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 840 (Teachers; establishing certain micro-credential; establishing minimum requirements for micro-credential. Effective date. Emergency.). It passed. May 22, 2025
- Voted Yes on HB 2793 (Emergency Medicine Revolving Fund; making an appropriation; source; amount; effective date; emergency.). It passed. May 22, 2025
- Voted Yes on SB 951 (Commissioners of the Land Office; granting of commercial and agricultural leases; providing for appraisal of certain improvements; directing certain reimbursement. Effective date.). It passed. May 22, 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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How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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SB 840
Teachers; establishing certain micro-credential; establishing minimum requirements for micro-credential. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2793
Emergency Medicine Revolving Fund; making an appropriation; source; amount; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 212
Teacher preparation; directing the Commission for Educational Quality and Accountability to establish TeachForwardOK.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1460
Criminal procedure; fees; fines; court; sentencing; revolving fund; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
No Source ↗
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SB 209
Economic development; creating the Taiwan Regional Trade Office; stating duties and responsibilities.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 20
Commercial driver licenses; creating the Secure Roads and Safe Trucking Act of 2025. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1179
J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities; making an appropriation. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1181
Office of Management and Enterprise Services; making an appropriation; identifying source of funds.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1151
Oklahoma Water Resources Board; making appropriations; identifying sources of funds. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 840
Teachers; establishing certain micro-credential; establishing minimum requirements for micro-credential. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1152
State parks; Oklahoma State Park Trust fund; authorizing construction of new facility. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
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
No Source ↗ -
HB 2779
Department of Public Safety; requiring certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; School Secure Program; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1808
Health insurance; creating the Ensuring Transparency in Prescription Drugs Prior Authorization Act; determination; consultation; prior authorization; effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 50
Sales tax; exempting sales tax on purchase of gun safes and guns safety devices. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 109
Health insurance; requiring coverage of certain genetic testing and cancer imaging; providing exclusions. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1126
Education; specifying apportionment of certain appropriated funds; providing for budgeting of funds in certain categories and amounts. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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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
Yes Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 59
Sales tax; providing exemption for certain organization providing clothing or supplies to certain students. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2766
General appropriations; various agencies, authorities, boards, bureaus, commission, funds and programs; effective date.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
No Source ↗
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HB 2772
Roads and bridges; Rebuilding Oklahoma Access and Driving Safety Fund; increasing apportionment; utilization; weigh stations; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1422
Grand River Dam Authority; authorization of bonds; increasing maximum bond capacity; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
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
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2518
Military infrastructure funding; creating the Base Infrastructure Needs and Development-Technology Revolving Fund; Military Department; utilizations of certain funds; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 130
Corporation Commission; directing Commission to conduct certain feasibility study subject to certain process; prescribing contents of study. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 687
Sales tax exemption; requiring Oklahoma Broadband Office and Oklahoma Tax Commission to administer certain rebate program; modifying rebate limit; creating the Oklahoma Broadband Rebate Revolving Fund.
Fourth Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 2770
Courts; judicial salaries; applicability; exceptions; modifying salary references; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
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.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 1150
Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics; making an appropriation; identifying source of funds. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1140
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; requiring portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes; authorizing request for early transfers of certain funds for specific purpose. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2791
Department of Human Services; making appropriations; source; amounts; creating certain special accounts; deposits or transfers; procedures; reports; requiring appearance before certain joint committee.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 1155
Oklahoma Department of Commerce; requiring portions of certain appropriated funds be used for certain purposes. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2789
Water Resources Board; making appropriations source; purpose; accounts; deposits of transfers; procedures; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2781
Economic development; creating the Reindustrialize Oklahoma Act of 2025; investment rebate program; creating the ROA-25 Revolving Fund and the ROA-25 Beneficiary Revolving Fund.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 2743
Competitive bidding; cooperative purchasing agreements; effective date; emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2768
Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Quality Jobs Incentive Leverage Act; increasing certain limitation caps related to qualifying investment amounts.
Third Reading
No 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
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2790
Office of Juvenile Affairs; making an appropriation; accounts; deposits or transfers; procedures; reports; requiring appearance before certain joint committee; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 31
Career and technology education; creating the Oklahoma National Guard CareerTech Assistance Act; providing for eligibility; providing for application process. Effective date. Emergency.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 453
Civil actions; creating the Oklahoma Expedited Actions Act; providing for application of expedited actions process. Effective date.
Fourth Reading
Yes Source ↗
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