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CA AB2101
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Gipson
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AI Summary
- Requires designated disaster sites and mitigation sites to post human trafficking awareness notices containing hotline information and victim resources, adding them to the existing list of required locations (airports, bus stations, hotels, etc.)
- Mandates at least 20 minutes of human trafficking training for all employees involved in disaster recovery, rebuilding, cleanup, or mitigation efforts, effective June 1, 2027
- Training must cover human trafficking definitions, warning signs, identification of at-risk individuals, and reporting protocols, including examples specific to disaster sites such as workers threatened with deportation or withheld pay
- Training must be delivered in the most widely spoken language among employees and may be developed by nonprofits or private entities with human trafficking expertise
- Violations carry civil penalties of $1,000 for first offense and $2,000 for subsequent offenses, with fines deposited into the Survivors Support Fund
Legislative Description
Human trafficking: notice and training: disaster sites.
Last Action
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and E.M.
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/16/2026
Full Bill Text
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