Adopted by House 3-5-08

SB238 H JUD AMT 2-29

The Committee on the Judiciary moves to amend the title of the title of the bill as follows:
S. B. 238 -- "A Bill to amend and reenact §50-4-8 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; and to amend and reenact §51-2- 2 of said code, all relating to increasing the monetary jurisdictional requirement for circuit courts; increasing the monetary jurisdictional amount for removal of a civil suit from magistrate court to circuit court; increasing the monetary jurisdictional amount to file a civil suit in circuit court; and clarifying original and general jurisdiction of circuit courts."