CA AB1776

Authorizes electronic delivery of court transcripts to appellate courts unless the court requests the transcript in paper form.

Requires computer-readable transcripts to be delivered on disks in standard ASCII code, with specified labeling and formatting requirements matching the certified original paper transcript.

Permits copies of original transcripts ordered within 120 days to be delivered in computer-readable form if the proceedings were produced using computer-aided transcription equipment.

Allows the Judicial Council to adopt standards that may modify the computer-readable transcript format requirements.