Maryland House Bill 1143 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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 54
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering the definition of "affected employee" for purposes of certain provisions of unemployment insurance law governing work sharing to include certain individuals who were rehired, subject to a certain limitation, by an affected unit following a temporary closure or layoff due to the COVID-19 pandemic; requiring the Department to ensure that the work sharing unemployment insurance program has sufficient staff and resources to complete the processing of complete applications within 10 days after receipt; etc.

Unemployment Insurance - Work Sharing (Work Share Expansion Act of 2021)

Del. Ned Carey [D]

2021-03-29 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-09	House	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 54
2021-03-30	House	Returned Passed
2021-03-29	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-03-26	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-26	Senate	Favorable Report by Finance
2021-03-12	Senate	Referred Finance
2021-03-11	House	Third Reading Passed (137-2)
2021-03-10	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-10	House	Favorable with Amendments {663490/1 Adopted
2021-03-10	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
2021-02-08	House	Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-08	House	First Reading Economic Matters

SB771 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-13 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(b) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 64

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Labor and Employment	8	1201	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	8	1202	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	8	1202.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Labor and Employment	8	1204	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1143?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1143f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb1143t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_54_hb1143t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0003/hb1143_66349001.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb1143_ecm.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb1143_fin.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0385.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0727.pdf