In Re Amendments to Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure-Rule 8.003

This matter is before the Court for consideration of a proposed new Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.; Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.140(f).

In October 2009, we amended Florida Family Law Rule of Procedure Form 12.928 (Cover Sheet for Family Court Cases). We also amended rule 12.100(a) to require any party opening or reopening a case under the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure to file a completed Form 12.928 with the clerk of the circuit court. In re Amendments to the Fla. Rules of Civil Procedure — Mgmt. of Cases Involving Complex Litig., 30…