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S. 3429 (114th): Small Business Survival from Disaster Act

The text of the bill below is as of Sep 28, 2016 (Introduced). The bill was not enacted into law.


II

114th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 3429

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

September 28, 2016

introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

A BILL

To delay the implementation of the overtime rule submitted by the Department of Labor entitled Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees for a period of 2 years in States in which the President has declared that a major disaster exists.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Small Business Survival from Disaster Act.

2.

Delaying implementation of overtime rule for States with major disasters

(a)

Delayed effective date

Notwithstanding the effective date set forth in the rule submitted by the Department of Labor entitled Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees (81 Fed. Reg. 32391 (May 23, 2016)), such rule shall not take effect until December 1, 2018, with respect to any State described in subsection (b).

(b)

States with major disaster declarations

A State described in this subsection is a State in which, not prior to August 14, 2016, the President has declared that a major disaster exists under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170).