Government
Jul. 2, 2009
Furloughs on Hold Pending Budget Approval
Statewide court furloughs planned for this month must be postponed because of the buget impasse, court officials said Tuesday. New fees and costs will also have to wait.
By Matthew Pordum
Daily Journal Staff Writer SACRAMENTO - A plan to close the state's courts one day a month to save money will not go forward on July 15 as originally scheduled because the Legislature was unable to close the larger $24.3 billion state-wide budget gap by the end of the fiscal year. The Legislature must approve a budget before it can take the required vote on the court furloughs. "It's already too late to announce a statewi...
Daily Journal Staff Writer SACRAMENTO - A plan to close the state's courts one day a month to save money will not go forward on July 15 as originally scheduled because the Legislature was unable to close the larger $24.3 billion state-wide budget gap by the end of the fiscal year. The Legislature must approve a budget before it can take the required vote on the court furloughs. "It's already too late to announce a statewi...
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