,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aafd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ac1         
#bjai,mr4 ,coll9s ( ,georgia 7= himself1
 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,david ,p4 ,roe (  
,t5nessee1 & ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to direct ! ,director ( ! ,adm9i/rative
 ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rts to     
consolidate ! ,case                     
,managem5t_/,electronic ,case ,files    
sy/em1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,electronic ,c\rt ,records ,re=m ,act ( 
#bjai4  #b4 ,consolidation ( ! ,case    
,managem5t_/,electronic ,case ,files    
sy/em  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,director ( ! ,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rts1 9 coord9ation ) ! 
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices1 %all    
consolidate ! ,case                     
,managem5t_/,electronic ,case ,files    
sy/em1 & %all develop "o sy/em = all    

fil+s ) c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i*    
%all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,adm9i/rative     
,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rts4  7b7   
,use ( te*nology ,9 develop+ ! sy/em "u 
subsection 7a71 ! ,director %all use    
mod]n te*nology 9 ord]-- 7#a7 to improve
 security1 data accessibility1          
af=dability1 & p]=mance2 &  7#b7 to     
m9imize ! burd5 on pro se litigants4    
7c7 ,availability to ,/ates  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,a ,/ate may *oose to p>ticipate 9
 ! sy/em develop$ "u ?is section4  7#b7 
,fee ,! ,director %all *>ge a fee to a  
,/ate t *ooses to p>ticipate 9 ! sy/em1 
:i* is set at a level to recov] ! co/ ( 
provid+ ! s]vices associat$ ) !         
adm9i/ration & ma9t5ance ( ! sy/em to ! 
,/ate4  #c4 ,public ,access to ,c\rt    
,electronic ,records sy/em requirem5ts  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,director ( ! ,adm9i/rative ,(fice ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rts1 9 coord9ation ) ! 
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices1 %all    
update ! ,public ,access to ,c\rt       

,electronic ,records sy/em1 :i* %all be 
subject to ! foll[+ requirem5ts3  7#a7  
,a docum5t fil$ ) a c\rt %all be made   
publicly accessible ^u fil+1 except z   
ord]$ by a c\rt or by rule ( ! ,judicial
 ,conf]5ce4  7#b7 ,all docum5ts on !    
sy/em %all be available to ! public & to
 p>ties be=e ! c\rt free ( *>ge4  7#c7  
,any in=mation t is prohibit$ f public  
disclosure by law or c\rt ord] %all be  
r$act$4  7#d7 ,all docum5ts %all be     
text-se>*able & ma*9e-readable4  7#e7   
,to ! ext5t practicable1 ext]nal        
websites %all be able to l9k to docum5ts
 on ! sy/em4  7#f7 ,! sy/em %all include
 digital audio & visual files ( c\rt    
record+s1 :5 su* files are available4   
7#g7 ,! sy/em %all provide se>*         
functions = public use4  7b7 ,m9imiz+ ! 
burd5 on pro se litigants ,9 develop+ ! 
sy/em to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u      
subsection 7a71 ! ,director %all1 to !  
ext5t practicable1 n impose a           
disproportionate impact on pro se       
litigants4  7c7 ,use ( te*nology ,9     

develop+ ! sy/em "u subsection 7a71 !   
,director %all use mod]n te*nology 9    
ord]-- 7#a7 to improve security1 data   
accessibility1 af=dability1 & p]=mance2 
&  7#b7 to m9imize ! burd5 on pro se    
litigants4  7d7 ,au?ority ,to exempt    
c]ta9 docum5ts ,! ,director may id5tify 
categories ( docum5ts :i* are n made    
publicly accessible "u subsection       
7a77#a71 & categories ( c\rt proce$+s1 !
 record+s ( :i* are n made available "u 
subsection 7a77#f74  #d4 ,def9ition (   
ma*9e-readable  ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m      
ma*9e-readable means a =mat 9 :i*       
in=mation or data c be easily process$  
by a comput] )\t human int]v5tion :ile  
ensur+ no semantic mean+ is lo/4