Sec. 33.033. NOTIFICATION TO COMPLAINANT. (a) The commission shall promptly notify a complainant of the disposition of the case. (b) The communication shall inform the complainant that: (1) the case has been dismissed; (2) a private sanction or order of additional education has been issued by the commission; (3) a public sanction has been issued by the commission; (4) formal proceedings have been instituted; or (5) a judge has resigned from judicial office in lieu of disciplinary action by the commission. (c) The communication may not contain the name of a judge unless a public sanction has been issued by the commission or formal proceedings have been instituted. (d) If a public sanction has been issued by the commission, the communication must include a copy of the public sanction. (e) If the complaint is dismissed by the commission, the commission shall include in the notification under Subsection (a): (1) an explanation of each reason for the dismissal, including, as applicable, in plain, easily understandable language, each reason the conduct alleged in the complaint did not constitute judicial misconduct; and (2) information relating to requesting reconsideration of the dismissed complaint as provided by Sections 33.035 (a) and (f).
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