Senate Bill S6213

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires information concerning services for human trafficking victims to be posted in lactation rooms at truck stops

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Current Bill Status Via A4264 - Signed by Governor

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

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2023-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4264
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §390-d, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A10715

2023-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires information concerning services for human trafficking victims to be posted in lactation rooms at truck stops; defines "lactation room".

2023-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6213 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6213
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBB  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection
 
 AN ACT to amend the general  business  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
   information  concerning  services  for human trafficking victims to be
   posted in lactation rooms at truck stops

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivisions 1 and 3 of section 390-d of the general busi-
 ness law, as added by chapter 391 of the laws of 2022,  are  amended  to
 read as follows:
   1.  The  operator of any truck stop shall make available in plain view
 and in a conspicuous place and manner in all sanitary facilities  avail-
 able  for  public  use  AND  IN ANY LACTATION ROOMS, informational cards
 and/or signs developed by:
   [(i)] (A) the office of temporary and disability assistance in consul-
 tation with the New York state interagency task force on human traffick-
 ing; or
   [(ii)] (B) the United States Department of Homeland Security.
   3. For purposes of this section, ["truck] THE  FOLLOWING  TERMS  SHALL
 HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   (A)  "TRUCK  stop"  shall  mean  a  facility  that has the capacity to
 provide fuel or service, or both, to any  commercial  motor  vehicle  as
 defined by subdivision four of section five hundred one-a of the vehicle
 and  traffic  law  operating in commerce which is located within twenty-
 five hundred feet of a controlled-access highway as defined  by  section
 one  hundred  nine  of  the vehicle and traffic law which has been func-
 tionally classified by the department  of  transportation  as  principal
 arterial  -  interstate or principal arterial - other freeway/expressway
 on official functional classification maps approved by the federal high-
 way administration pursuant to part 470.105 of title 23 of the  code  of
 federal regulations, as amended from time to time.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04544-01-3

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