Bill Text: CA AB1450 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Court reporters: electronic transcripts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-06 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 532, Statutes of 2017. [AB1450 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB1450-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
April 06, 2017 |
Assembly Bill | No. 1450 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Obernolte |
February 17, 2017 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 271 of the Code of Civil Procedure is repealed.(a)An official reporter or official reporter pro tempore shall deliver a transcript in electronic form to any court, party, or person entitled to the transcript, unless the court, party, or person entitled to the transcript requests the transcript in paper form.
(b)If the transcript described in paragraph (1) is delivered in electronic form, the transcript shall comply with the California Rules of Court pertaining to the formatting of electronic transcripts.
(c)Nothing in this section changes any requirement set forth in Section 69954
of the Government Code, regardless of whether a transcript is delivered in electronic or paper form.
(d)An electronic transcript delivered in accordance with subdivisions (a) and (b) shall be deemed to be an original transcript for purposes of any obligation of an attorney to maintain or deliver a file for a client.