MD HB1139 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-09 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 52
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing to $200 the maximum amount of wages disregarded when computing the weekly benefit amount to be paid to an unemployment insurance benefits claimant; and terminating the Act on the date that the COVID-19 pandemic ends under Title 14 of the Public Safety Article.

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Title

Unemployment Insurance – Weekly Benefit Amount – Income Disregard

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 109 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-09HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 52
2021-03-30HouseReturned Passed
2021-03-29SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-26SenateFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-26SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2021-03-12SenateReferred Finance
2021-03-11HouseThird Reading Passed (109-31)
2021-03-10HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments {103998/1 Adopted
2021-03-10HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2021-02-08HouseHearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-05HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters

Same As/Similar To

SB819 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-09 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 53

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Labor and Employment8803(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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