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Judicial Branch

Entity

Judicial Council

Public Body

Administrative Office of the Courts

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Notice Title

Judicial Council Meeting

Notice Type(s)

Meeting

Event Start Date & Time

September 21, 2026 09:00 AM

Description/Agenda

JUDICIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA September 21, 2026 Hybrid Meeting (in person and Webex) Matheson Courthouse - Council Room 450 S State Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman, Presiding 1. 9:00 a.m. Welcome & Approval of Minutes..................Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman 2. 9:05 a.m. Chair's Report...................................................Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman 3. 9:10 a.m. State Court Administrator's Report......................................................Ron Gordon 4. 9:20 a.m. Reports: Management Committee.................Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman Budget and Fiscal Management Committee.............................Judge Rita Cornish Liaison Committee........................................................Judge Brendan McCullagh Policy, Planning, and Technology Committee......................Judge James Gardner Bar Commission.........................................................................Katie Woods, esq. 5. 9:30 a.m. Budget and Grants............................................................................Karl Sweeney and Alisha Johnson 6. 9:45 a.m. Committee on Self-Represented Parties Report ....................Judge Rich Mrazik and Janine Liebert 7. 10:00 a.m. Status Update-Statewide Drug Testing Services................................Cris Seabury and Katy Erickson 8. 10:10 a.m. Board of Appellate Court Judges Report.... Judge Michele Christiansen Forster and Nick Stiles 9. 10:30 a.m. HR Policy Amendments .Bart Olsen 10:45 a.m. Break 10. 10:55 a.m. Request to Expand Territorial Jurisdiction .. Jim Peters 11. 11:05 a.m. Rules for Final Approval................................................................Keisa Williams 12. 11:10 a.m. Old Business / New Business............................................................................All 13. 11:20 a.m. Consent Calendar..........................................Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman 14. 11:25 a.m. Executive Session..............................................................................................All 15. 12:15 p.m. Adjourn..........................................................Associate Chief Justice Jill Pohlman Consent Calendar 1. Rules for Public Comment (TAB 8) 2. Forms (TAB 9) 3. Committee on Fairness and Accountability Appointments (TAB 10) 4. Language Access Committee Appointments (TAB 11) 5. MUJI (Civil) Reappointment Request (TAB 12)

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should call 801-578-3806.

Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation

NA

Other Information

Webex Webinar Link https://utcourts.webex.com/wbxmjs/joinservice/sites/utcourts/meeting/download/03a7fe40d29545c4835a4a8014da9be7?MTID=mfd8d32692e8a544c65dd32bfae45cb68

Meeting Information

Meeting Location

450 S State St.
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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Contact Name

Neira Siaperas

Contact Email

neiras@utcourts.gov

Contact Phone

801-578-3805

Notice Posting Details

Notice Posted On

September 16, 2026 12:11 PM

Notice Last Edited On

September 16, 2026 12:11 PM

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