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 No on SB 1163 (Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; requiring certain funding be maintained at certain levels. Effective date. Emergency.). It passed. Apr 14, 2026
- Voted Yes on SB 1174 (Judicial compensation; rejecting judicial salaries established by the Board on Judicial Compensation. Emergency.). It passed. Apr 14, 2026
- Did not vote on HB 4440 (State Medicaid program; Constitutional amendment; requiring state to provide certain medical assistance; requiring Oklahoma Health Care Authority to maximize certain federal action; directing filing.). It passed. Apr 14, 2026
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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 1163
Department of Human Services; making an appropriation; requiring that certain funds be utilized for certain purpose; requiring certain funding be maintained at certain levels. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 1174
Judicial compensation; rejecting judicial salaries established by the Board on Judicial Compensation. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4440
State Medicaid program; Constitutional amendment; requiring state to provide certain medical assistance; requiring Oklahoma Health Care Authority to maximize certain federal action; directing filing.
Spec'L Election
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 4440
State Medicaid program; Constitutional amendment; requiring state to provide certain medical assistance; requiring Oklahoma Health Care Authority to maximize certain federal action; directing filing.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HJR 1024
Oklahoma Constitution; congressional districts; terms of office; restrictions; attorneys; succession; ballot title; filing.
Reconsider
No Source ↗ -
SB 1148
Uniform Retirement System for Justices and Judges; authorizing benefit increase for certain retired members. Effective dates.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 1161
Oklahoma Health Care Authority; general appropriations; modifying certain date; providing for duties and compensation of administrators and employees. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 1158
Office of Juvenile Affairs; making an appropriation. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1144
Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma; ceasing certain apportionments upon certain conditions; authorizing benefit increase for certain retired members. Effective dates.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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HB 3239
Professions and occupations; veterinarians; modifying certain definitions; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3557
Oklahoma Agricultural Extension; prohibiting the required centralization and redirection of local revenues; local financial institutes; prohibiting comingling with state or federal funds; emergency.
Do Pass Amended
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3391
Animals; commercial pet breeders; license number; advertisements; fines; effective date.
Agriculture, Food, And Forestry; Rules; Fines;
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4128
Game and fish; seasons and rules; black bears; Commission authority; specific dates; effective date.
Kern Game And Fish; Seasons And Rules; Mountain Lions
No Source ↗ -
HJR 1087
Constitution; Vote of the People; ad valorem reimbursement; levels and methodologies of reimbursement in line with a certain purpose; requiring amounts be included in assessed valuation of taxable property for certain purposes; providing ballot title; and directing filing.
Spec'L Election
Yes Source ↗ -
HJR 1087
Constitution; Vote of the People; ad valorem reimbursement; levels and methodologies of reimbursement in line with a certain purpose; requiring amounts be included in assessed valuation of taxable property for certain purposes; providing ballot title; and directing filing.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3281
Statutes and reports; Administrative Procedures Act; enacting the Guidance Transparency Act; definitions; guidance documents; effective date.
Administrative Rules
Yes Source ↗ -
HJR 1024
Oklahoma Constitution; congressional districts; terms of office; restrictions; attorneys; succession; ballot title; filing.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4319
Administrative Procedures Act; agency rules; specific and explicit state law authorization; authority; legislative review; agency review; compliance; effective date.
Administrative Rules
Yes Source ↗ -
HJR 1086
Joint Resolution; judicial and public safety state agencies; approving certain proposed permanent rules; directing distribution.
Administrative Rules
Yes Source ↗ -
HJR 1024
Oklahoma Constitution; congressional districts; terms of office; restrictions; attorneys; succession; ballot title; filing.
Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
SJR 49
Joint resolution; repealing certain permanent rules of the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Administrative Rules
Yes Source ↗ -
HJR 1024
Oklahoma Constitution; congressional districts; terms of office; restrictions; attorneys; succession; ballot title; filing.
Spec'L Election
No Source ↗ -
SB 1177
General appropriations; making appropriations to multiple agencies. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 3414
Public finance; Office of Management and Enterprise Services; contract; service-driven; staff augmentation; state accounting manual; intangible assets; effective date.
Coleman Public Finance; Office Of Management And
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 3413
Public finance; annual estimate of funds needed; state agencies; contractors; consultant report; effective date.
Woods Public Finance; Annual Estimate Of Funds Needed;
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3265
Retirement; Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System; term; psychologist; certification; salary; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3310
State government; State Purchasing Director; agency compliance with purchasing standards; limitations on compensation and longevity; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3415
State government; vendors; state agencies; Central Purchasing Division; contracts; report; database; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 2206
Retirement; Law Enforcement Retirement System; defining term; participation; emergency.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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HB 3404
Agriculture; Oklahoma Controlled Burn Indemnity Fund; Oklahoma Prescribed Burn Indemnity Fund; damages; requirements; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 1770
Animals; Elk Population Study and Management Act; definitions; comprehensive study of the elk population; requirements; effective date; emergency.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 3263
Definitions and general provisions; enacting the David Beyer Act of 2026; designating the morel mushroom as the state mushroom of Oklahoma; effective date.
Do Pass
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2988
Environment and natural resources; Terry Peach North Canadian Watershed Restoration Act; pilot program; definitions; fund; effective date.
Do Pass Amended
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1618
Criminal procedure; creating the Public Protection Act; conditions of release; public safety reports. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 2112
Open pasture roads; modifying designation of open pasture roads. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 2026
Counties; authorizing grandchildren of veterans to view certain military discharge papers. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 2049
Transportation; requiring the Department of Transportation to receive certain approval before taking certain action. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 1475
Memorial roads and bridges; designating the Toby Keith Memorial Interchange. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1873
Roofing Contractor Registration Act; requiring continuing education to be determined and approved by certain persons; requiring valid endorsement to work. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗ -
SB 844
Charitable organizations; creating the Safeguarding Endowment Gifts Act; prohibiting certain use of funds by charitable organizations under certain circumstances. Effective date.
Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 2118
Counties; authorizing certain use of surplus funds by county sheriffs. Effective date.
Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
SJR 39
Constitutional amendment; ad valorem; reducing limitation on growth of fair cash value; modifying limitation on growth of fair cash value for homesteads of persons over sixty-five years of age.
Advance
No Source ↗ -
SB 1476
Commissioners of the Land Office; modifying the powers and authority of the Commissioners. Effective date. Emergency.
Third Reading
No Source ↗
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