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NY A03328

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2021

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires retail sellers and manufacturers doing business in New York with annual worldwide gross receipts exceeding $100 million to disclose efforts to eradicate human trafficking from their supply chains for tangible goods offered for sale.

  • Mandates disclosures be posted on company websites with a clear link on the homepage, or provided in writing within 30 days of consumer request for companies without websites.

  • Requires disclosures to address verification of supply chains, audits of suppliers, supplier certifications regarding human trafficking compliance, internal accountability standards, and employee training on human trafficking risks.

  • Directs the tax commissioner to provide the attorney general an annual list by November 30 of businesses required to comply, based on tax returns filed in the previous year.

  • Limits enforcement to actions by the attorney general for injunctive relief, without affecting other available state or federal law remedies.

Legislative Description

Establishes the "New York State Transparency in Supply Chains Act" which requires businesses to fully disclose efforts being taken to eliminate human trafficking within the supply chain process and provide those disclosures to consumers.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

11/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce and Industry1/22/2021

Full Bill Text

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