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47Senate
District
Senator
Kelly Hines
| Seat | Senate District 47 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 528.1 · 5th floor |
| Mailing address | 2300 N. Lincoln Blvd., Rm. 528.1 Oklahoma City, OK 73105 |
| Capitol phone | (405) 521-5632 |
| Legislative assistant | Lauren Sorrell |
| Write to | Senate contact form |
| Hometown | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Retired U.S. Army Colonel, Senior Advisor at Delaware Resource Group |
| Education | Master's in Strategic Studies, U.S. Army War College |
| Legislative experience | Senate Member, 2024 – present |
Committees 4
- Aeronautics and Transportation standing
- Appropriations › Public Safety and Judiciary subcommittee
- Education standing
- Veterans and Military Affairs standing
Bills, 2026 session 67 as principal author · 21 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 1687Driver licenses; adding certain age requirement to qualification for certain license; permitting certain persons to proc…Enacted100
- HB 3940Oklahoma National Guard; requiring certain compensation to be provided by the Oklahoma National Guard Supplemental Reten…Enacted100
- HB 3262Fees; criminal and juvenile proceedings; increasing sheriff's service fee; effective date.Enacted100
- HB 3644Venous thromboembolism; creating the Blake Burgess Act; requiring certain hospital policies and training; establishing c…Enacted100
- HB 4142Crimes and punishments; unlawful use of bombs or explosive devices; modifying elements of certain crimes; effective date…Enacted100
- HB 4143Motor vehicles; modifying damage amount requiring a written report of collision; effective date.Enacted100
- SB 372Firearms; modifying scope of lawful carry. Effective date.Enacted100
- HB 3501Alcoholic beverages; ABLE Commission; multiple licenses; manufacturing beverages; alternating proprietorship or premises…Enacted100
- HB 2035Professions and occupations; Funeral Services Licensing Act; definitions; effective date.Enacted100
- SB 2026Counties; authorizing grandchildren of veterans to view certain military discharge papers. Effective date.Enacted100
- HB 3720Agriculture; Homemade Food Freedom Act; renaming to Local Food Freedom Act; modifying definitions; effective date.Enacted100
- SB 1441Critical infrastructure; imposing criminal liability for use of unmanned aircraft in certain circumstances. Effective da…Enacted100
- HB 4486State Capitol Preservation Commission; monument; emergency.Enacted100
- SB 770Rehabilitation services; expanding membership of the Commission for Rehabilitation Services. Emergency.Enacted100
- HB 1600Health care; Lori Brand Patient Bill of Rights Act of 2025; rights of patient; responsibilities of patients; rights of m…Enacted100
All 67 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of SB 1859, HB 2288, SB 711, SB 789, SB 20, SB 599, SB 1027, HB 2728, HB 2818, SB 786, SB 796, SR 17 and 9 more.
2025 · 2024 sessions · About the momentum score
Vote record, 2026 session 1,930 roll calls
- DateMeasure & motionVoteResult
- May 14, 2026SB 1726 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 39–7
- May 14, 2026SB 2182 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 44–0
- May 14, 2026SB 1618 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 40–7
- May 14, 2026SB 563 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 41–5
- May 14, 2026HB 4432 Veto Override No EmergencyyesPassed 35–10
- May 14, 2026SB 1806 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 47–0
- May 14, 2026SB 1589 Veto Override No EmergencyyesPassed 34–10
- May 14, 2026SJR 52 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 36–8
- May 14, 2026HB 1370 Third ReadingyesPassed 41–7
- May 14, 2026SB 1451 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 35–9
- May 14, 2026HJR 1100 Third ReadingyesPassed 31–15
- May 14, 2026SB 1257 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 41–7
- May 14, 2026HJR 1099 Third ReadingyesPassed 32–15
- May 14, 2026HB 1370 Suspend RulenoFailed 19–29
- May 14, 2026SB 1894 Fourth ReadingyesPassed 45–0
Latest 15 votes shown. Member votes from Open States roll calls (from oklegislature.gov vote records).
Effectiveness 60th Legislature, 2025–26
59th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 27 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 20 / 16 / 12 |
| … became law | 11 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 39 (11) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 178.5 ÷ 164.51 = 1.09 |
| Floor roll calls / missed | 1,657 / 145 (8.8%) |
| Party unity on contested votes | 96.4% of 671 |
| Most-authored topics | Criminal justice & public safety (8), Veterans & military (3), Schools (K–12) (3) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship and vote agreement, 2025–26
Most bills written together
- David Bullard RSenate 6 17 ⇄
- Nicole Miller RHouse 82 13 ⇄
- George Burns RSenate 5 13 ⇄
- Julie McIntosh RSenate 3 13 ⇄
- Warren Hamilton RSenate 7 13 ⇄
- Dusty Deevers RSenate 32 12 ⇄
- Kendal Sacchieri RSenate 43 12 ⇄
- Shane Jett RSenate 17 12 ⇄
- Avery Frix RSenate 9 11 ⇄
- Casey Murdock RSenate 27 11 ⇄
Votes most alike
- Bill Coleman RSenate 10 97.9% of 659 contested votes
- Lonnie Paxton RSenate 23 97.4% of 609 contested votes
- Aaron Reinhardt RSenate 37 97.3% of 662 contested votes
- John Haste RSenate 36 97.3% of 632 contested votes
- Brenda Stanley RSenate 42 97.2% of 653 contested votes
- Spencer Kern RSenate 31 96.3% of 671 contested votes
- Kristen Thompson RSenate 22 96.1% of 638 contested votes
- Todd Gollihare RSenate 12 95.8% of 647 contested votes
- Paul Rosino RSenate 45 95.5% of 618 contested votes
- Grant Green RSenate 28 95.2% of 643 contested votes
Votes least alike
- Dusty Deevers RSenate 32 37.4% of 649
- Shane Jett RSenate 17 39.2% of 641
- Nikki Nice DSenate 48 45.5% of 664
- Regina Goodwin DSenate 11 46.1% of 649
- George Burns RSenate 5 46.2% of 636
“Written together” = substantive 2026-record bills on which both are principal author or coauthor (any chamber; coauthors read from action text). Agreement = same yes/no vote on contested floor roll calls in the same chamber, where both voted (at least 50 shared). Sharing bills or votes does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 47
- Counties
- Oklahoma
- ZIP codes
- 73003, 73012, 73013, 73034, 73120, 73134, 73142
- House members sharing a county
- Collin Duel (31), John George (36), Erick Harris (39), Denise Crosswhite Hader (41), Kevin West (54), Mike Osburn (81), Nicole Miller (82), Eric Roberts (83), Tammy West (84), Cyndi Munson (85), Ellyn Hefner (87), Ellen Pogemiller (88), Arturo Alonso Sandoval (89), Emily Gise (90), Sam Wargin Grimaldo (92), Mickey Dollens (93), Andy Fugate (94), Max Wolfley (95), Preston Stinson (96), Aletia Timmons (97), Vacant seat (District 99) (99), Marilyn Stark (100), Robert Manger (101)
Official district map: see the official Senate page.
Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025–2026
Registered lobbyists reported 72 expenditures (meals, gifts, events) totalling $3,602.96 with this member as recipient, filed with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission. Names were matched by first and last name and title, so a few may be wrong; check the itemised records.
- LobbyistReportsTotalLatest
- Dalton Miller2$372.802026-03-11
- Adam Maxey3$347.122025-06-25
- Emily Ann Crouch3$328.722026-06-17
- Rhonda Baker2$175.652025-07-16
- Allen Brookes Wright, Jr.1$175.002025-11-07
- Sasha E Teel1$144.912025-03-31
- John Michael Tidwell1$120.002025-02-01
- Michael D Jackson1$110.002025-12-08
- Don Spencer2$104.642026-05-19
- Derek Sparks1$100.002025-01-22
- David Bond2$97.552025-04-23
- Matthew Lee Latham2$96.142025-03-26
42 more lobbyists on OkLobbyGuide.
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Source
Copied from https://oksenate.gov/senators/kelly-hines on Oct 26, 2026. Not endorsed by the Oklahoma State Senate.