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Title
Child Support | AB 1058 Child Support Commissioner and Family Law Facilitator Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-25
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Summary
Summary
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends approval of Assembly Bill 1058 Child Support Commissioner and Family Law Facilitator Program funding for fiscal year 2024-25. The funds are provided through a cooperative agreement between the California Department of Child Support Services and the Judicial Council, which requires the council to annually approve these funding allocations.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective July 12, 2024:
1. Approve the recommended allocation for the Child Support Commissioner program for fiscal year (FY) 2024-25. This allocation maintains the current workload-based methodology that was approved by the Judicial Council on January 15, 2019, and is updated with new workload data every two years; and
2. Approve the recommended allocation for the Family Law Facilitator program for FY 2024-25. This allocation maintains the current population-based methodology that was approved by the Judicial Council on July 9, 2021, and is updated with new population data every two years.
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Speakers
Speakers
Hon. Jonathan B. Conklin, Chair, Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee
Ms. Melissa J. Poulos, Family Law Facilitator/Self-Help Program Manager,
Superior Court of Sutter County
Ms. Anna Maves, Principal Managing Attorney, Center for Families,
Children & the Courts