George Burns

Senator, SD-005 District

Oklahoma Senate, Republican, Oklahoma

Latest 50 votes · 50 records

Voted NO on The “Oklahoma Educational Television Authority; extending sunset date” (SB 1461)Official title: Oklahoma Educational Television Authority; extending sunset date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency” (HB 1370)Official title: Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Ad valorem tax; exemption for manufacturing facilities; defining battery energy storage system; exemption...” (SB 237)Official title: Ad valorem tax; exemption for manufacturing facilities; defining battery energy storage system; exemption; applications. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question...” (SB 2)Official title: Wind energy; providing setback requirements for certain affected counties; waiver; referral of question to eligible voters; zoning; construction; exemptions; database.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Medical records; access; eliminating certain health care provider duties; authorizing certain fees....” (SB 423)Official title: Medical records; access; eliminating certain health care provider duties; authorizing certain fees. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Tourism; Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Revolving Fund; properties; funds appropriated...” (SB 248)Official title: Tourism; Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Revolving Fund; properties; funds appropriated; creating the Real Property Proceeds Revolving Fund; funds appropriated; interest. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Crimes and punishments; modifying scope of certain offense related to gambling. Effective date” (SB 1589)Official title: Crimes and punishments; modifying scope of certain offense related to gambling. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Aerospace, aircraft, and aviation infrastructure; authorizing the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace...” (SB 1531)Official title: Aerospace, aircraft, and aviation infrastructure; authorizing the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics to take certain actions. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Chiropractors; requiring use of licensure portals; modifying certain licensing requirements; modifying...” (SB 667)Official title: Chiropractors; requiring use of licensure portals; modifying certain licensing requirements; modifying requirements for notification of disapproval. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Voter registration; requiring certain information to be included on voter registration applications. Emergency” (SB 1451)Official title: Voter registration; requiring certain information to be included on voter registration applications. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater...” (SB 259)Official title: Water and water rights; establishing procedures for permitting, monitoring, and reporting of groundwater use. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; creating the Cyber Crime Fraud Unit; revolving fund. Effective...” (SB 1859)Official title: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation; creating the Cyber Crime Fraud Unit; revolving fund. Effective date. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “County planning commission; personnel; chair of the board; composition of board. Effective date. Emergency” (SB 563)Official title: County planning commission; personnel; chair of the board; composition of board. Effective date. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Agriculture; Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act; dairy inspection and grading programs. Effective date” (SB 2071)Official title: Agriculture; Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act; dairy inspection and grading programs. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Revenue and taxation; adjustments; eliminating limitation on itemization of wagering losses for certain tax...” (HB 4432)Official title: Revenue and taxation; adjustments; eliminating limitation on itemization of wagering losses for certain tax years; effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Schools; creating the Donald J. Trump Physical Fitness Act. Effective date” (SB 1437)Official title: Schools; creating the Donald J. Trump Physical Fitness Act. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Schools; directing career-readiness assessments and assessment-based credentials to be made available...” (SB 1632)Official title: Schools; directing career-readiness assessments and assessment-based credentials to be made available to certain students beginning in certain school year. Effective date. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Fireworks; creating the Rocket's Red Glare Act; removing requirement to sell fireworks within certain time...” (SB 1948)Official title: Fireworks; creating the Rocket's Red Glare Act; removing requirement to sell fireworks within certain time frame; prohibiting counties from restricting certain firework display under certain circumstances. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Higher education; directing certain institutions of higher education to establish certain training program...” (SB 1726)Official title: Higher education; directing certain institutions of higher education to establish certain training program for graduate instructors. Effective date. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Criminal procedure; creating the Public Protection Act; conditions of release; public safety reports....” (SB 1618)Official title: Criminal procedure; creating the Public Protection Act; conditions of release; public safety reports. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Driving under the influence; authorizing aggregation of certain offenses; creating felony offense....” (SB 1543)Official title: Driving under the influence; authorizing aggregation of certain offenses; creating felony offense. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Schools; curriculum requirements for graduation; diploma pathway; State Department of Education; notice...” (HB 3021)Official title: Schools; curriculum requirements for graduation; diploma pathway; State Department of Education; notice; seminar; English requirements financial literacy; alternate diploma; course availability; waiver; coursework; repealers; effective date; emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Corporation Commission; processes for cities and counties to seek certain reimbursement; fair market value...” (SB 1319)Official title: Corporation Commission; processes for cities and counties to seek certain reimbursement; fair market value; requiring application to request use of certain funds; creating the Remediation Assistance Revolving Fund. Emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; modifying classification of certain substances. Effective date” (SB 1257)Official title: Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act; modifying classification of certain substances. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency” (HB 1370)Official title: Motor Fuel Tax Code; repealer; reduction in federal excise tax on gasoline or diesel fuel; emergency.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Civil procedure; admissibility; evidence; disclosure; term; effective date” (HB 4342)Official title: Civil procedure; admissibility; evidence; disclosure; term; effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure...” (SB 893)Official title: Property and critical infrastructure; creating the Military Installation and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2025. Effective date.May 14, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Revenue and taxation; Small Employer Quality Jobs Act; definitions; eligibility criteria; effective date” (HB 4191)Official title: Revenue and taxation; Small Employer Quality Jobs Act; definitions; eligibility criteria; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Natural organic reduction; Class D1 criminal offenses; licenses; requiring certain records be maintained...” (HB 3660)Official title: Natural organic reduction; Class D1 criminal offenses; licenses; requiring certain records be maintained for certain time period; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Motor vehicles; modifying damage amount requiring a written report of collision; effective date” (HB 4143)Official title: Motor vehicles; modifying damage amount requiring a written report of collision; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Tourism; commissions from tourism magazine and digital prints; additional employee compensation; effective...” (HB 3880)Official title: Tourism; commissions from tourism magazine and digital prints; additional employee compensation; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Special education; Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; requiring...” (HB 3718)Official title: Special education; Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program; requiring certain meeting in certain time period; evaluations; exceptions; eligibility; calculation of scholarship; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Revenue and taxation; sales tax; exemptions; commercial forestry equipment; effective date” (HB 3661)Official title: Revenue and taxation; sales tax; exemptions; commercial forestry equipment; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; modifying eligibility for certain students; clarifying application...” (HB 4326)Official title: Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program; modifying eligibility for certain students; clarifying application time period; modifying definition; effective date; emergency.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Transportation; authorizing the modification of certain permit fees; modifying certain fees; effective date” (HB 3443)Official title: Transportation; authorizing the modification of certain permit fees; modifying certain fees; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Alcoholic beverages; ABLE Commission; multiple licenses; manufacturing beverages; alternating...” (HB 3501)Official title: Alcoholic beverages; ABLE Commission; multiple licenses; manufacturing beverages; alternating proprietorship or premises; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Motor vehicles; defining term; requiring inspection by certain individuals; removing certain inspection...” (HB 3148)Official title: Motor vehicles; defining term; requiring inspection by certain individuals; removing certain inspection requirement; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Service Oklahoma; defining terms; exempting certain records from notarization requirement; effective date” (HB 3323)Official title: Service Oklahoma; defining terms; exempting certain records from notarization requirement; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles...” (HB 4484)Official title: Motor vehicles; authorizing certain employees of the Corporation Commission to drive certain vehicles; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Professions and occupations; Funeral Services Licensing Act; definitions; effective date” (HB 2035)Official title: Professions and occupations; Funeral Services Licensing Act; definitions; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “State government; commissioning of peace officers; directing the Commission of Public Safety to commission...” (SB 171)Official title: State government; commissioning of peace officers; directing the Commission of Public Safety to commission peace officers in conjunction with the President Pro Tempore of the Senate or the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Criminal procedures; resumption of competency; administration of medication; notification; authorization...” (HB 2137)Official title: Criminal procedures; resumption of competency; administration of medication; notification; authorization; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Professions and occupations; funeral director in charge; definitions; license requirements; effective date” (HB 4322)Official title: Professions and occupations; funeral director in charge; definitions; license requirements; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Schools; Grow Your Own Educator Program; eligible school district; funds; alternative certification...” (SB 2045)Official title: Schools; Grow Your Own Educator Program; eligible school district; funds; alternative certification pathway. Emergency.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Crimes and punishments; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates. Effective date” (SB 1980)Official title: Crimes and punishments; creating certain offenses related to gift cards and gift certificates. Effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “Taxes; gross production tax; requiring certain completion methods for specific exemptions; effective date” (HB 3986)Official title: Taxes; gross production tax; requiring certain completion methods for specific exemptions; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted YES on The “State veterinarian; certain qualifications; effective date” (HB 3977)Official title: State veterinarian; certain qualifications; effective date.May 5, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Medicaid; directing establishment of certain nursing facility add-on rate under specified conditions...” (HB 2749)Official title: Medicaid; directing establishment of certain nursing facility add-on rate under specified conditions; effective date; emergency.May 4, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Roofing contractors; Roofing Contractor Registration Act; definitions; violations; fees; fines...” (HB 3800)Official title: Roofing contractors; Roofing Contractor Registration Act; definitions; violations; fees; fines; application; repealer; effective date.May 4, 2026, 1 record
Voted NO on The “Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Emission Reduction Technology Incentive Act; termination date; effective date” (HB 3465)Official title: Revenue and taxation; Oklahoma Emission Reduction Technology Incentive Act; termination date; effective date.May 4, 2026, 1 record