Judicial Council of California - Meeting of Judicial Council on 9/21/2018 at 8:30 AM

18-122

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:50 GMT

File #: 18-122
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Minutes
Title: Minutes of the July 20, 2018, Judicial Council meeting
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-124

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:50 GMT

File #: 18-124
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Administrative Director’s Report
Action:
Result:

18-125

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-125
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Judicial Council Committee Reports
Action:
Result:

18-127

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-127
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Appellate Procedure: Finality of Appellate Division Decisions (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result:

18-128

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-128
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Appellate Procedure: Settled Statements in Unlimited Civil Cases (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-129

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-129
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Appellate Procedure: Notice of Appeal and Record on Appeal in Appellate Division Cases (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-130

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-130
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Rules Modernization: Electronic Sealed and Confidential Records and Lodged Records in the Court of Appeal (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-131

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-131
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Confidential Information Form Under Civil Code Section 1708.85 (form MC-125) (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-133

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-133
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Criminal Procedure: Determination of Probable Cause Under Penal Code Section 1368.1(a)(2) (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-134

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-134
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Criminal Justice Realignment: Petition and Order for Dismissal (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-135

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-135
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Criminal Procedure: Dismissal of Penal Code Section 647f Convictions (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-136

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-136
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Criminal Procedure: Petition to Seal Arrest and Related Records (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-137

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-137
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Criminal Procedure: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-139

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-139
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Civil Form for Gender Discrimination Notice (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-140

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-140
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rule/Form Proposal
Title: Civil Practice and Procedure: Review of Denial of Request to Remove Name From Shared Gang Database (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-141

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-141
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Electronic Filing and Service (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-142

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-142
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Form for Withdrawal of Consent to Electronic Service (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-143

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-143
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: Decriminalization of Penal Code section 647f (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-144

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-144
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Trial Court Budget: Self-Help Funding, Allocation Methodology for 2019-20 and Ongoing (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-145

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-145
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Declarations of Demurring or Moving Party Regarding Meet and Confer (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-147

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-147
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Judicial Council: Advisory Committee Membership Requirements (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-148

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-148
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Probate Conservatorship and Guardianship: Major Neurocognitive Disorders (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-149

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-149
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: School Notification of Delinquency Court Adjudication (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-151

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-151
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Family Law: Income and Expense Declaration (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-152

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-152
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: Dependency Hearings-Continued Condensing of the Rules of Court (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-153

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-153
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rule/Form Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: Intercounty Placements (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-154

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-154
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rule/Form Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: Vacatur of Convictions Related to Human Trafficking and Preservation of Extended Foster Care Eligibility (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-155

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-155
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Judicial Council Budget: Allocation of Augmented Funding for Court Appointed Special Advocate Grant Program (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-156

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-156
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Family Law: Transfer of Jurisdiction (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-157

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-157
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Probate Conservatorship and Guardianship: Interstate Transfer (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-158

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-158
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Juvenile Law: Information for Parents (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-159

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-159
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rule/Form Proposal
Title: Protective Orders: Entry of Interstate and Tribal Protective Orders, Canadian Protective Orders, and Gun Violence Restraining Orders into CLETS (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-160

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-160
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Jury Service: Permanent Medical Excuse (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-161

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-161
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Form Proposal
Title: Probate Conservatorship and Guardianship: Appointment of Counsel (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-162

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-162
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rule/Form Proposal
Title: Protective Orders: Protecting Information of People Under 18 Years Old (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-163

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-163
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Rules Proposal
Title: Rules and Forms: Miscellaneous Technical Changes (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-164

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-164
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Other Proposal
Title: Criminal and Appellate Procedure: Record Preparation in Death Penalty Cases (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-165

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-165
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Other Proposal
Title: Jury Instructions: Additions, Deletions, and Revisions to Criminal Jury Instructions (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-166

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-166
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Collaborative Justice: Recommended Allocations of Fiscal Year 2018-19 Substance Abuse Focus Grants (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-167

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-167
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Equal Access Fund: Distribution of Funds for Partnership Grants and IOLTA-Formula Grants (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-168

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-168
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Report to Legislature
Title: Judicial Council Report to the Legislature: Revenue Collected for Fiscal Year 2017-18 (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-169

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-169
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Trial Court Budget: 2017-18 Preliminary One-Time Reduction for Fund Balances Above the 1 Percent Cap (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-170

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-170
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Trial Court Allocations: Trial Court Trust Fund Funds Held on Behalf of the Trial Courts (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-171

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-171
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Other Proposal
Title: Traffic: Expansion of Online Traffic Adjudication Pilot Project (Action Required)
Action:
Result:

18-179

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-179
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Senate Bill 10 (No Action Required. There are no materials for this item.)
Action:
Result:

18-179

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-179
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Senate Bill 10 (No Action Required. There are no materials for this item.)
Action:
Result:

18-177

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-177
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Trial Court Budget: FY 2018-19 Allocation from Trial Court Trust Fund to Court Interpreter Program (Action Required)
Action: approved
Result: Pass

18-178

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-178
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Budget Proposal
Title: Trial Court Budget: Allocation of $75 Million in Discretionary Funds (Action Required)
Action: approved as amended
Result:

18-119

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-119
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Report to the Legislature: State Trial Court Electronic Filing and Document Service Accessibility Compliance
Action:
Result:

18-180

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-180
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Trial Courts: Annual Investment Report for Fiscal Year 2017-18
Action:
Result:

18-181

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:51 GMT

File #: 18-181
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Report to Legislature
Title: Judicial Council Report to the Legislature: Cash Flow Loans Made to Courts in 2017-18
Action:
Result:

18-182

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-182
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Judicial Branch Budget: Quarterly Report on the Judicial Council’s Court Innovations Grant Program, Fiscal Year 2017-18, Quarter 4
Action:
Result:

18-183

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-183
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Government Code Section 68106: Public Notice by Courts of Closures or Reduced Clerks’ Office Hours (Gov. Code, § 68106-Rep. No. 46)
Action:
Result:

18-184

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-184
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Report to the Legislature: Semiannual Report on Contracts for the Judicial Branch for the Reporting Period of January 1 through June 30, 2018
Action:
Result:

18-186

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-186
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Information Only (no action required)
Title: Court Facilities: Trial Court Facility Modifications Report for Quarter 4 of Fiscal Year 2017-18
Action:
Result:

18-185

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:29:52 GMT

File #: 18-185
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Appointment Order
Title: Appointment Orders since the last business meeting.
Action:
Result: