State · Oklahoma Senate
George Burns
State Senator · Senate District 5 · Party: Republican
2704 final-passage votes on record.
A member of Oklahoma's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on SB 915 (Solar energy; requiring certain commercial solar energy facilities to meet certain standards. Effective date. Emergency.). It passed. May 29, 2025
- Did not vote on HB 1137 (State government; deleting federal funding and grant requirements; effective date.). It passed. May 29, 2025
- Voted Yes on HB 1273 (Domestic violence; providing for alternative batterers' intervention programs; effective date.). It passed. May 29, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 5
- Party
- Republican
- Term
- Since 2020-11-16
- Website
- Official site ↗
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This tab shows George Burns's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.
How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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SB 915
Solar energy; requiring certain commercial solar energy facilities to meet certain standards. Effective date. Emergency.
Veto Override With Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1137
State government; deleting federal funding and grant requirements; effective date.
Veto Override No Emergency
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1273
Domestic violence; providing for alternative batterers' intervention programs; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2263
Motor vehicles; making certain use of cellular telephones and electronic devices unlawful on certain stretches of road; penalty; municipal ordinances; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1137
State government; deleting federal funding and grant requirements; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 424
Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Worker Act; providing for voluntary certification. Effective date.
Veto Override No Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 12
Concurrent resolution; removing the Commissioner of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.
Adopt Resolution
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2163
Open records; public access counselor; review; subpoena; Attorney General; binding opinion; advisory opinion; emergency.
Veto Override With Emergency
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 2778
Children; sunset; creating the Teacher Recrutiment and Retention Program; income exemption; child care subsidy program; notice to Department of Human Services; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1487
Special license plates; creating various special license plates; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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SB 951
Commissioners of the Land Office; granting of commercial and agricultural leases; providing for appraisal of certain improvements; directing certain reimbursement. Effective date.
Veto Override No Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2164
Public corruption; crimes against state revenue; modifying punishment for certain offense; establishing elements of certain offense; prohibiting certain acts upon conviction of certain offense; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 424
Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Worker Act; providing for voluntary certification. Effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2298
Practice of nursing; providing for independent prescriptive authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses who meet certain requirements; modifying various provisions of the Oklahoma Pharmacy Act, the Oklahoma Nursing Practice Act, and the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1543
Oklahoma Conservation Commission; expanding powers and duties of the Commission; effective date.
Veto Override Without Emer.
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 1178
Service animals; making certain acts unlawful; penalties; effective date.
Veto Override No Emergency
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 870
Oklahoma Children's Code; creating the Accountability, Transparency, and Protection for Exploited Youth Act. Effective date.
Veto Override No Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 632
Business courts; creating business court divisions in certain judicial districts; providing for appointment of business court judges; specifying authority and jurisdiction of business court. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1727
Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; eligibility for children of certain teachers; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 1087
Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary schedule; adding years of experience to minimum salary amounts; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 2262
Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act; imposing certain duties; broadening applicability of certain penalties; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1039
Medical marijuana license; modifying grounds for certain denials; notice; fees. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2610
Revenue and taxation; nonrecurring adoption expenses credit; modifying amount; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 676
Boards and commissions; extending certain sunset date; repealers. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 140
Mathematics instruction; directing expenditure of certain funds; creating the Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 207
Public health; establishing the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council; modifying requirements relating to newborn screening program. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 140
Mathematics instruction; directing expenditure of certain funds; creating the Oklahoma Math Achievement and Proficiency Act. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 235
Teachers; establishing the Grow Your Own Educator Program; providing for grant application process. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2513
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; individual to address the Department's consent decree; qualifications; emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2753
Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2758
Transportation; financing; Preserving and Advancing County Transportation Fund; apportionment; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2753
Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1287
Schools; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma to create a math tutoring pilot program for certain students; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 1087
Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary schedule; adding years of experience to minimum salary amounts; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1727
Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; eligibility for children of certain teachers; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1166
Cities and towns; annexation; procedures; annexation of territory without consent of majority of owners; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1287
Schools; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma to create a math tutoring pilot program for certain students; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2610
Revenue and taxation; nonrecurring adoption expenses credit; modifying amount; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1039
Medical marijuana license; modifying grounds for certain denials; notice; fees. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2104
Classification of felony offenses; designating classification for certain offenses; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1282
Scholarships; Oklahoma Rising Scholars Award; renaming; eligibility; awards; waivers; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1727
Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; eligibility for children of certain teachers; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 632
Business courts; creating business court divisions in certain judicial districts; providing for appointment of business court judges; specifying authority and jurisdiction of business court. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 2752
Eminent domain; electricity; facilities; private property; certificates; Corporation Commission; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2645
Revenue and taxation; practice of medicine; tax credit; time period; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1727
Higher education; Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; eligibility for children of certain teachers; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1087
Education; length of school year; extending amount of classroom instruction time; minimum salary schedule; adding years of experience to minimum salary amounts; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗
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