Bill Text: NY S04263 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-06-07 - SUBSTITUTED BY A3227 [S04263 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04263-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4263

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    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:

     1    Section 1. Section 4-b of chapter 802 of the laws of 1947, relating to
     2  the  financing and effectuation of air terminals by the Port of New York
     3  Authority, as added by chapter 388 of the laws of 2022,  is  amended  to
     4  read as follows:
     5    §  4-b.  Information concerning services for human trafficking victims
     6  in Port Authority airports. 1. Any airport maintained or operated by the
     7  Port Authority shall make available in plain view and in  a  conspicuous
     8  place  and  manner  in  the public restrooms and in any lactation rooms,
     9  informational cards and/or signs developed by:
    10    (a) the office of temporary and disability assistance in  consultation
    11  with the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking; or
    12    (b) the United States Department of Homeland Security.
    13    2.  All  informational  cards and signs shall only contain information
    14  concerning services for human trafficking victims and shall  prominently
    15  include the national human trafficking hotline telephone number.
    16    3. For purposes of this section, "lactation room" shall mean a hygien-
    17  ic place, other than a restroom, that is: (a) is shielded from view; (b)
    18  is free from intrusion; (c) contains a chair, a working surface, and, if
    19  the  building  is  otherwise  supplied  with  electricity, an electrical
    20  outlet; and (d) intended to be used for the primary purpose  of  breast-
    21  feeding or expressing breast milk.
    22    §  2.  This  act  shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
    23  have become a law; provided, however, that if chapter 388 of the laws of
    24  2022 shall not have taken effect on or before such date then section one
    25  of this act shall take effect on the same date and in the same manner as
    26  such chapter of the laws of 2022, takes effect.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03453-01-3