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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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SB 208
Wildlife; authorizing the Department of Wildlife Conservation to implement a system for…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f625a350-c324-4cd9-aa8c-7c132c773b08 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f625a350-c324-4cd9-aa8c-7c132c773b08 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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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 67f64c20-b277-474d-ac06-12e989891bb8 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/67f64c20-b277-474d-ac06-12e989891bb8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 368
Oklahoma Vessel and Motor Registration Act; modifying certain definition. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 07918283-0cbe-4662-9a7c-9189d1d25941 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07918283-0cbe-4662-9a7c-9189d1d25941 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2619
Discovery; creating the Foreign Litigation Funding Prevention Act; commercial litigation funding…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00a30ef2-ecec-4ca3-9460-37beda7aa107 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00a30ef2-ecec-4ca3-9460-37beda7aa107 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1039
Medical marijuana license; modifying grounds for certain denials; notice; fees. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9783fc34-96cd-445f-adc6-e1a03c581f7f | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9783fc34-96cd-445f-adc6-e1a03c581f7f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1067
Health insurance; ambulance service provider; providing for establishment of certain database…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 306572ba-3fe4-441e-b782-d0aa8345f496 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/306572ba-3fe4-441e-b782-d0aa8345f496 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1607
State contract employees; directing state agencies report number of contract employees; pay…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4cffa290-8b13-4dc4-9cb2-503fc47fb0fa | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cffa290-8b13-4dc4-9cb2-503fc47fb0fa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1497
Insurance; registration of insurers; report; Liquidity Stress Test; confidential documents…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 189f01c9-7a88-4eab-8c88-ba1ac54366f3 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/189f01c9-7a88-4eab-8c88-ba1ac54366f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1087
Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57566dbe-e819-44bb-a7bb-d4ea8ca15073 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57566dbe-e819-44bb-a7bb-d4ea8ca15073 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 688
Ad valorem tax; providing exception to certain payroll requirements for manufacturing exemption…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 07b55ac7-d34d-4ed1-8aa3-45bb3f3f1e7b | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07b55ac7-d34d-4ed1-8aa3-45bb3f3f1e7b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2646
Revenue and taxation; adjustments; wagering; tax year; effective date.
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0df3bcf8-a985-4560-990e-6671f35fc43d | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0df3bcf8-a985-4560-990e-6671f35fc43d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1075
Teachers; making certain provisions applicable to administrators; requiring certain recommendation…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cbe7cc3-e586-48e4-801b-9fe135adc2bc | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cbe7cc3-e586-48e4-801b-9fe135adc2bc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1955
Education; Education Leadership Oklahoma program; clarifying award coverage; increasing maximum…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll afc0112d-c003-412a-9c25-a8ea181f5db6 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afc0112d-c003-412a-9c25-a8ea181f5db6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2147
Cities and towns; Municipal Code Lien Enforcement Act of 2025; lien; violations; housing; building…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3663d361-d68b-4e92-b6b9-0b8053098bf2 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3663d361-d68b-4e92-b6b9-0b8053098bf2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2645
Revenue and taxation; practice of medicine; tax credit; time period; effective date.
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f5a0cb4-a08f-4c5d-8c94-1d9a80c0ab87 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f5a0cb4-a08f-4c5d-8c94-1d9a80c0ab87 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2011
Tax credits; Fighting Chance for Firefighters Act; income tax credit for certain unreimbursed…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 53992598-0ac8-4670-8867-2c32d14f9126 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53992598-0ac8-4670-8867-2c32d14f9126 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 642
Worker's compensation; expanding rights and remedies granted to certain persons; authorizing…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0b633df0-74de-4b29-a544-2cb3b93e43bb | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b633df0-74de-4b29-a544-2cb3b93e43bb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 491
Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; authorizing executive session for discussion of certain sale, lease, or…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dfdefde8-d10b-4212-a8c6-073c9d31de65 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfdefde8-d10b-4212-a8c6-073c9d31de65 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2131
Criminal procedure; procedures for advising grand juries; transcripts; hearings; witnesses…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a5965083-acc9-40e9-a0bd-3deb8ade0876 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5965083-acc9-40e9-a0bd-3deb8ade0876 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 676
Boards and commissions; extending certain sunset date; repealers. Effective date. Emergency.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 410acca9-9d6b-49e9-8e6b-1a6db1e0edfd | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/410acca9-9d6b-49e9-8e6b-1a6db1e0edfd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1054
Tulsa Reconciliation Education and Scholarship Program; modifying eligibility; removing certain…
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Adopt Amendment | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d65ce5bd-25fc-4842-a22f-b05f9079a42f | May 8, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d65ce5bd-25fc-4842-a22f-b05f9079a42f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1576
Medicaid; terms; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; coverage; Medicaid; criteria; medical necessity…
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Emergency | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d50379e0-9267-4ba0-a982-83b4ec47b3d1 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d50379e0-9267-4ba0-a982-83b4ec47b3d1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2052
Health insurance; exemption of certain domestic health maintenance organizations from certain…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f810ce5-fa42-402a-821d-b86dc3d3cec0 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f810ce5-fa42-402a-821d-b86dc3d3cec0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 453
Civil actions; creating the Oklahoma Expedited Actions Act; providing for application of expedited…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a2f1be0-dccc-4f96-ae10-1d1837fbc149 | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a2f1be0-dccc-4f96-ae10-1d1837fbc149 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2565
Partnerships; limited liability partnerships; prohibiting certain state actors from certain…
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Reconsider | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f538cbc0-83ac-41a4-9597-7663e28bce2c | May 8, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f538cbc0-83ac-41a4-9597-7663e28bce2c 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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