General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 146 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 711 Referred to Committee on Judiciary Introduced by: SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 146 January Session, 2011 LCO No. 711 Referred to Committee on Judiciary Introduced by: SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING SMALL CLAIMS COURT JURISDICTION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 51-15 of the general statutes be amended to increase the maximum threshold for money damages in small claims actions from five thousand dollars to ten thousand dollars. Statement of Purpose: To increase the maximum threshold for money damages in small claims actions from five thousand dollars to ten thousand dollars.