Relates to increasing the monetary jurisdiction of the justice courts from three thousand dollars to fifteen thousand dollars
This bill increases the maximum monetary amount that justice courts can handle from $3,000 to $15,000 for civil cases involving money claims or property recovery. It directly affects individuals and small businesses filing lawsuits under $15,000, allowing these cases to be resolved in local justice courts instead of higher courts. The change modifies specific sections of the Uniform Justice Court Act to update jurisdiction limits throughout the law, ensuring all relevant provisions reference the new $15,000 threshold.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 10, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Dec 10, 2025
Committee
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lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tommy John Schiavoni
DDemocratic/Working Families
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