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 804 (Long-term care; directing promulgation of specified rules; requiring assisted living centers to establish internal quality assurance committee. Effective date.). It passed. May 7, 2025
- Voted Yes on SB 652 (Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special elections called for certain purposes to be held on certain dates. Effective date.). It passed. May 7, 2025
- Voted Yes on SB 626 (Security Breach Notification Act; requiring notice of security breach of certain information; modifying provisions. Effective date.). It passed. May 7, 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 804
Long-term care; directing promulgation of specified rules; requiring assisted living centers to establish internal quality assurance committee. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 652
Administration of elections; modifying permissible dates for certain elections; authorizing special elections called for certain purposes to be held on certain dates. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 626
Security Breach Notification Act; requiring notice of security breach of certain information; modifying provisions. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1807
Waters and water rights; requiring all permit holders to utilize certain system for use of water; allocation; conservation; prohibiting excessive use; effective date.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 1738
Public health and safety; Oklahoma Open Meeting Act; Oklahoma Open Records Act; public trust hospitals; exemptions; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2610
Revenue and taxation; nonrecurring adoption expenses credit; modifying amount; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 647
Cities and towns; establishing requirements for legislative municipal procedures. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 657
Justifiable homicide; authorizing appeal of certain ruling to Court of Criminal Appeals. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2157
Renewable energy; stating legislative intent; creating the Oklahoma Agrivoltaics Act; emergency.
Reconsider
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1810
Medicaid; modifying, adding, and removing certain prior authorization requirements for contracted entities; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2753
Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 535
Oklahoma Open Records Act; modifying requirements for public body to complete certain records requests. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1112
Lodging tax; excluding discounted or comped rooms or lodging from gross receipts upon which a lodging tax is levied. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2753
Rural Jobs Act; cap on capital investment tax credits; participation; eligibility.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 207
Public health; establishing the Oklahoma Rare Disease Advisory Council; modifying requirements relating to newborn screening program. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 789
Pharmacy benefit managers; permitting use of certain records without limitations of date or source for certain purposes; establishing certain reimbursement rates for certain drugs. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1628
Roofing Contractor Registration Act; denial of registration or endorsement; residential roofer endorsement provisions; requirements; codification; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1028
Notaries public; requiring certain national criminal history record check; increasing certain fees and bond requirements for commission. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2157
Renewable energy; stating legislative intent; creating the Oklahoma Agrivoltaics Act; emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 418
Department of Corrections; requiring certain designation for certain persons. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 473
Rural Economic Action Plan; requiring development of plan to measure certain qualitative effects. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2235
Wrongful convictions; increasing liability amount for claims of wrongful incarceration; codification.
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.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 536
County election boards; authorizing certain actions by assistant secretary under specified circumstances. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2047
Schools; creating the Emerson Kate Cole Act; school medication policies; eliminating references to epinephrine injectors; eliminating reference to certain training program; parent permissions; 911; mandating parent notifications; allergic reactions; model policies; annual training.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1851
Contracts; Oklahoma Fair Renewal Act; automatic renewal contracts; notice; cancellation; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2151
Education; creating the Federal Education Guidance Disclosure Act; requiring the State Department of Education to publish certain guidance documents online; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1541
Agriculture Linked Deposits Program; definitions; procedures; deposit amounts; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
HB 2374
Revenue and taxation; Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021; procedures for withholding tax; income tax treatment; set aside amount for economic impact reviews; effective date; emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1003
Crimes and punishments; modifying age limitations for certain prohibited acts.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2736
Professions and occupations; accountant examination; criminal history record; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 998
Public utilities; cost of transmission upgrades; modifying application process for construction of certain facilities; establishing cost recovery provisions.
Emergency
No Source ↗ -
SB 434
County employees' retirement systems; increasing maximum amount of total employer and employee contributions. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1811
Insurance; chronic conditions; validity period; prior authorization; inpatient; non-inpatient; timeframe; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 731
Oklahoma Evidence Code; modifying certain hearsay exception to include statements by vulnerable adults. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 663
Workforce Coordination Revolving Fund; transferring power of fund to the Oklahoma Workforce Commission. Emergency.
Emergency
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1086
Voter registration; requiring cancellation of voter registration under certain circumstances; requiring proof of citizenship for certain purposes; qualifications for access to certain list. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 658
Oklahoma Children's Code; prohibiting certain actions by the Department of Human Services in relation to adoptive and foster parents. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 91
Law enforcement; Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training; qualifications for the Executive Director. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 663
Workforce Coordination Revolving Fund; transferring power of fund to the Oklahoma Workforce Commission. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2752
Eminent domain; electricity; facilities; private property; certificates; Corporation Commission; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 393
State Board of Licensed Social Workers; extending sunset date. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 216
Driver licenses; extension of certain driver license; requiring mailing of driver license to certain individual. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 36
Long-Range Capital Planning Commission; exempting certain entity from Commission provisions. Effective date. Emergency.
Emergency
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1574
Children; Office of Juvenile System Oversight; definition; inspections; privately-operated facilities; complaints; records; budgets; interview; subpoena; hearings; emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 662
Workforce development; authorizing the Oklahoma Workforce Commission to implement certain programs. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 573
Small business incubators; requiring submission of certain information to the Oklahoma Commerce Department to qualify for certain income tax exemption. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 796
Higher education; prohibiting certain activities related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗
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