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MA H3458

MA H3458
Relative to human trafficking awareness


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require the Department of Transportation to post signs in highway rest stops and MBTA stations and vehicles alerting the public to the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to post signs in highway rest stops and MBTA stations and vehicles alerting the public to the National Human Trafficking Hotline. The signs must be at least 8.5 inches high and 11 inches wide, and must contain a warning in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Portuguese (as well as any other language recommended by the Office of Planning and Programming) that obtaining forced labor or services is a crime under Massachusetts law, and provide the hotline number. The Office of Planning and Programming must consult with the Attorney General annually to determine if the signs should be provided in any other languages.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied S2226 (on 03/07/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3458
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3458.pdf
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