Increases jurisdictional limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $5,000 and raises filing fees.

This bill amends the Uniform Justice Court Act to increase the jurisdictional limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $5,000 for money actions and actions to recover chattels. It also raises the filing fees for small claims. The changes apply to actions or proceedings filed on or after the bill's effective date.

Increases jurisdictional limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $5,000 and raises filing fees.

This bill amends the Uniform Justice Court Act to increase the jurisdictional limit for justice courts from $3,000 to $5,000 for money actions and actions to recover chattels. It also raises the filing fees for small claims. The changes apply to actions or proceedings filed on or after the bill's effective date.