Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Added new definitions for 'Judge' to include retired or former judges and 'Official misconduct' to align with criminal procedure code definitions.

Added a statute of limitations requiring complaints to be filed within seven years of the alleged misconduct or when the complainant knew of it.

Created administrative penalties for knowingly filing false complaints, ranging from $500 to $10,000 depending on the number of false complaints.

Modified procedures for handling complaints involving substance abuse or incapacity, including suspension with pay and examination requirements.

Added requirements to notify state officials when a judge receives a public reprimand for persistent violations of criminal procedure rules.

Modified complaint investigation timelines and procedures, including new notice requirements for full investigations and extended timeframes for finalizing reports.

Added judicial transparency requirements requiring judges to report hours spent on court duties, administrative tasks, and continuing education quarterly.