Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to Florida Rules of Civil Procedure for Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators

August 31, 2023

Summary

The court adopted amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure for Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators, with slight modification. The amendments primarily make grammatical and organizational revisions, update references to the renamed Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration, promote consistency with other rules, and streamline existing language. The amendments take effect January 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m.