STATE OF NEW YORK
________________________________________________________________________
8711--A
Cal. No. 1279
IN SENATE
April 4, 2022
___________
Introduced by Sens. CLEARE, SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --
reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second
report, amended on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to
be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third
reading
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to information
concerning services for human trafficking victims in service areas
maintained by the thruway authority
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new
2 section 389 to read as follows:
3 § 389. Information concerning services for human trafficking victims
4 in facilities at service areas. 1. In addition to providing information
5 concerning services for human trafficking victims, including the
6 national human trafficking hotline telephone number on its closed
7 circuit television systems, any service area maintained or operated by
8 the authority shall make available in plain view and in a conspicuous
9 place and manner in the public restrooms, informational cards and/or
10 signs developed by:
11 (i) the office of temporary and disability assistance in consultation
12 with the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking; or
13 (ii) the United States Department of Homeland Security.
14 2. All informational cards and signs shall only contain information
15 concerning services for human trafficking victims and shall prominently
16 include the national human trafficking hotline telephone number.
17 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
18 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14707-07-2
