Overtime pay exceptions for rural emergency medical technicians and paramedics
This bill introduces overtime pay exceptions for EMTs and paramedics working in rural areas with fewer than 100,000 residents. It allows local governments and their private contractors to bypass standard federal overtime compensation requirements for these specific roles.
Key points
Removes standard overtime pay requirements for EMTs and paramedics in small jurisdictions.
Applies to local government entities with populations under 100,000 residents.
Includes private companies that provide emergency services under contract to these small local governments.
Status:
Introduced
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