Judicial Training Expenses (language only)

Item 38 #1c

Language
Page 24, after line 29, insert:
"J. The Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court shall consider options for reducing judicial training costs, including, but not limited to, the use of distance learning, communications technology, regional meetings, and the scheduling of selected judicial training events on a biennial rather than an annual basis.  A report on these and other options as may be appropriate shall be provided to the Judicial Council of Virginia and the Committee on District Courts by September 1, 2013."

Explanation
(This amendment directs the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court to report on options to reduce judicial training costs.)