Bill Commons

NY S 5316

in committee

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

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 5316 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5316 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY S 5316 about?

Increases the jurisdictional limit from $3,000 to $5,000 for justice courts; increases filing fees.

Who sponsors NY S 5316?

Jamaal Bailey is the primary sponsor of NY S 5316.

Description

Increases the jurisdictional limit from $3,000 to $5,000 for justice courts; increases filing fees.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jamaal Baileyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-20

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 5951not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4108not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2849not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 7734

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Attribution

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