CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 647Introduced by Assembly Member Mark GonzlezFebruary 13, 2025 An act to amend Section 68501 of the Government Code, relating to courts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 647, as introduced, Mark Gonzlez. Courts: Judicial Council.Existing law authorizes the chairperson of the Judicial Council to appoint committees, as prescribed, to advise with the council in studying various matters relating to the business of the courts, simplifying and improving the administration of justice, and other duties of the council.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 68501 of the Government Code is amended to read:68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 647Introduced by Assembly Member Mark GonzlezFebruary 13, 2025 An act to amend Section 68501 of the Government Code, relating to courts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 647, as introduced, Mark Gonzlez. Courts: Judicial Council.Existing law authorizes the chairperson of the Judicial Council to appoint committees, as prescribed, to advise with the council in studying various matters relating to the business of the courts, simplifying and improving the administration of justice, and other duties of the council.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 647 Introduced by Assembly Member Mark GonzlezFebruary 13, 2025 Introduced by Assembly Member Mark Gonzlez February 13, 2025 An act to amend Section 68501 of the Government Code, relating to courts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 647, as introduced, Mark Gonzlez. Courts: Judicial Council. Existing law authorizes the chairperson of the Judicial Council to appoint committees, as prescribed, to advise with the council in studying various matters relating to the business of the courts, simplifying and improving the administration of justice, and other duties of the council.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. Existing law authorizes the chairperson of the Judicial Council to appoint committees, as prescribed, to advise with the council in studying various matters relating to the business of the courts, simplifying and improving the administration of justice, and other duties of the council. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 68501 of the Government Code is amended to read:68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 68501 of the Government Code is amended to read:68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. SECTION 1. Section 68501 of the Government Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. 68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. 68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law. 68501. The chairman chairperson of the Judicial Council may appoint committees composed of official court reporters, judges, retired judges, attorneys attorneys, and experts in specialized fields, or any combination thereof, to advise with the Judicial Council in studying the condition of business in the several courts and the means for simplifying and improving the administration of justice justice, and in the performance of any other duties of the council authorized or imposed by law.