In Re: Amendments to the Florida Rules of Traffic Court

Summary

The court adopted proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Traffic Court without modification. The amendments delete several obsolete or redundant rules and move streamlined contempt provisions into rule 6.090, while preserving the requirement that traffic hearing officers initiate, rather than adjudicate, indirect contempt proceedings. The amendments take effect January 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m.