Supreme Court of Florida
In Re: Amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure - 2024 Legislation
September 12, 2024393 So. 3d 583
Summary
The court adopted amendments to the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure implementing recent statutory changes, with minor modifications to proposed new rule 8.445. The amendments revise guardian ad litem appointments, placement modifications, permanency proceedings, petitions for permanent commitment, and review of denials of adoption applications, and took effect immediately. The court also allowed interested persons 75 days to submit comments because the proposals had not been published for comment before adoption.