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NY S09731
Bill
Status
6/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
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AI Summary
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Increases county court civil jurisdiction threshold from $25,000 to $50,000 for actions involving money recovery, chattels recovery, and mechanics/personal property lien foreclosures (exclusive of interest and costs)
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Increases district court civil jurisdiction threshold from $15,000 to $35,000 for the same categories of actions (exclusive of interest and costs)
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Requires the amendments be referred to the first regular legislative session following the next general assembly election and published for 3 months before that election, per constitutional procedures
Legislative Description
Expands the civil jurisdiction of county courts to matters of up to fifty thousand dollars and district courts to matters of up to thirty-five thousand dollars.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
6/5/2024