S 9170 —

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 214-d of the executive law.

• Section 214-d of the executive law

  (1) develop (2) establish such → 1. Develop 2. Establish of the social services law; and 3. Consult with the municipal police training council regarding the development of police training courses related to the handling, response procedures, investigation, and prosecution of human trafficking cases 10. The council shall, in consultation with the superintendent of the state police, develop policies and procedures requiring training and italics instruction for all police officers with respect to crimes involving human trafficking and regarding the handling of situations involving individuals who appear to be victims of human trafficking. Such policies and procedures shall make provisions for the education and training of new and veteran police officers. Such training and education shall focus on appropriate recognition and response techniques for handling matters involving victims of human trafficking, including, but not be limited to a demonstration of and information regarding known signs and signals that may be used or communicated by victims of human trafficking seeking assistance or may be observed by individuals in public spaces, under- standing abuse trauma and psychological issues confronted by such crime victims, common attributes of offenders, fair treatment standards for crime victims pursuant to article twenty-three of this chapter, evidence gathering and preservation issues, interview techniques and information concerning the availability of local services for the victims of such crimes. These courses shall be reviewed at least once every two years and modified from time to time as need may require. All new officers shall receive such training and instruction, as part of the basic curriculum at the state police academy or at municipal police academies, as applicable. Such required training for current officers shall be completed within thirty-six months of the effective date of this subdi- vision; provided however it shall be completed within twenty-four months of the effective date of this subdivision in a city with a population of one million or more. § 14-o. Human trafficking recognition and training program. 1. For purposes of this section, "public transportation authority" shall mean each transportation authority or transit authority subject to the provisions of the public authorities law or the provisions of this chap- ter, provided that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any authority operated by a bi-state authority. 2. (a) Every public transportation authority shall require all employ- ees of the public transportation authority, and all employees or opera- tors of private entities under contract to a public transportation authority to provide regular route service, who are likely to interact or come into contact with guests or riders to undergo a human traffick- ing recognition training program to provide training in the recognition of a human trafficking victim as defined in section four hundred eight- y-three-aa of the social services law. Such training program shall be established or approved by the division of criminal justice services and the office of temporary and disability assistance in consultation with the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking. The training program may be developed by a federal, state, or non-profit organization, and may be incorporated as part of the public transporta- tion authority's existing training programs or may be provided by organ- izations or providers identified by the commissioner of the division of criminal justice services or the commissioner of the office of temporary and disability assistance, provided that the training includes all of the requirements of this section. Established or approved training programs may be made available through methods including, but not limit- ed to, in-person instruction, electronic and video communication, or online programs. (b) The commissioner, at the commissioner's discretion, may waive the training requirements of this sect

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