NO BOSS Act

This Act may be cited as the New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency Act or the NO BOSS Act.
Section 3306(t)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and by redesignating subparagraphs (C) and (D) as subparagraphs (B) and (C), respectively.
Section 3306(t)(3)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as redesignated by subsection (a), is amended to read as follows:
are participating in self-employment assistance activities which are approved by the State agency and either—
include entrepreneurial training, business counseling, and technical assistance; or
are performed pursuant to a business plan and market feasibility study submitted by the individual and approved by the State or an agency designated by the State; and
The amendments made by this section shall apply beginning on the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of this section, except that nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prevent a State from amending its law before the end of the 2-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this section.
The Secretary of Labor shall, after public notice and comment and subject to approval by the Office of Management and Budget, adopt regulations to administer this section.
The Secretary of Labor shall provide guidance to State workforce agencies that includes—
a model list of self-employment assistance activities that fulfill requirements of the program under section 3306(t) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
best practices for verification of completion of such activities.