File #: 2023-0348    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 1/16/2024 In control: Law and Justice Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/7/2024
Enactment date: Enactment #: 16573
Title: A MOTION acknowledging receipt of superior court's report in response to 2023-24 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 32, Proviso P1.
Sponsors: Jorge Barón
Indexes: Budget, Superior Court
Attachments: 1. Motion 16573, 2. A. Superior Court Juror Participation and Diversity Report, 3. 2023-0348 transmittal letter, 4. 2023-0348_SR_JuryDiversity
Staff: Bailey, Melissa

Drafter

Clerk 10/02/2023

Title

A MOTION acknowledging receipt of superior court's report in response to 2023-24 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 32, Proviso P1.

Body

                     WHEREAS, the 2023-24 Biennial Budget Ordinance, Ordinance 19546, Section 32, Proviso P1, states that $400,000 of funds appropriated to superior court shall not be expended or encumbered until superior court transmits a report showing plans for how the county can increase juror participation and diversity and a motion that should acknowledge receipt of the report and a motion acknowledging receipt of the report is passed by the council, and

                     WHEREAS, King County superior court has transmitted to the council the required report, and

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:

                     The council acknowledges receipt of the Superior Court Jury Participation and Diversity Report, Attachment A to this motion.