Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 572: Courts, General Sessions - As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the jurisdictional dollar limit for general sessions courts in civil cases generally. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 16 and Title 29.

In committee Last action March 31, 2025: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 572 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts, General Sessions - As introduced, increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the jurisdictional dollar limit for general sessions courts in civil cases generally. - Amends TCA Title 13; Title 16 and Title 29. Primary sponsor: Sara Kyle (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sara Kyle (Democratic).