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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 644
Massage Therapy Practice Act; updating statutory language; providing exceptions for certain…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7f417eb4-ea1f-4c1b-8301-7eaf6cdab2a6 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f417eb4-ea1f-4c1b-8301-7eaf6cdab2a6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1287
Schools; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma to create a math tutoring…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 125a3210-32e0-4016-82ef-10db688656a3 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/125a3210-32e0-4016-82ef-10db688656a3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2164
Public corruption; crimes against state revenue; modifying punishment for certain offense…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5fae0259-3f15-4ca4-9f52-92e2122bca4b | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fae0259-3f15-4ca4-9f52-92e2122bca4b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2235
Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fed1035b-9ae8-40d1-bd3f-f011e176bf9e | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fed1035b-9ae8-40d1-bd3f-f011e176bf9e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 658
Oklahoma Children's Code; prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Human Services in…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cb7aa6ae-1de7-4291-b719-6f79a78012b3 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb7aa6ae-1de7-4291-b719-6f79a78012b3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2374
Revenue and taxation; Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021; procedures for withholding tax; income tax…
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Emergency | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4d369e4-b0ae-40bf-a7f6-ac639e3a4db3 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4d369e4-b0ae-40bf-a7f6-ac639e3a4db3 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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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 06a17ab2-3c1a-46f7-b27d-a177d16503b3 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06a17ab2-3c1a-46f7-b27d-a177d16503b3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1046
Alcoholic beverages; licenses; establishing certain limits for licensure. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 51cfb3cc-37dd-4951-8df9-9fa91c6be211 | May 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51cfb3cc-37dd-4951-8df9-9fa91c6be211 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 396
Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors; extending sunset date. Effective date…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 21321c81-cc74-47a0-ba33-8a0496e31b02 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21321c81-cc74-47a0-ba33-8a0496e31b02 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2151
Education; creating the Federal Education Guidance Disclosure Act; requiring the State Department…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e5c2f2c3-78ca-45aa-8261-38a2ce3b392d | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5c2f2c3-78ca-45aa-8261-38a2ce3b392d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1086
School funding; school district general funds; general fund carryover; State Aid; calculation of…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6365f312-9fa4-4629-8b99-21880793b377 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6365f312-9fa4-4629-8b99-21880793b377 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written…
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Reconsider Emergency | Not voting | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9f9bea16-2801-469a-b5c3-bf0bb83791fe | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f9bea16-2801-469a-b5c3-bf0bb83791fe CC0-1.0 |
| Emergency | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 25b0d6c2-0c50-4e0e-9926-9795752b2bd8 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25b0d6c2-0c50-4e0e-9926-9795752b2bd8 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 2459
Fire suppression; mobile food establishments; fire extinguisher; inspections; Fire Marshal…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16c74d5b-acb8-4398-9506-ca2955d589fa | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16c74d5b-acb8-4398-9506-ca2955d589fa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1543
Oklahoma Conservation Commission; expanding powers and duties of the Commission; effective date.
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 782d0c3e-8230-41bf-885e-c124748ac427 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/782d0c3e-8230-41bf-885e-c124748ac427 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 263
Invasive species; expanding provisions of the Terry Peach Water Restoration Act. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 23014af7-ae9d-4cd0-8468-6ae2a0ffdfa6 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23014af7-ae9d-4cd0-8468-6ae2a0ffdfa6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 731
Oklahoma Evidence Code; modifying certain hearsay exception to include statements by vulnerable…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dd77e463-9be2-4310-a5e6-f7859f91c880 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd77e463-9be2-4310-a5e6-f7859f91c880 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 516
Roofing Contractor Registration Act; modifying certain duties of registrar; modernizing direct…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a4df3326-133c-49de-91c3-e6d4231f3610 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a4df3326-133c-49de-91c3-e6d4231f3610 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1549
Public finance; private activity bond allocation; definitions; pools; application; effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 155dc9a2-51e0-4e5a-b763-b5d18fe1ae97 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/155dc9a2-51e0-4e5a-b763-b5d18fe1ae97 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2110
Revenue and taxation; Bringing Sitcoms Home from Hollywood Pilot Program Act; short title…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 52d3fc23-fe2e-47e9-a714-7f8072081bd4 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52d3fc23-fe2e-47e9-a714-7f8072081bd4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 998
Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of…
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Third Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a43bc9e4-f952-4f23-ae8d-0e29ecd05512 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a43bc9e4-f952-4f23-ae8d-0e29ecd05512 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 333
Oklahoma Housing Authorities Act; modifying definition.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5b19263b-1771-4b4f-8b7d-be7fbdd6ee32 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b19263b-1771-4b4f-8b7d-be7fbdd6ee32 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 375
Beneficiary public trusts; allowing Commission of Public Safety to enter into interlocal agreements…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2e67169c-41b8-4052-acbd-f7e87db68070 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e67169c-41b8-4052-acbd-f7e87db68070 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2369
Alcoholic beverages; Marissa Murrow Act; event venue license; definitions; license fee; caterer…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 59e15ed8-5880-402d-95de-3ee23ad1d270 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59e15ed8-5880-402d-95de-3ee23ad1d270 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 434
County employees' retirement systems; increasing maximum amount of total employer and employee…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll df7e07db-4dd4-4501-be3d-4ee045e68d29 | May 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df7e07db-4dd4-4501-be3d-4ee045e68d29 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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