House Amendment to Senate Amendment to House File 2558 S-5177 Amend the Senate amendment, H-8387, to House File 2558, as 1 amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as follows: 2 1. Page 5, by striking lines 16 through 22 and inserting: 3 < Sec. ___. Section 46.3, subsection 3, Code 2022, is amended 4 to read as follows: 5 3. No more than a simple majority half of the commissioners 6 appointed shall be of the same gender. > 7 2. By striking page 5, line 23, through page 6, line 5, and 8 inserting: 9 < Sec. ___. Section 46.6, subsection 2, Code 2022, is amended 10 to read as follows: 11 2. The judge of longest service in the district shall 12 serve as the chair of a particular on the district judicial 13 nominating commission. If the judges of longest service in 14 the district are of equal service, the eldest of such judges 15 shall be chairperson of the particular serve on the judicial 16 nominating commission. The commissioners of the district 17 judicial nominating commission shall elect a chairperson from 18 their own number. The chairperson shall serve a two-year 19 term that expires on April 30 of even-numbered years. A 20 commissioner may be reelected for a second or third term 21 as chairperson. If a chairperson of a judicial nominating 22 commission desires to be relieved of the duties of chairperson 23 while retaining the status of commissioner, the chairperson 24 shall notify the governor and the other commissioners of 25 the commission. At the next meeting of the commission, the 26 commissioners shall elect a new chairperson for the remainder 27 of the two-year term. > 28 3. By renumbering as necessary. 29 -1- H 8387.4630.H (1) 89 md 1/ 1 #1. #2.