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George Burns

State Senator · Senate District 5 · Party: Republican

2704 final-passage votes on record.

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A member of Oklahoma's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Did not vote on HB 2104 (Classification of felony offenses; designating classification for certain offenses; effective date.). It passed. May 22, 2025
  • Voted Yes on HB 2788 (Statewide Recovery Fund; transfers of funds; effective date; emergency.). It passed. May 22, 2025
  • Voted No on HB 2769 (Militia; Military Department; Adjutant General's duties; eligibility; authority; technology hardware or software; exempting federal programs; nonjudicial punishment; court-martial; creating National Guard CareerTech Assistance Program; creating revolving fund; effective date.). It passed. May 22, 2025

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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 5
Party
Republican
Term
Since 2020-11-16
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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  • HB 2104

    Classification of felony offenses; designating classification for certain offenses; effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 2788

    Statewide Recovery Fund; transfers of funds; effective date; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2769

    Militia; Military Department; Adjutant General's duties; eligibility; authority; technology hardware or software; exempting federal programs; nonjudicial punishment; court-martial; creating National Guard CareerTech Assistance Program; creating revolving fund; effective date.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1168

    The Governmental Tort Claims Act; definitions and extent of liability; increasing limits on liability for certain claims. Effective date.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1180

    Legislative Service Bureau; making appropriation; identifying source of funds. Effective date. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1178

    Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; making an appropriation; identifying sources of funds. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 453

    Civil actions; creating the Oklahoma Expedited Actions Act; providing for application of expedited actions process. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2764

    Revenue and taxation; duties of the State Board of Equalization; certification of revenue amounts; income tax rate reduction; effective date.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 287

    Income tax; modifying tax years for aerospace tax credit. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 212

    Teacher preparation; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 146

    Department of Public Safety Mental Wellness Division; expanding scope of eligibility. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2776

    Capitol Improvement Authority; utilization of Legacy Capital Fund authorizations by the Office of Management and Enterprise Services; increasing certain amount.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1576

    Medicaid; terms; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; coverage; Medicaid; criteria; medical necessity; discretion; Chief Operating Officer; Health Information Portability and Accountability Act; scientific research; consent; research; opting-out; minors; promulgation of rules and regulations; waiver application; effective date; emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2752

    Eminent domain; electricity; facilities; private property; certificates; Corporation Commission; effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2780

    Prisons and reformatories; creating the Prison Acquisition Revolving Fund; authorizing expenditure for certain purpose; penal institutions; updating list of facilities Department of Corrections is authorized to maintain; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1137

    Department of Human Services; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; appropriating certain federal funds for certain program. Effective date. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1129

    Office of Educational Quality and Accountability; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; providing for distribution of grants. Effective date. Emergency.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2795

    Ethics Commission; Political Subdivisions Enforcement Fund; increasing fund cap; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2789

    Water Resources Board; making appropriations source; purpose; accounts; deposits of transfers; procedures; effective date; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 840

    Teachers; establishing certain micro-credential; establishing minimum requirements for micro-credential. Effective date. Emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2793

    Emergency Medicine Revolving Fund; making an appropriation; source; amount; effective date; emergency.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 951

    Commissioners of the Land Office; granting of commercial and agricultural leases; providing for appraisal of certain improvements; directing certain reimbursement. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 212

    Teacher preparation; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1460

    Criminal procedure; fees; fines; court; sentencing; revolving fund; effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 287

    Income tax; modifying tax years for aerospace tax credit. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 209

    Economic development; creating the Taiwan Regional Trade Office; stating duties and responsibilities.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 20

    Commercial driver licenses; creating the Secure Roads and Safe Trucking Act of 2025. Emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1179

    J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities; making an appropriation. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2797

    Health Care Authority; prohibiting use of certain methodology; audits; fraud reporting; requiring joint collaboration between Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Department of Human Services; duties; emergency.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1181

    Office of Management and Enterprise Services; making an appropriation; identifying source of funds.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1151

    Oklahoma Water Resources Board; making appropriations; identifying sources of funds. Effective date. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 840

    Teachers; establishing certain micro-credential; establishing minimum requirements for micro-credential. Effective date. Emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1152

    State parks; Oklahoma State Park Trust fund; authorizing construction of new facility. Effective date. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 324

    Incentives; creating the Oklahoma Research and Development Rebate Fund; prescribing sources of funds; creating a research and development rebate program; authorizing promulgation of rules.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2779

    Department of Public Safety; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; School Secure Program; effective date; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1808

    Health insurance; creating the Ensuring Transparency in Prescription Drugs Prior Authorization Act; determination; consultation; prior authorization; effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 50

    Sales tax; exempting sales tax on purchase of gun safes and guns safety devices. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 109

    Health insurance; requiring coverage of certain genetic testing and cancer imaging; providing exclusions. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1126

    Education; specifying apportionment of certain appropriated funds; providing for budgeting of funds in certain categories and amounts. Effective date. Emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2516

    Military infrastructure funding; creating the Base Infrastructure Needs and Development-Schools Revolving Fund; Military Department; budgeting; utilizations of funds; effective date; emergency.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1171

    Incentives; repealing the Perform Act.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 711

    Schools; modifying calculation of the certain adjusted cohort graduation rates; modifying calculation of Oklahoma School Testing Program annual reports. Effective date. Emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1136

    Oklahoma Health Care Authority; requiring portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; providing for duties and compensation of administrators and employees.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 59

    Sales tax; providing exemption for certain organization providing clothing or supplies to certain students. Effective date.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2766

    General appropriations; various agencies, authorities, boards, bureaus, commission, funds and programs; effective date.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1576

    Medicaid; terms; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; coverage; Medicaid; criteria; medical necessity; discretion; Chief Operating Officer; Health Information Portability and Accountability Act; scientific research; consent; research; opting-out; minors; promulgation of rules and regulations; waiver application; effective date; emergency.

    Emergency

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2794

    Department of Commerce; making appropriations; sources; amounts; purposes.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2772

    Roads and bridges; Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driving Safety Fund; increasing apportionment; utilization; weigh stations; effective date; emergency.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1422

    Grand River Dam Authority; authorization of bonds; increasing maximum bond capacity; emergency.

    Fourth Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 2775

    Capitol Improvement Authority; allocation of funds from the Legacy Capital Financing Fund; utilization for purpose of benefitting the Military Department; requiring certain recapitalization payments.

    Third Reading

    May 22, 2025 · Result: Passed

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