Virginia House Bill 364: Small claims court; jurisdictional limit.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

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 action

Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote) (2026-02-04)

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