5569-S AMH CONW WALT 3
SSB 5569 - H AMD 591
By Representative Conway
On
page 2, line 34, after A(g)@ strike all material through A(h)@ on page 3 and insert A(( Any individual employed (i) on a farm, in the employ of any
person, in connection with the cultivation of the soil, or in connection with
raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including
raising, shearing, feeding, caring for, training, and management of livestock,
bees, poultry, and furbearing animals and wildlife, or in the employ of the
owner or tenant or other operator of a farm in connection with the operation,
management, conservation, improvement, or maintenance of such farm and its
tools and equipment; or (ii) in packing, packaging, grading, storing or
delivering to storage, or to market or to a carrier for transportation to
market, any agricultural or horticultural commodity; or (iii) commercial
canning, commercial freezing, or any other commercial processing, or with
respect to services performed in connection with the cultivation, raising,
harvesting, and processing of oysters or in connection with any agricultural or
horticultural commodity after its delivery to a terminal market for
distribution for consumption; (h)))@
Correct internal references.
EFFECT: Removes farm workers from the exemption to the overtime provision of the Minimum Wage Act.