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State Government / Virginia / Legislation / HB 364

HB 364Session 2027HouseIn committee

Small claims court; jurisdictional limit.

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Small claims court; jurisdictional limit. Allows a plaintiff to file a small claims civil warrant when the amount claimed does not exceed $25,000, exclusive of interest, up to two times in the Commonwealth in a calendar year. Under current law, the small claims court has jurisdiction when the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000, exclusive of interest.

Latest development · Jul 21, 2026

Continued from last session

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Session
2027
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

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Justice & Public Safety

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Bill

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Primary sponsorLindsey Dougherty

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View full action timeline6 actions⌄
  1. Jul 21, 2026

    Continued from last session

    House
  2. Feb 4, 2026

    Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)

    House
  3. Feb 2, 2026

    Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

    House
  4. Jan 22, 2026

    Assigned HCJ sub: Civil

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  5. Jan 12, 2026

    Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  6. Jan 12, 2026

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103973D

    FilingIntroductionHouse

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Source data last updated Jul 21, 2026.