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NY A08864
NY A08864Increases the monetary jurisdiction of the justice courts from three thousand dollars to five thousand dollars.
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Introduced
12/18/2019
12/18/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Increases the monetary jurisdiction of the justice courts from three thousand dollars to five thousand dollars.
AI Summary
This bill increases the monetary jurisdiction of justice courts in New York from $3,000 to $5,000. Under the Uniform Justice Court Act, this change allows justice courts to hear cases involving up to $5,000 in claims, exclusive of interest and costs. The bill amends several sections of the Act to reflect this increase in the jurisdictional limit for money actions, counterclaims, and joinder of causes of action.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
referred to judiciary (on 01/08/2020)
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