COURT OPERATIONS PLAN

• Information/Process for Remote Appearance - Civil
• 2023 ZOOM Hearing/Appearance Information (Zoom instrucciones en español)

• Exhibit Protocol for Remote Hearings - CIVIL

• Commissioner Carol Hubner Exhibit Protocol

JUDICIAL COUNCIL Orders

• 9/15/20: Chief Justice's Extension Order

• 8/14/20: Chief Justice's Extension Order

• 7/7/20: Chief Justice's Extension Order

• 5/26/20: Chief Justice's Extension Order

• 4/29/20: STATEWIDE EMERGENCY ORDER by Chief Justice and Chair of Judicial Council

• 4/27/20: Chief Justice's Order Extending Santa Barbara Superior Court Closure to May 23rd

• 3/30/20: STATEWIDE EMERGENCY ORDER by Chief Justice and Chair of Judicial Council

• 3/27/20: SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER RE: Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

Administrative Orders

• 03/30/22: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2022-03 RE: Mandatory Face Masks and Public Access

• 01/18/22: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2022-02 RE: Mandatory Face Masks and Public Access

• 01/13/22: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 2022-01 RE: Mandatory Face Masks and Public Access

General Orders re: Emergency Relief

• 4/27/22: ORDER RESCINDING GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council Authorizing the Extension of the Time Period Under Penal Code Section 859b for the Holding of a Preliminary Hearing

• 3/25/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 2/25/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 1/25/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 12/28/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 7/15/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 6/10/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 5/14/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 4/14/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 3/12/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 2/11/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 1/13/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 12/16/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 11/13/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 10/15/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 9/16/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 8/17/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 7/7/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 5/28/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 5/22/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 4/24/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

• 4/9/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Implementation of Emergency Bail Schedule Pursuant to Amendments to the California Rules of Court By Order of Judicial Council

• 3/30/20: ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER: Implementation of Emergency Relief Authorized Pursuant to Government Code Section 68115 by Chair of Judicial Council

GENERAL ORDER re: JURY TRIALS

• 3/7/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Terminating Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials

• 1/21/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials

• 1/10/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Temporary Suspension of Jury Trials

GENERAL ORDER RE: Criminal Case Settlement Conferences

• 1/12/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Criminal Case Settlement Conferences and Guidelines

COURT RULES

• Emergency Rules Related to Covid-19

EXTENSIONS

• 5/1/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Extensions

Evictions

• 10/6/20: GENERAL ORDER REGARDING EVICTIONS

Traffic and Non-traffic Infraction Fines

• 2/28/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 1/3/22: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 11/2/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 10/5/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 9/3/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 7/31/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 6/23/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 4/1/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 1/4/21: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines
• 6/25/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic Bail and Fines

• 4/24/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Traffic and Non-Traffic Infraction Fines

Bail

• 8/1/22: GENERAL ORDER Rescinding Prior General Order Implementing an Emergency Bail Schedule

• 8/1/22: Felony Bail Schedule

• Santa Barbara Emergency Bail Schedule

• 6/15/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: Extension of Emergency Bail Schedule Pursuant to Amendments to the California Rules of Court by Order the Judicial Council
  

Letters OF Temporary Guardianship and Temporary Conservatorships

• 4/24/20: GENERAL ORDER Extending Letters of Temporary Guardianship and Temporary Conservatorship

• 3/20/20: GENERAL ORDER EXTENDING LETTERS OF TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP AND TEMPORARY CONSERVATORSHIP

Court Access

• 6/18/21: AMENDED ORDER RE: COURT ACCESS

• 7/23/20: AMENDED ORDER RE: COURT ACCESS

• 5/8/20: AMENDED ORDER RE: COURT ACCESS

• 4/24/20: GENERAL ORDER RE: COURT ACCESS

For more information about COVID-19, please visit the following webpages:

• Santa Barbara County Public Health Department Coronavirus Disease Public Information Portal:
  https://publichealthsbc.org/
  
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
  
• California Department of Public Health:
  https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/
  Pages/Immunization/nCOV2019.aspx