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2013 California Rules of Court

Rule 10.171. Working Group on Court Security Fiscal Guidelines

(a) Purpose

The Judicial Council has established the Working Group on Court Security Fiscal Guidelines. The purpose of the working group is to consider whether modifications are necessary and appropriate to the template that determines security costs, under Government Code section 69927(a)(1) ("template review"), and to recommend changes to the limit for allowable costs, as stated in Government Code section 69927(a)(5) ("allowable costs review"). Template review may involve, among other items, that part of the template affecting law enforcement or security personnel in courtrooms or court detention facilities ("personnel template review").

(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective March 1, 2003, and October 15, 2003.)

(b) Composition

(1)Composition for allowable costs review and template review, except personnel template review

In performing allowable costs review and template review, except personnel template review, the group is composed as follows:

(A)Six representatives from the judicial branch from the Working Group on Court Security established in rule 10.170, as selected by the Administrative Director of the Courts;

(B)The two representatives of the counties from the Working Group on Court Security established in rule 10.170; and

(C)The three representatives of the county sheriffs from the Working Group on Court Security established in rule 10.170.

(2)Composition for personnel template review

In performing personnel template review, the group is composed as follows:

(A)The six representatives from the judicial branch of government selected by the Administrative Director of the Courts, under (b)(1)(A);

(B)The two representatives of the counties under (b)(1)(B);

(C)Two of the three representatives of the county sheriffs under (b)(1)(C) as determined by the California State Sheriffs' Association; and

(D)Two representatives of labor selected by the California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations.

(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007; previously repealed and adopted effective March 1, 2003; previously amended effective October 15, 2003.)

(c) Chair

The Administrative Director of the Courts may designate one of the judicial branch members to be chair of the working group.

(d) Terms

(1)The initial and subsequent terms of the members of the Working Group on Court Security Fiscal Guidelines who are members because they are members of the working group established in rule 10.170 expire when their terms on that working group expire. The terms of any other members of the Working Group on Court Security Fiscal Guidelines are three years.

(2)The appointing authority may fill any vacancy occurring for the remainder of the term.

(Subd (d) amended effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective October 15, 2003.)

Rule 10.171 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 6.170 effective January 1, 2003; adopted as rule 6.171 effective October 15, 2003.

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