New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S2399 — Relates to establishing a sex trafficking awareness and prevention program

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

This bill establishes a sex trafficking awareness program for commercial driver license applicants.

The bill directs the DMV to create an awareness and prevention program on sex trafficking. It requires education materials to be provided to trade schools and similar institutions, and candidates for commercial driver's licenses must complete this program.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you are training to become a commercial driver, you'll need to complete a sex trafficking awareness program.
  • Families: This program aims to educate drivers who may be on the road, potentially influencing family safety in the community.
  • Consumers: Increased awareness among commercial drivers may help in identifying and preventing incidents of sex trafficking in public spaces.

Summary

Directs the commissioner of DMV to establish a sex trafficking awareness and prevention program to provide education and awareness literature and educational materials to trade schools, community colleges, agencies, public or private schools or persons offering instruction in the operation of commercial motor vehicles with a commercial motor vehicle license and requires applicants for commercial driver's licenses submit a certificate for completion of such program.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 1ST REPORT CAL.1264

  7. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

  8. PRINT NUMBER 2399A

  9. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

  10. REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2399 do?
Directs the commissioner of DMV to establish a sex trafficking awareness and prevention program to provide education and awareness literature and educational materials to trade schools, community colleges, agencies, public or private schools or persons offering instruction in the operation of commercial motor vehicles with a commercial motor vehicle license and requires applicants for commercial driver's licenses submit a certificate for completion of such program.
Who sponsors S2399?
S2399 is sponsored by Roxanne J. Persaud.
What is the current status of S2399?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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