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Trial Court Budget | 2023-24 State Trial Court Improvement and Modernization Fund Allocation Increase for Legal Services (Action Required)
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Summary
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends a $2 million fiscal year 2023-24 State Trial Court Improvement and Modernization Fund allocation for the Litigation Management Program to address increased legal services for the trial courts. The $2 million request in the current year is to supplement the annual appropriation of $6.2 million General Fund for the Litigation Management Program.
Recommendation
The Trial Court Budget Advisory Committee recommends that the Judicial Council approve, effective May 17, 2024, a $2 million fiscal year 2023-24 Trial Court Improvement and Modernization Fund allocation to the Judicial Council’s Legal Services office to support trial court-related expenses managed under the Litigation Management Program.