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H 4457 -	Increases the civil jurisdiction of magistrates court

Tracking Level:

Of Interest

Sponsor:

Chip Huggins

Last Action:

2/10/2016 - Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House Committee:

Assigned To:

Courts

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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

01.26.2016 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
01.21.2016 The House Judiciary Constitutional Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment increases the jurisdiction of magistrates court from $7,000 to $25,000.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the civil jurisdiction of magistrates court from $7,500 to $15,000.

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