• Provides for consolidation of superior court and municipal court in county upon approval by majority of superior court judges and of municipal court judges in that county.
• Upon consolidation, the superior court has jurisdiction over all matters now handled by superior and municipal court, municipal court judges become superior court judges, and the municipal court is abolished.
• Makes related changes to constitutional provisions regarding municipal courts.
• Provides for addition of nonvoting members to Judicial Council and lengthens some members' terms.