Indiana SB0125 establishes specific jurisdiction for Marion County small claims courts.

Indiana SB0125 amends the jurisdiction of Marion County small claims courts. It mandates that possessory actions between landlords and tenants, where the past due rent does not exceed $10,000, and actions for the possession of property valued up to $10,000 must be filed in Marion County small claims court. The bill also specifies the jurisdiction of appeals from township small claims courts in Marion County. Effective July 1, 2026, these changes aim to streamline small claims proceedings in Marion County.

Indiana SB0125 establishes specific jurisdiction for Marion County small claims courts.

Indiana SB0125 amends the jurisdiction of Marion County small claims courts. It mandates that possessory actions between landlords and tenants, where the past due rent does not exceed $10,000, and actions for the possession of property valued up to $10,000 must be filed in Marion County small claims court. The bill also specifies the jurisdiction of appeals from township small claims courts in Marion County. Effective July 1, 2026, these changes aim to streamline small claims proceedings in Marion County.