FISCAL NOTE
FUND(S):
Sources of Revenue:
General Fund
Legislation creates:
Neither Program nor Fund
Fiscal Note Summary
Effect this measure will have on costs and revenues of state government.
This bill incresases the amount a litigant can recover in magistrate court from $5,000 to $10,000. It does not have any fiscal impact on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
Fiscal Note Detail
| Effect of Proposal |
Fiscal Year |
2009
Increase/Decrease
(use"-") |
2010
Increase/Decrease
(use"-") |
Fiscal Year
(Upon Full
Implementation) |
| 1. Estmated Total Cost |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Personal Services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Current Expenses |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Repairs and Alterations |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Assets |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2. Estimated Total Revenues |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Explanation of above estimates (including long-range effect):
Memorandum
This bill incresases the amount a litigant can recover in magistrate court from $5,000 to $10,000. It does not have any fiscal impact on the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.
Person submitting Fiscal Note: Tina A. Sevy
Email Address: tina.sevy@courtswv.gov