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 HB 1205 (Revenue and taxation; repeal; small wind turbine tax credit; effective date.). It passed. May 1, 2025
- Voted Yes on HB 2162 (Environment and natural resources; Terry Peach North Canadian Watershed Restoration Act; Terry Peach Water Restoration Act; purpose; revolving fund; effective date.). It passed. May 1, 2025
- Did not vote on HB 2262 (Alzheimer's Dementia and Other Forms of Dementia Special Care Disclosure Act; imposing certain duties; broadening applicability of certain penalties; effective date.). It passed. May 1, 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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No platform recorded yet
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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Yes Source ↗
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HB 2162
Environment and natural resources; Terry Peach North Canadian Watershed Restoration Act; Terry Peach Water Restoration Act; purpose; revolving fund; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes 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.
Advance
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 1014
Public Competitive Bidding Act of 1974; requiring local bid preference for certain public construction contracts. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 898
Construction by political subdivisions; removing requirement for certain bidders to provide written statement under oath.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 2259
Schools; transfers; military dependent transfers; requirements; continuous transfers; definitions; effective date; emergency.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2081
Child abduction prevention; Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act; terms; order or petition; warrant; jurisdiction; requirements; factors; risk; evidence; conditions; custody or visitation; remedies; hearing; search; service; law enforcement; costs and fees; duration; federal acts; codification; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 813
Victim protective orders; modifying requirements for filing of certain petitions; requiring certain notice. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1751
Motor vehicles; Service Oklahoma; various changes; licenses; identification cards; effective date; emergency.
Third 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.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 300
Oklahoma Capital Investment Board; dissolving Board upon certain date; transferring certain contracts and management of certain investments to certain board. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2724
Surplus property; Oklahoma Surplus Property Act; Oklahoma Highway Patrol; vehicles; law enforcement agencies; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1789
Motor vehicles; dealer sales responsibility; modifying requirements for certain off-premises sales; events; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 269
Carbon sequestration; modifying jurisdiction over certain injection wells; establishing provisions for establishment of certain CO2 sequestration facilities and storage units. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 631
Crimes and punishments; expanding scope of acts that require service of minimum percentage of sentence. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 2259
Schools; transfers; military dependent transfers; requirements; continuous transfers; definitions; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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HB 1751
Motor vehicles; Service Oklahoma; various changes; licenses; identification cards; effective date; emergency.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1693
Criminal procedure; clarifying evidentiary hearing requirements; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 1863
Children; Children's Code; multidisciplinary child abuse team; review; functions; secure database; protocol; Commission on Children and Youth; requirements; rules; codification; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1595
Crimes and punishments; assault and battery offenses; increasing penalties; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 424
Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Worker Act; providing for voluntary certification. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 630
Crimes and punishments; expanding scope of certain offense related to rape. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 2364
Corrections; requiring inmates be assisted in receiving certain driver license before release; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1278
State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency.
Advance
No Source ↗ -
SB 224
Student data; creating the Oklahoma Education and Workforce Statewide Longitudinal Data System.
Reconsider Measure
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1595
Crimes and punishments; assault and battery offenses; increasing penalties; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1278
State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 752
County purchasing; authorizing county purchasing agents to establish online bidding process with certain vendors. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 1458
Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; death benefits; beneficiaries; transfer; disclaimer; time period; liability; effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2111
Motor vehicles; modifying certain exception; removing defunct language; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1108
Service Oklahoma; registration of aircraft; transferring collection and apportionment duties to Service Oklahoma. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2207
Children; definitions; term; facilities; petition; protective order; evidence; court; codification; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 799
Students; electronic communication between students and school personnel; providing for designation of certain alternate adult; providing exception for certain communications.
Emergency
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1458
Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System; death benefits; beneficiaries; transfer; disclaimer; time period; liability; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 929
Practice of osteopathic medicine; amending various provisions of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Medicine Act. Emergency.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 2728
Administrative rule process; enacting the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2025; effective date; emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1073
Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission; requiring lottery system for certain wildlife. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 669
Practice of dentistry; modifying various provisions of the State Dental Act. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 713
Wind energy facilities; requiring newly established facilities to apply for certain technology system by certain date; providing for certain cost recovery. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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SB 224
Student data; creating the Oklahoma Education and Workforce Statewide Longitudinal Data System.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1684
Motor vehicles; modifying definition of military surplus vehicles; fine exemption; effective date.
Advance
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 1789
Motor vehicles; dealer sales responsibility; modifying requirements for certain off-premises sales; events; effective date.
Advance
Yes Source ↗
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