A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT amending the Wage and hour act to extend its coverage to companions by repealing the exemption relating to those workers.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 95‑25.14(a)(3) reads as rewritten:
"(3)	Any person employed in domestic service, including babysitters, but not including persons employed in providing companionship services for the aged and infirm, as defined under the Fair Labor Standards Act;"
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.