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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 599
Crimes and punishments; lewd or indecent acts to a child; modifying scope of punishment for certain…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fa468f47-ab5d-4334-a9bb-d203c5dfb369 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa468f47-ab5d-4334-a9bb-d203c5dfb369 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 578
Oklahoma Quality Events Incentive Act; extending date of effectiveness of act.
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Emergency | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e50eb039-f400-43fc-a296-d12062669320 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e50eb039-f400-43fc-a296-d12062669320 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 544
Identification documents; modifying certain authority and authorizing certain agreements between…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ed2e2e0d-f7eb-4239-ac22-c5ae8c3800d7 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed2e2e0d-f7eb-4239-ac22-c5ae8c3800d7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2897
Medical marijuana; transportation license; allowing transport of medical marijuana to patients…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f621d3b-ab14-4f6a-9af3-20940a184a7e | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f621d3b-ab14-4f6a-9af3-20940a184a7e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 85
County jails; increasing reimbursement rate amount. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2835d990-e69c-41bf-b6ef-05faf28dcfcd | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2835d990-e69c-41bf-b6ef-05faf28dcfcd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 387
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology; modifying definition of eligible…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a9ddfeea-a628-4e47-92ad-2b0741e0f134 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9ddfeea-a628-4e47-92ad-2b0741e0f134 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1501
Insurance; limiting certain compensation; prohibiting public adjusters from certain awards…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37e2cc64-54da-49a2-9065-c2d56079f5cf | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37e2cc64-54da-49a2-9065-c2d56079f5cf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 747
Sheriff auctions; online auctions; prohibiting charging of buyer's premium; requiring certain…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 572cd9e9-1d0c-4586-a491-7761f57f8663 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/572cd9e9-1d0c-4586-a491-7761f57f8663 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1369
Oil and gas; evidence of financial ability for drilling and operating wells; modifying surety…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8953238a-2590-4069-b552-61c67633d6ff | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8953238a-2590-4069-b552-61c67633d6ff CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1279
Revenue and taxation; Uniform Tax Procedure Code; protest process; procedures; denial of certain…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e68128fd-3a1c-4b1a-b011-4d192c8f4ece | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e68128fd-3a1c-4b1a-b011-4d192c8f4ece CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1485
Teachers; temporary contracts; teachers with emergency or provisional certificates; effective date…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef0bcafd-0f13-4f65-a4b0-88c05c44f87b | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef0bcafd-0f13-4f65-a4b0-88c05c44f87b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1027
Retirement; Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System; term; references; purchase price…
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d1a09d59-3c86-4921-9a93-c8de81aa00a1 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1a09d59-3c86-4921-9a93-c8de81aa00a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1365
Professions and occupations; Oklahoma Funeral Directors and Embalmers Examination; effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1cefe31-f3c7-4cc6-80fe-f57a856e53c6 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1cefe31-f3c7-4cc6-80fe-f57a856e53c6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2167
Fees; publications; legal notices; fees; effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 318fba86-af2b-4cfb-9617-1d432e515e61 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/318fba86-af2b-4cfb-9617-1d432e515e61 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1256
Professions and occupations; construction skilled trade education; modifying contract terms…
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d54731f8-545f-4160-b12b-0ba235edb511 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d54731f8-545f-4160-b12b-0ba235edb511 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1216
Professions and occupations; Construction Industries Board; fees; penalties; effective date.
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c557033e-7017-421f-b97a-eaa277dbaf9b | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c557033e-7017-421f-b97a-eaa277dbaf9b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 500
Firearms; prohibiting certain contracts with governmental entities. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 69470283-7b03-45a0-a1fe-44c2e8b92d6f | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69470283-7b03-45a0-a1fe-44c2e8b92d6f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 128
Forcible entry and detainer; extending time period for certain appearance; increasing time period…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 99a33e4c-cc06-45c5-9e3a-3f3bc82854ce | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99a33e4c-cc06-45c5-9e3a-3f3bc82854ce CC0-1.0 |
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SB 623
Protection from Domestic Abuse Act; requiring service in certain location; requiring initial…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a6e9565-9c43-46b8-935d-cc8b639423e9 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a6e9565-9c43-46b8-935d-cc8b639423e9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 369
Assault and battery; modifying scope of certain unlawful act. Effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 517c7009-3153-495e-a3a2-ccf45f900c5e | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/517c7009-3153-495e-a3a2-ccf45f900c5e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1392
Counties and county officers; county treasurer fee; effective date.
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dcb890d5-cbea-4545-8d16-559938058b16 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcb890d5-cbea-4545-8d16-559938058b16 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1089
Amusements and sports; horse racing; organization licensees; negotiate; covenant; effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6cde175b-ba49-46a1-9afd-16cd9d01c5e6 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cde175b-ba49-46a1-9afd-16cd9d01c5e6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1137
State government; deleting federal funding and grant requirements; effective date.
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17aa8514-ae35-4b66-8ff0-6a9a1bd261d4 | Apr 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17aa8514-ae35-4b66-8ff0-6a9a1bd261d4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 521
Franchises; modifying definition; updating statutory reference. Effective date.
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Commerce And Economic Development Oversight Committee: Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 09b44573-8283-49fa-89f9-f1a96708f4c0 | Apr 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/09b44573-8283-49fa-89f9-f1a96708f4c0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 31
Career and technology education; creating the Oklahoma National Guard CareerTech Assistance Act…
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Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 43f08126-838d-4abc-89b2-809dd1f26cc3 | Apr 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43f08126-838d-4abc-89b2-809dd1f26cc3 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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