---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021"
description: "Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 133"
citation: "Maryland SB 133 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rosapepe"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-10-05"
last_action: "2021-12-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09de8095-3a06-42f6-a332-53b9a3686ca4"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0133?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "9410cd5cdcab0064a6ca45daeb4b8cf2a88de9b967ef2c078e200f1ee29f7277"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland SB 133 (2021) — Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/Ch_17_sb0133t.pdf)
2. **First - Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0133f.pdf)
3. **Third - Local Tax Relief for Working Families Act of 2021** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0133t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **32–15** (pass) · upper
- Floor Amendment Simonaire /723426/1 — **17–29** (fail) · upper
- FLA Del. Chisholm /793422/1 — **43–91** (fail) · lower
- On Third Reading — **95–40** (pass) · lower
- Question is on the adoption of the favorable report, as amended. — **32–14** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rosapepe — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-10-05** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** First Reading Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-22** Hearing 1/20 at 11:00 a.m.
- **2021-01-12** Hearing canceled
- **2021-01-12** Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-01-18** Hearing canceled
- **2021-01-18** Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-03-19** Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-22** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-22** Committee Amendment Adopted
- **2021-03-22** Favorable with Amendments Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-22** Floor Amendment {
- **2021-03-22** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-24** Referred Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Hearing 4/01 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-04-07** Favorable Report by Ways and Means `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-07** Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Chisholm) Adopted
- **2021-04-08** Floor Amendment {
- **2021-04-08** Second Reading Passed
- **2021-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
- **2021-05-28** Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) `executive-veto`
- **2021-12-06** Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2021-12-07** Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2021-12-07** Became law per Maryland Constitution, Chapter 17 of 2021 Special Session `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09de8095-3a06-42f6-a332-53b9a3686ca4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).