S-3096

   Amend Senate File 525 as follows:
   1.  Page 1, line 7, by striking <only>
   2.  Page 1, line 9, by striking <merely impeaching or>
   3.  Page 3, lines 13 and 14, by striking <are presumptively reliable and> 
   4.  Page 3, by striking line 20 and inserting <any Iowa criminal law.>
   5.  Page 3, by striking lines 30 through 32 and inserting: 
   <(b)  The child has been questioned by the defendant or the defendant’s attorney at a deposition or any substantially similar setting and any of the following apply:
   (i)  The child is unavailable as a witness as provided in rule of evidence 5.804(a).
   (ii)  The court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the child would suffer significant emotional or psychological trauma from testifying in the personal presence of the defendant at the time of the criminal proceeding.>

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DAN DAWSON