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NY S03465

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/20/2019

Primary Sponsor

Alessandra Biaggi

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all public transportation services (rail, motorbus, paratransit, charter bus, and ferry) to mandate human-trafficking recognition training for all customer-facing employees.

  • 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 Interagency Task Force on Human Trafficking.

  • 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.

  • Requires the commissioners to complete and make the training program available within six months of the act's effective date.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Social Services5/6/2019
Ways and Means2/26/2019
Social Services1/14/2019
Finance5/7/2019
Social Services2/7/2019

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