---
type: "Bill"
title: "Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates"
description: "Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 811"
citation: "Maryland SB 811 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Augustine", "Beidle", "Benson", "Feldman", "Hayes", "Hershey", "Jennings", "Kelley", "Klausmeier", "Kramer", "Ready"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-09"
last_action: "2021-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d742656d-076b-4c01-acfb-f9e6659c1503"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0811?ys=2021RS&search=True"
source_hash: "e2de3cd6b9e093fed03e647054f2ac375f2238ddbdc84d4d5cf860c2d92000ce"
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 811 (2021) — Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_73_sb0811t.pdf)
2. **First - Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0811f.pdf)
3. **Third - Unemployment Insurance – Computation of Earned Rate of Contribution – Applicable Table of Rates** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0811t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **135–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Emerg) — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Augustine — primary (person)
- Beidle — primary (person)
- Benson — primary (person)
- Feldman — primary (person)
- Hayes — primary (person)
- Hershey — primary (person)
- Jennings — primary (person)
- Kelley — primary (person)
- Klausmeier — primary (person)
- Kramer — primary (person)
- Ready — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-09** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-10** Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2021-04-02** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-02** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-02** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2021-04-05** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-05** Referred Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-06** Rereferred to Economic Matters
- **2021-04-06** Hearing 4/07 at 1:30 p.m.
- **2021-04-08** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-12** Returned Passed
- **2021-04-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 73 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d742656d-076b-4c01-acfb-f9e6659c1503`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).