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NY A01283
Bill
Status
12/20/2019
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hunter
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AI Summary
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Requires all public transportation services (rail, motorbus, paratransit, charter service, and ferry) to mandate human-trafficking recognition training for customer-facing employees.
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Directs the Division of Criminal Justice Services and Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance to establish a standardized training program in consultation with the Department of Labor and New York State Interagency Task Force on Human Trafficking.
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Training program must address the nature of human trafficking, legal definitions, victim identification, relief and recovery options for survivors, and available social and legal services.
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Requires the standardized training program to be completed and made available for use within six months of the act's effective date.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to employee human trafficking recognition training and to authorizing the establishment of a standardized human trafficking recognition training program; requires public transportation services to require all employees to undergo a human-trafficking recognition training program established by the division of criminal justice services and the office of temporary and disability assistance in consultation with the department of transportation and the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking.
Last Action
tabled
12/20/2019