Committee raises probate summary threshold to $500,000 in proposed code revision

Jan 23, 2025

The committee advanced Senate File 104 to raise the statutory probate summary threshold from $200,000 to $500,000, with supporters saying the change reflects housing‑market inflation and will reduce costs and court time for families.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Senate File 104 after testimony from trust officers, bankers and attorneys supporting an increase to the summary probate limit from $200,000 to $500,000.

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