California AB2783 extends a pilot program for remote court reporting in select counties until July 1, 2028.

California AB2783 amends the state licensing examination for court reporters to include remote court reporting, where reporters are not physically present in the courtroom. The bill extends a pilot program for remote court reporting in 13 counties until July 1, 2028. Court reporters participating in the pilot must meet specific criteria, including having at least two years of courtroom experience and passing certain exams. The bill also mandates that remote court reporters be treated the same as in-person reporters in terms of compensation and benefits.

California AB2783 extends a pilot program for remote court reporting in select counties until July 1, 2028.

California AB2783 amends the state licensing examination for court reporters to include remote court reporting, where reporters are not physically present in the courtroom. The bill extends a pilot program for remote court reporting in 13 counties until July 1, 2028. Court reporters participating in the pilot must meet specific criteria, including having at least two years of courtroom experience and passing certain exams. The bill also mandates that remote court reporters be treated the same as in-person reporters in terms of compensation and benefits.