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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ SECTION 4 - CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CORRECTIONS FROM GRANTS AND DONATIONS TRUST FUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300,000 784 SPECIAL CATEGORIES SEXUAL PREDATOR CIVIL COMMITMENT LITIGATION COSTS FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 1,950,000 Funds in Specific Appropriation 784 are provided for attorney fees and case-related expenses associated with prosecuting and defending sexual predator civil commitment cases. Case-related expenses are limited to expert witness fees, clinical evaluations, court reporter costs, and foreign language interpreters. The maximum amount to be paid by the Justice Administrative Commission for medical experts for sexual predator civil commitment cases is $200 per hour and all related travel costs must be apportioned to the associated case. 784A SPECIAL CATEGORIES FLORIDA ACCOUNTING INFORMATION RESOURCE (FLAIR) SYSTEM REPLACEMENT FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 806,750 Funds in Specific Appropriation 784A are provided to implement the remediation tasks necessary to integrate agency applications with the new Florida Planning, Accounting, and Ledger Management (PALM) System. 785 SPECIAL CATEGORIES REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENDITURES RELATED TO CIRCUIT AND COUNTY JURIES REQUIRED BY STATUTE FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 11,700,000 786 SPECIAL CATEGORIES LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 2,415,500 FROM GRANTS AND DONATIONS TRUST FUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,201,500 Funds in Specific Appropriation 786 shall be used by the Justice Administrative Commission to contract with attorneys to represent dependent children with disabilities in, or being considered for placement in, skilled nursing facilities and dependent children with certain special needs as specified in section 39.01305, Florida Statutes. The implementation of registries, as well as the appointment and compensation of private attorneys appointed pursuant to section 39.01305, Florida Statutes, shall be governed by the provisions of sections 27.40 and 27.5304, Florida Statutes. The flat fee amount for compensation shall not exceed $1,450 per child per year. No other appropriation shall be used to pay attorney fees and related expenses for attorneys representing dependent children with disabilities and appointments under section 39.01305, Florida Statutes. 787 SPECIAL CATEGORIES PAYMENTS FOR QUALIFIED TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS PROGRAM FROM GRANTS AND DONATIONS TRUST FUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 703,136 788 SPECIAL CATEGORIES PUBLIC DEFENDER DUE PROCESS COSTS FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 20,263,034 Funds in Specific Appropriation 788 are provided for the Public Defenders’ due process costs as specified in section 29.006, Florida Statutes. Funds shall initially be credited for the use of each circuit in the amounts listed below and may be adjusted pursuant to the provisions of section 29.015, Florida Statutes. 1st Judicial Circuit...................................... 894,043 2nd Judicial Circuit...................................... 713,100 3rd Judicial Circuit...................................... 160,275 4th Judicial Circuit...................................... 1,382,949 5th Judicial Circuit...................................... 946,386 6th Judicial Circuit...................................... 1,291,430 7th Judicial Circuit...................................... 733,859 8th Judicial Circuit...................................... 520,205 167