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MT SB398

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Yakawich

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the jurisdictional cap for municipal court collection actions from $25,000 to $50,000 for money owed to or from a city
  • Raises the limit from $25,000 to $50,000 for municipal court actions involving breach of city officer bonds, city contract breaches, damages involving the city, and enforcement of forfeited recognizances
  • Increases the cap from $25,000 to $50,000 for recovery of city-owned personal property in municipal court
  • Amends Section 3-6-103, MCA governing municipal court jurisdiction

Legislative Description

Revise laws related to collections-related actions in municipal court

Judges and Justices

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/4/2025
Judiciary2/21/2025

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