Assembly Bill A3227

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to information concerning services for human trafficking victims in lactation rooms

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-A3227 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4263
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Amd §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947

2023-A3227 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to information concerning services for human trafficking victims in lactation rooms in Port of New York Authority terminals.

2023-A3227 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3227
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT to amend chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating to facilitat-
   ing the financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New
   York Authority, in relation to  information  concerning  services  for
   human trafficking victims in lactation rooms
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 4-b of chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating to
 the financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New  York
 Authority,  as  added  by chapter 388 of the laws of 2022, is amended to
 read as follows:
   § 4-b. Information concerning services for human  trafficking  victims
 in Port Authority airports. 1. Any airport maintained or operated by the
 Port  Authority  shall make available in plain view and in a conspicuous
 place and manner in the public restrooms AND  IN  ANY  LACTATION  ROOMS,
 informational cards and/or signs developed by:
   (a)  the office of temporary and disability assistance in consultation
 with the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking; or
   (b) the United States Department of Homeland Security.
   2. All informational cards and signs shall  only  contain  information
 concerning  services for human trafficking victims and shall prominently
 include the national human trafficking hotline telephone number.
   3. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "LACTATION ROOM" SHALL MEAN A HYGIEN-
 IC PLACE, OTHER THAN A RESTROOM, THAT IS: (A) IS SHIELDED FROM VIEW; (B)
 IS FREE FROM INTRUSION; (C) CONTAINS A CHAIR, A WORKING SURFACE, AND, IF
 THE BUILDING IS  OTHERWISE  SUPPLIED  WITH  ELECTRICITY,  AN  ELECTRICAL
 OUTLET;  AND  (D) INTENDED TO BE USED FOR THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF BREAST-
 FEEDING OR EXPRESSING BREAST MILK.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law; provided, however, that if chapter 388 of the laws of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03453-01-3

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