cbec6f-1cc5-4b2b-9bd2-e0449cc98a2e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 562
Crimes and Punishment; Bus Passenger Safety Act; expanding scope of unlawful acts. Emergency.
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Fourth Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll adf1360a-a021-4845-a5bb-2a8a767fe3ef | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/adf1360a-a021-4845-a5bb-2a8a767fe3ef CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1789
Motor vehicles; dealer sales responsibility; modifying requirements for certain off-premises sales…
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Fourth Reading | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5def18c4-8c48-471b-81e1-b8f7dfbc502f | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5def18c4-8c48-471b-81e1-b8f7dfbc502f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2837
Medical marijuana; requiring medical marijuana business employees to submit proof of completion of…
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Fourth Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 55bd0cde-64ba-4a5a-8ee5-e244685decdd | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55bd0cde-64ba-4a5a-8ee5-e244685decdd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 652
Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special…
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Fourth Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c258c296-a1f8-4e68-8686-f5917759238e | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c258c296-a1f8-4e68-8686-f5917759238e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1810
Medicaid; modifying, adding, and removing certain prior authorization requirements for contracted…
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Fourth Reading | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7e18fc74-d751-4dcc-9d98-f0d39648557e | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e18fc74-d751-4dcc-9d98-f0d39648557e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 462
Municipal police officers; authorizing retired municipal police officer to retain firearm and…
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Fourth Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc989059-115d-4a4b-8bf7-4db59cd34b01 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc989059-115d-4a4b-8bf7-4db59cd34b01 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1024
Administrative rules; removing expedited rule repeal exception; approval prior to proceeding with…
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Fourth Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d98cc5b-8240-409d-a09f-46dbcc817db0 | May 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d98cc5b-8240-409d-a09f-46dbcc817db0 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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