---
type: "Bill"
title: "Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund"
description: "Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 149"
citation: "Maryland SB 149 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kelley"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-10-28"
last_action: "2021-05-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b9e0a74-f925-4208-9076-01d5205f2f95"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0149?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "4c20a74bb948dfd14e8f94280ba80b36199c56cb3c1e86b988f62918d281f23d"
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 149 (2021) — Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_469_sb0149e.pdf)
2. **Enrolled - Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0149e.pdf)
3. **First - Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0149f.pdf)
4. **Third - Insurance - Application of Premium Tax - Continued Exclusion of Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0149t.pdf)

## Votes

- On third reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading (Amend) — **132–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kelley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-10-28** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2021-01-13** First Reading Finance and Budget and Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2020-12-23** Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
- **2021-02-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-16** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-02-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-02-19** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-29** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-30** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-03-30** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-31** Senate Concurs House Amendments
- **2021-03-31** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-03-31** Passed Enrolled
- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 469 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b9e0a74-f925-4208-9076-01d5205f2f95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).