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Meeting Name: Judicial Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/15/2024 8:50 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: San Francisco
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    CLOSED SESSION (RULE 10.6(b))—PLANNING, PERSONNEL, AND DISCUSSION PROTECTED BY THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE Not available
    Session: 8:00–8:35 a.m. Not available
    OPEN SESSION (RULE 10.6(a))—MEETING AGENDA Not available
    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. Not available
    Open Session Begins: 8:50 a.m. Not available
    Call to Order Video Video
    Public Comment Video Video
    The Judicial Council welcomes public comment on general matters of judicial administration. 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 about meeting attendance and public comment procedures, visit: Not available
    http://www.courts.ca.gov/28045.htm Not available
    Submit advance requests to speak and written comments for this meeting by 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, by email to: Not available
    judicialcouncil@jud.ca.gov Not available
    Chief Justice’s Report Video Video
    Administrative Director’s Report Video Video
24-012  Information Only (no action required)Administrative Director’s Report Not available
    CONSENT AGENDA Video Video
    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. Not available
24-006  MinutesMinutes of September 20, 2024, Judicial Council Meeting Not available
24-186  Budget ProposalAllocations and Reimbursements to Trial Courts | Firearm Relinquishment Grant Program for 2024-25 Through 2025-26 (Action Required) Not available
24-174  Budget ProposalAllocations and Reimbursements to Trial Courts | Funding for Increased Transcript Rates (Action Required) Not available
24-176  Other ProposalCourt Interpreters | Designation of Languages for Certified or Registered Status (Action Required) Not available
24-175  Budget ProposalEqual Access Fund | Distribution of Funds to the California Access to Justice Commission (Action Required) Not available
24-124  Budget ProposalJudicial Branch Technology | IT Modernization Funding, Fiscal Year 2024-25 (Action Required) Not available
24-074  Rule/Form ProposalJury Instructions | Civil Jury Instructions (release 46) (Action Required) Not available
24-033  Other ProposalLanguage Access Plan | Allocations for Signage and Technology Grant Program, Cycle 6, Fiscal Year 2024-25 (Action Required) Not available
24-188  Rule/Form ProposalRules and Forms | Protective Orders: Technical Changes to Domestic Violence Restraining Order (Action Required) Not available
24-178  Budget ProposalSargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act | Midcycle Allocation to Current Projects (Action Required) Not available
24-172  Budget ProposalTrial Court Budget | 2023-24 Final Adjustments for Year-End Fund Balances (Action Required) Not available
24-041  Budget ProposalTrial Courts | Trial Court Trust Fund Funds Held on Behalf of the Trial Courts for 2023-24 (Action Required) Not available
    DISCUSSION AGENDA Not available
24-072  ResolutionJudicial Council Resolution | Juvenile Law: Court Adoption and Permanency Month (No Action Required) Video Video
24-160  Rule/Form ProposalRules and Forms | Family Law: Adoption Forms (Action Required) Not available
24-183  Information Only (no action required)Report to the Legislature | Disposition of Criminal Cases According to Race and Ethnicity of the Defendant (No Action Required) Video Video
24-184  Other ProposalCourt Facilities | Policy for Third-Party Uses of Court Facilities (Action Required) Video Video
24-173  Legislative ProposalJudicial Council | 2025 Legislative Priorities (Action Required) Video Video
24-038  Other ProposalJudicial Council--Sponsored Legislation | Juror and Prospective Juror Oaths Using Plain Language (Action Required) Video Video
    Presentation of the 2024 Distinguished Service Awards (No Report. No Action Required.) Video Video
    INFORMATION AGENDA (NO ACTION REQUIRED) Not available
24-040  Budget ProposalCourt Facilities | Lease-Revenue Bond Issuance, Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Not available
24-179  Other ProposalJudicial Branch Education | Final Report on the 2022-2024 Education Plan Not available
24-182  Judicial Council UpdateJudicial Council Update | Trial Court Screening Equipment Replacement for Fiscal Year 2023-24 Not available
24-039  Report to LegislatureReport to the Legislature | 2023-24 Allocations and Reimbursements to the Trial Courts Not available
24-169  Report to LegislatureReport to the Legislature | Contracts for the Trial Courts for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 Not available
24-181  Report to LegislatureReport to the Legislature | Measures to Promote Fair and Efficient Administration of Justice Not available
24-177  Report to LegislatureReport to the Legislature | Report on the Firearms Relinquishment Grant Program for 2023-24 Not available
24-141  Other ProposalTrial Courts | Annual Investment Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24 Not available
    Judicial Council Internal Committee Reports Not available
24-017  Information Only (no action required)Written Reports Not available
    Appointment Orders Not available
24-042  Appointment OrderAppointment Orders since the last business meeting. Not available
    Adjournment Not available