Senate Bill S4263

2023-2024 Legislative Session

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

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Current Bill Status Via A3227 - Passed Senate

  • 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-S4263 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3227
Law Section:
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Laws Affected:
Amd §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S4263, A3227

2023-S4263 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2023-S4263 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S4263 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4263
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBB  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues
 
 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
 2022 shall not have taken effect on or before such date then section one
 of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as
 such chapter of the laws of 2022, takes effect.

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