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| | | CLOSED SESSION (RULE 10.6(b))—PLANNING, PERSONNEL, AND DISCUSSION PROTECTED BY THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE |
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| | | OPEN SESSION (RULE 10.6(a))—MEETING AGENDA |
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| | | Attendance |
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| | | Council Members |
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| | | Call to Order |
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| | | Public Comment |
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| | | Chief Justice’s Report |
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| | | Administrative Director’s Report |
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25-004
| | Information Only (no action required) | Administrative Director’s Report |
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| | | CONSENT AGENDA |
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| | | Approval of the Consent Agenda |
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25-009
| | Minutes | Minutes of July 18, 2025, Judicial Council Meeting |
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25-163
| | Other Proposal | Equal Access Fund | Distribution of Funds for CARE Act Legal Representation (Action Required) |
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25-164
| | Other Proposal | Equal Access Fund | Distribution of Funds for IOLTA-Formula Grants and Partnership Grants (Action Required) |
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25-170
| | Other Proposal | Equal Access Fund | Distribution of Funds to the California Access to Justice Commission (Action Required) |
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25-171
| | Other Proposal | Judicial Branch Administration | Sabbatical Request for Judge Ronald Owen Kaye (Action Required) |
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25-128
| | Other Proposal | Jury Instructions | Criminal Jury Instructions (2025 Supplement) (Action Required) |
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25-167
| | Report to Legislature | Report to the Legislature | California Community Corrections Performance Incentives Act of 2009 (Action Required) |
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25-153
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Access and Fairness: Accommodations for Court Users to Pump or Express Breast Milk (Action Required) |
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25-131
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Appellate Procedure: Extension of Time in Misdemeanor and Infraction Appeals (Action Required) |
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25-132
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Appellate Procedure: Remote Appearances at Oral Argument in the Appellate Division (Action Required) |
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25-149
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Amendment of the Collections Case Rule (Action Required) |
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25-151
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Authorization to Appear on Behalf of a Party in Small Claims Cases
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25-150
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Confidential Information Form for Doxing Cases (Action Required) |
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25-014
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Deadlines for Filings for Class Certification Motions (Action Required) |
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25-147
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Implementation of Assembly Bill 2837 (Action Required) |
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25-146
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Civil Practice and Procedure: Rules Regarding Telephonic Appearances (Action Required) |
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25-135
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Comprehensive Adjudications of Groundwater Rights (Action Required) |
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25-144
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Criminal Law: Findings and Orders for Pretrial Release or Detention (Action Required) |
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25-142
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Criminal Law: Findings and Orders Regarding Prohibited Items While on Diversion
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25-143
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Criminal Law: Implementation of Recent Legislation Regarding Criminal Protective Orders
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25-141
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Criminal Law: Mental Competency Proceedings (Action Required) |
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25-157
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Family Law and Protective Orders: Implementation of Senate Bill 599 and Assembly Bill 3072
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25-155
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Family Law: Joint Petition for Dissolution or Legal Separation (Action Required) |
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25-037
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Family Law: Rules and Forms to Determine Parental Relationship Based on Gestational Carrier Agreement (Action Required) |
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25-160
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Family Law: Standards for Computer Software Used to Assist in Determining Support (Action Required) |
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25-134
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Judicial Branch Education: Sunset of Pandemic-Related Deadline Extensions (Action Required) |
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25-145
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Date a Child Entered Foster Care (Action Required) |
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25-172
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Inquiry and Family Finding (Action Required) |
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25-168
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Racial Justice Act Forms
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25-038
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Retention of Jurisdiction and Petitions Requesting Juvenile Case Files of Deceased Children (Action Required) |
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25-129
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Juvenile Law: Sex Offender Registration
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25-156
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Miscellaneous Technical Changes
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25-159
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Miscellaneous Technical Changes to CARE Act Rule and Adoption, CARE Act, and Sheriff Service Forms
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25-133
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | New Case Categories for Civil Case Cover Sheet (Action Required) |
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25-130
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Probate Conservatorship: Acceptance of Transfers Under the California Conservatorship Jurisdiction Act (Action Required) |
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25-154
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Probate Conservatorship: Information for Conservatees (Action Required) |
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25-162
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Protective Orders: Changes to Domestic Violence and Juvenile Forms to Implement Assembly Bill 2759
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25-140
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Protective Orders: Civil Harassment Forms to Implement Senate Bill 554 (Action Required) |
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25-138
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Protective Orders: Civil Restraining Order Forms to Implement Senate Bill 899 (Action Required) |
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25-139
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Protective Orders: Postsecondary School Violence Forms to Implement Assembly Bill 2096
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25-148
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Unlawful Detainer: Form Revisions to Reflect Repeal of COVID-19 Legislation (Action Required) |
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25-165
| | Other Proposal | Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act | Fiscal Year 2025-26 Trial Court Trust Fund Allocation Increase for Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Program (Action Required) |
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| | | DISCUSSION AGENDA |
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25-063
| | Other Proposal | Juvenile Law | Court Adoption and Permanency Month
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| | | INFORMATION AGENDA (NO ACTION REQUIRED) |
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25-119
| | Information Only (no action required) | Judicial Council Update | Report on Compliance With Education Rules for Justices and Judges |
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25-169
| | Judicial Council Update | Judicial Council Update | Trial Court Facility Modifications Report for Quarter 4 and Annual Summary for Fiscal Year 2024-25 |
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25-137
| | Information Only (no action required) | Report to the Legislature | Annual Report on Contracts for the Trial Courts for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025 |
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25-152
| | Information Only (no action required) | Trial Courts | Public Notice of Court Closures or Reduced Clerks’ Office Hours |
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25-166
| | Information Only (no action required) | Written Reports |
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25-173
| | Circulating Order | Circulating Orders since the last business meeting. |
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25-136
| | Appointment Order | Appointment Orders since the last business meeting. |
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| | | Adjournment |
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| | | Respectfully submitted by Administrative Director Michelle Curran, Secretary to the Judicial Council, on December 12, 2025. |
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