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HTML
<div id="wrapper">
<div id="overlay"></div>
<button disabled>BUTTON</button>
</div>
CSS
#wrapper{
position: relative;
}
#overlay{
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
opacity: .1;
background-color: blue;
height: 20px;
width: 70px;
}
JavaScript
$("#overlay").hover(function(){
alert("here!");
},function(){
});