GRIEVANCE TRACKING SYSTEM

(a) The chief disciplinary counsel shall create and maintain a grievance tracking system for grievances filed and disciplinary decisions issued under this subchapter. (b) The grievance tracking system must: (1) associate each rule violation or instance of ethical misconduct with the sanction imposed or final action taken for the violation or misconduct in a diversionary procedure adopted under state bar rules; (2) address whether a sanction decision aligns with the sanction guidelines adopted under Section 81.083; (3) specify the district grievance committee or district judge that imposed the sanction to evaluate sanction patterns within the disciplinary districts and facilitate training for district grievance committee members; and (4) include sufficient information to evaluate and track disciplinary trends over time. (c) The chief disciplinary counsel shall: (1) periodically evaluate and report information gathered in the grievance tracking system to the commission and district grievance committee members; and (2) post the information reported under Subdivision (1) on the state bar's Internet website.