---
type: "Bill"
title: "Glascock County; board of elections and registration; create"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Glascock County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for a supervisor of elections; to provide for vacancies; to provide for certification; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for the conduct of primaries and elections; to authorize the conduct of municipal elections; to allow for joint primaries; to provide for meetings; to authorize expenditure of public funds; to provide compensation for board members and staff; to provide for offices, supplies, and other materials; to provide for the transfer of powers, duties, facilities, and personal property; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "SB 434"
citation: "Georgia SB 434 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Max Burns"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-30"
last_action: "2024-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed7af2a9-4352-4cb4-a245-59ac6d2eb958"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "89d3ca6a78bc4e5b2071dc6e822565d1d49ecad990e3880baeef4a25885d4f8e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 434 (2023_24) — Glascock County; board of elections and registration; create

A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Glascock County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for a supervisor of elections; to provide for vacancies; to provide for certification; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for the conduct of primaries and elections; to authorize the conduct of municipal elections; to allow for joint primaries; to provide for meetings; to authorize expenditure of public funds; to provide compensation for board members and staff; to provide for offices, supplies, and other materials; to provide for the transfer of powers, duties, facilities, and personal property; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223167.pdf)
2. **As introduced LC 47 2625** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222491.pdf)
3. **SB 434 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222495.pdf)
4. **SB 434/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224188.pdf)

## Votes

- Senate Vote #474 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #482 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Max Burns — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-30** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2024-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2024-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2024-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2024-02-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-02-15** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Act 700 `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed7af2a9-4352-4cb4-a245-59ac6d2eb958`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).