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type: "Bill"
title: "Fulton County; employees employed after July 1, 2013, to serve the Superior Court, Magistrate Court or State Court shall be employees at will; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that Fulton County employees first or again employed on and after July 1, 2013, to serve the Superior Court of Fulton County, the Magistrate Court of Fulton County, or the State Court of Fulton County shall be employees at will; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2013_14"
identifier: "HB 598"
citation: "Georgia HB 598 (2013_14)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edward Lindsey", "Harry Geisinger", "Jan Jones", "Joe Wilkinson", "Mike Jacobs", "Wendell Willard"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2013-03-12"
last_action: "2013-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d160951-825a-4b25-8fc2-0ee8ff119580"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "f85a0fd8db0594c54d8973fa6c47e0c351358bd80f2635b6959b0f0c1c736887"
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 HB 598 (2013_14) — Fulton County; employees employed after July 1, 2013, to serve the Superior Court, Magistrate Court or State Court shall be employees at will; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that Fulton County employees first or again employed on and after July 1, 2013, to serve the Superior Court of Fulton County, the Magistrate Court of Fulton County, or the State Court of Fulton County shall be employees at will; 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. **HB 598/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/136678.pdf)
2. **LC 21 2095/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/134285.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **10747** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edward Lindsey — primary (person)
- Harry Geisinger — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- Joe Wilkinson — primary (person)
- Mike Jacobs — primary (person)
- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-03-12** House Hopper
- **2013-03-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2013-03-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2013-03-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-21** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2013-03-21** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-03-21** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
- **2013-03-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2013-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-07** Act 303 `executive-signature`
- **2013-05-07** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d160951-825a-4b25-8fc2-0ee8ff119580`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).