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| | | CLOSED SESSION (RULE 10.6(b))—PLANNING, PERSONNEL, AND DISCUSSION PROTECTED BY THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE |
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| | | Session: 9:15-9:45 a.m. |
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| | | OPEN SESSION (RULE 10.6(a))—MEETING AGENDA |
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| | | A link to the live videostream will be available in the Meeting Information Center at the start of the open session. If the closed session adjourns late, the start time of the open session may be delayed. |
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| | | Open Session Begins: 10:00 a.m. |
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| | | Call to Order |
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| | | Swearing in of New Judicial Council Members |
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| | | The Chief Justice will administer the oath of office to newly appointed council members. |
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| | | Public Comment |
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| | | The Judicial Council welcomes public comment on general matters of judicial administration or specific agenda items. Written comments are encouraged in advance of the meeting for specific agenda items so council members can consider them prior to the council meeting.
For more information, visit the Attendance and Public Comment Procedures webpage. |
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| | | Submit advance requests to speak and written comments for this meeting by 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, by email to: |
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| | | judicialcouncil@jud.ca.gov |
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| | | Chief Justice’s Report |
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| | | Administrative Director’s Report |
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26-003
| | Information Only (no action required) | Administrative Director’s Report |
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| | | CONSENT AGENDA |
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| | | A council member may request an item be moved from the Consent Agenda to the Discussion Agenda. Please notify Josely Yangco-Fronda at 415-865-7626 at least 48 hours before the meeting. |
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26-008
| | Minutes | Minutes of April 24, 2026, Judicial Council Meeting |
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26-094
| | Other Proposal | Allocations and Reimbursements to Trial Courts | Funding for Court Reporters in Family Law and Civil Law Case Types for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-090
| | Other Proposal | Allocations and Reimbursements to Trial Courts | Pretrial Release Funding and Allocation Methodology (Action Required) |
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26-099
| | Other Proposal | Child Support | Assembly Bill 1058 Child Support Commissioner and Family Law Facilitator Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-101
| | Other Proposal | Collaborative Justice | Fiscal Year 2026-27 Substance Abuse Focus Grant and Dependency Drug Court Augmentation Grant Funding (Action Required) |
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26-105
| | Other Proposal | Court Facilities | Naming Request for New Mendocino Courthouse in Ukiah (Action Required) |
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26-092
| | Other Proposal | Court Facilities | Naming Request for New Sixth Appellate District Courthouse in Sunnyvale (Action Required) |
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26-102
| | Other Proposal | Judicial Branch Technology | Jury Management System Grant Program Allocations for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-052
| | Allocations | Juvenile Law | Fiscal Year 2026-27 Funding Allocations for Court Appointed Special Advocate Local Assistance (Action Required) |
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26-081
| | Other Proposal | Language Access Plan | Allocations for Signage and Technology Grant Program, Cycle 8, Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-100
| | Other Proposal | Rules and Forms | Adjustment to Deposit Account Exemption From Enforcement of Judgment (Action Required) |
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26-095
| | Rule/Form Proposal | Rules and Forms | Jury Instructions: Civil Jury Instructions (Release 49) (Action Required) |
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26-033
| | Other Proposal | Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act | Selection of Shriver Projects (Action Required) |
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26-109
| | Other Proposal | Trial Court Budget | Fiscal Year 2026-27 Allocation of Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act Funding (Action Required) |
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26-051
| | Other Proposal | Trial Court Budget | Fiscal Year 2026-27 Allocation of Court-Appointed Juvenile Dependency Counsel Funding
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26-039
| | Other Proposal | Trial Court Budget | State Trial Court Improvement and Modernization Fund Allocations for Fiscal Year 2026-27
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26-041
| | Allocations | Trial Court Budget | Allocations for Trial Court Operations for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-104
| | Other Proposal | Court Facilities | Judicial Branch Five-Year Infrastructure Plan and Capital-Outlay Budget Change Proposals for Fiscal Year 2027-28 (Action Required) |
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26-107
| | Other Proposal | Judicial Branch Technology | IT Modernization Funding, Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Action Required) |
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26-040
| | Other Proposal | Judicial Branch Budget | Fiscal Year 2027-28 Budget Change Proposals for Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, Superior Courts, Habeas Corpus Resource Center, Judicial Branch Facilities Program, and Judicial Council
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| | | INFORMATION AGENDA (NO ACTION REQUIRED) |
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26-097
| | Other Proposal | Child Support | Midyear Funding Reallocation for Fiscal Year 2025-26 |
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26-103
| | Other Proposal | Judicial Branch Technology | Technology Governance and Funding Model |
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26-110
| | Judicial Council Update | Judicial Council Update | Trial Court Facility Modifications Report for Quarter 3 of Fiscal Year 2025-26 |
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26-108
| | Other Proposal | Report to the Legislature | Court Realignment Data
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26-106
| | Report to Legislature | Report to the Legislature | Electronic Recording Equipment |
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26-096
| | Report to Legislature | Report to the Legislature | Review of the Statewide Uniform Child Support Guideline 2025 |
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26-093
| | Report to Legislature | Report to the Legislature | Trial Court Interpreters Program Expenditure Report for Fiscal Year 2024-25 |
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26-042
| | Other Proposal | Trial Courts | Quarterly Investment Report for Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025-26 |
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26-111
| | Other Proposal | Written Reports |
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| | | Appointment Orders |
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26-112
| | Appointment Order | Appointment Orders since the last business meeting. |
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| | | Adjournment |
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