Section 68604 Of Article 5. The Trial Court Delay Reduction Act From California Government Code >> Title 8. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 5.

. The Judicial Council shall collect and maintain statistics, and shall publish them at least on a yearly basis, regarding the compliance of the superior court of each county and of each branch court with the standards of timely disposition adopted pursuant to Section 68603. In collecting and publishing these statistics, the Judicial Council shall measure the time required for the resolution of civil cases from the filing of the first document invoking court jurisdiction, and for the resolution of criminal cases from the date of arrest, including a separate measurement in felony cases from the first appearance in superior court. The Judicial Council shall report its findings and recommendations to the Legislature in a biennial Report on the State of California's Civil and Criminal Justice Systems. The Judicial Council shall conduct a two-year study on the stipulated continuance authorized by subdivision (c) of Section 68616.