Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on March 10, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 7197
AN ACT INCREASING THE JURISDICTIONAL MONETARY LIMIT IN SMALL CLAIMS ACTIONS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To increase the jurisdictional monetary limit in small claims cases from five thousand dollars to seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 27 to March 10, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 10 · stopped11 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 10 · stopped11 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Mar 10
- Feb 27Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 2Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 10A motion to recommend it failed
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 10MOTION FAILEDBoth houses