Title
Title
Judicial Administration: Amendment to the Conflict of Interest Code for the Judicial Council (Action Required)
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Summary
Summary
This proposal would adopt amendments (Amendments) to the Judicial Council Conflict of Interest Code (Code) and revise the Code to include updated job classifications under the Judicial Council’s new classification and compensation structure. In accordance with Government Code sections 87303 and 87306, the Code must be updated “when change is necessitated by changed circumstances, including the creation of new positions” (id., § 87306). The council must review proposed amendments to the Code and approve the Code as amended or direct that it be further revised and resubmitted for approval.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
Adoption of updated Conflict of Interest Code
Judicial Council of California staff recommends that the Judicial Council approve the proposed Code, effective December 10, 2015, that reflects updated job classifications within the new classification and compensation structure. The proposed amendments to the Code would:
1. Update the designated job classifications to reflect the Judicial Council’s new classification structure; and
2. Accurately capture the number of Judicial Council staff designations required to submit disclosure statements.
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