Supreme Court of Florida
In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure - 2017 Fast-Track Report
February 1, 2018235 So. 3d 322
Summary
The Supreme Court of Florida adopted the proposed out-of-cycle amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure in response to recent legislation and technical recommendations. The amendments address notice and consent consequences in motions to supplement dependency orders, transition-plan requirements, judicial review of older children and young adults, and reinstatement of jurisdiction for young adults with disabilities. The amendments took effect immediately, subject to a sixty-day period for public comments.