House File 2485 H-8139 Amend House File 2485 as follows: 1 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 2 inserting: 3 < Section 1. Section 602.2103, Code 2022, is amended to read 4 as follows: 5 602.2103 Operation of commission. 6 A quorum of the commission is four members. Only those 7 commission members that are present at commission meetings 8 or hearings may vote. An application by the commission to 9 the supreme court to retire, discipline, or remove a judicial 10 officer, or discipline or remove an employee of the judicial 11 branch, or an action by the commission which affects the final 12 disposition of a complaint, requires the affirmative vote of 13 at least four commission members. Notwithstanding chapter 21 14 and chapter 22 , all records, papers, proceedings, meetings, 15 and hearings of the commission are confidential, but if the 16 commission applies to the supreme court to retire, discipline, 17 or remove a judicial officer, or to discipline or remove an 18 employee of the judicial branch, the application and all of the 19 records and papers in that proceeding are public documents. 20 If an investigation by any standing committee of the general 21 assembly is undertaken pursuant to section 2.15, subsection 22 1, paragraph “b” , related to a charge that was brought before 23 the commission, the standing committee shall have access to 24 confidential information held by the commission, including 25 all documents and actions taken regarding the issue under 26 investigation by the standing committee. > 27 2. Title page, line 2, by striking < members > and inserting 28 < standing committees > 29 ______________________________ HOLT of Crawford -1- HF 2485.3586 (1) 89 cm/jh 1/ 1 #1. #2.