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MA S2365

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Julian Cyr

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Requires the MassDOT office of planning and programming to create human trafficking awareness signs (minimum 8.5" x 11") for display in all state highway and mass transit facilities, vehicles, and restrooms

  • Signs must warn that forced labor is a crime under Massachusetts law and provide the National Human Trafficking Hotline number (1-888-373-7888), which operates 24/7 with anonymous reporting

  • Signs must be provided in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, and other languages as recommended, with English covering at least half of each sign

  • Office of planning and programming must consult with the attorney general at least annually to determine if additional languages should be added

Legislative Description

Relative to human trafficking awareness

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

11/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means11/26/2025
Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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