Florida Supreme Court revises rule amendment process based on Kiel Report recommendations
The Florida Supreme Court, citing a 2022 Florida Bar-commissioned study, has revised the process for developing procedural rules.
The January 9 decision, Amendments to Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration 2.140, SC2023-1373, is here SC2023-1373 Opinion.
In it, justices declined to adopt a Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration Committee proposal to rewrite Rule 2.140, and to make changes to the process the committee based on recommendations in the report by former State Courts Administrator Lisa Kiel.

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