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HOUSE AMENDMENT
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CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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11 Representative(s) Villalobos offered the following:
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17 (5) DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS.--
18 (a) Office of Attorney General.--The following
19 measures and standards shall be applied to the funds provided
20 in Specific Appropriations 997 through 1013:
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22 CIVIL REPRESENTATION AND LEGAL SERVICES
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24 OUTCOMES:
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26 Dispute Resolution
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28 Average number of days for opinion response..29
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30 Percent of mediated cases resolved in 3 weeks
31 or less.....................................75%
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2 Percent of Lemon Law cases resolved in less
3 than 1 year.................................99%
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5 OUTPUTS:
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7 Civil Litigation Defense
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9 Cases closed..............................4,700
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11 Criminal Litigation Defense
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13 Capital cases-briefs/state & federal
14 responses/oral arguments....................270
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16 Noncapital cases-briefs/state & federal
17 responses/oral arguments.................11,289
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19 Civil Enforcement
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21 Number of cases closed:
22 Antitrust...............................20
23 Economic crime.........................375
24 Medicaid fraud.........................625
25 Children's legal services (uncontested
26 disposition orders entered)............700
27 Ethics..................................15
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29 Dispute Resolution
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31 Opinions issued.............................255
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2 Number/percent of disputes resolved through
3 mediation...............................105/76%
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5 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES
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7 OUTCOMES:
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9 Average number of days from application to
10 payment......................................22
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12 Percent of counties receiving motor vehicle
13 theft grant funds that experienced a reduction
14 in motor vehicle theft incidents below 1994
15 levels......................................85%
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19 Number of victim compensation claims
20 eligibility determinations................7,950
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22 Number of claims paid.....................7,000
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24 Number of victim compensation final orders
25 issued......................................170
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27 Number of sexual battery examination claims
28 paid......................................5,200
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30 Number of appellate services provided.......800
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1 Number of information and referral services
2 provided.................................25,000
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4 Number of VOCA grants funded................200
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6 Number of victims served through
7 contract................................100,000
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9 Number of motor vehicle theft grants
10 funded.......................................40
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12 POLICY ANALYSIS
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14 CIVIL REPRESENTATION AND LEGAL SERVICES
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16 Number and percent of civil cases resolved in
17 favor of the state
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19 Number of legal audits conducted for state
20 agencies
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22 Dollar amount of claims against the state
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24 Average length of time to resolve civil
25 litigation against the state
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27 Average length of time that unresolved civil
28 cases have been pending
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30 Dollar amount of attorney fees assessed against
31 the state to prevailing parties in civil cases,
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1 including cases where the state agrees to
2 settlements which provide for attorney fees as
3 if the opposing party prevailed
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5 Actual cost per legal hour for private sector
6 (risk management):
7 North Florida
8 South Florida
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10 Capped cost per legal hour for state agency use
11 of private sector:
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13 Other
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15 Dispute Resolution
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17 Lemon Law consumers/cases approved for
18 state-run arbitration...............1,400/1,700
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20 Criminal Litigation Defense
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22 Number of capital cases opened
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24 Number of noncapital cases opened
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26 Civil Litigation Defense
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28 Number of state agencies represented
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30 Cases opened
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1 Civil Enforcement
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3 Children's Legal Services: dependency
4 petitions filed
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6 Termination of parental rights final judgments
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8 Child Support Enforcement-Court Orders
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10 Child Support Enforcement-Cases referred from
11 Department of Revenue
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13 Civil Litigation Defense
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15 Actual cost per legal hour for state agency
16 representation
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18 Criminal Litigation Defense
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20 Cost per brief/state & federal responses/oral
21 arguments:
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23 Noncapital
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25 Dispute Resolution
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27 Number/percent disputes in which litigation was
28 filed by one of parties
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30 Cost per opinion
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1 Cost per mediation
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3 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES
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5 Number of appeals filed with district courts of
6 appeal
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8 Dollars paid on behalf of victims (awards to
9 claimants)
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11 Amount of funds awarded in VOCA grants
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13 Amount of funds awarded in motor vehicle theft
14 grants
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16 Cost per attendee for training (victims/crime
17 prevention)
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19 Number of applications received
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21 Number of eligible applications received
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23 Number of victim compensation appeals received
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25 Number of sexual battery examination claims
26 received
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28 Number of persons seeking appellate services
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30 Number of calls received on the toll-free
31 information and referral line
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2 Number of VOCA grant applications received
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4 Number of motor vehicle theft grant
5 applications received
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7 Number of robberies occurring in convenience
8 stores
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10 Number of convenience store security
11 violations/complaints received
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13 (b) Statewide Prosecution Program.--The following
14 measures and standards shall be applied to the funds provided
15 in Specific Appropriations 1014 through 1019A:
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17 OUTCOMES:
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19 Number of defendants convicted (of those who
20 reached disposition)........................625
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22 Conviction rate per defendant...............96%
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24 POLICY ANALYSIS
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26 Investigations handled:
27 Number of subjects/targets
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29 New criminal cases filed:
30 Number of defendants charged
31 Counts filed
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2 Total volume of final criminal cases handled
3 (inclusive of prior years):
4 Number of defendants charged
5 Number of counts
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7 Number of defendants convicted (of those who
8 reached disposition):
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10 By trial
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12 Dispositions:
13 Total years prison/probation
14 Total monetary penalties assessed
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16 Number of counts upon which defendants were
17 sentenced
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19 New requests for investigative and
20 prosecutorial assistance from law enforcement
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