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Council approves consent agenda; members note Judicial Council–sponsored custody-mediation legislation
Summary
Council moved and approved a consent agenda of about 10 items, including two Judicial Council–sponsored legislative proposals to enable electronic custody mediation; one member requested abstentions to be recorded on specific consent items.
The Judicial Council approved a consent agenda containing roughly 10 items. Council member Gretchen Nelson noted that two of the consent items are Judicial Council‑sponsored proposals intended to improve court operations, including proposals to provide custody mediation electronically.
Senator Umberg asked to be recorded as abstaining on two consent items (identified in the record). With that abstention noted, the consent agenda was approved. Council members emphasized that placement on consent does not reflect lack of significance and that any member may elevate an item for discussion.
