Conference committee approves HB 1960 requiring human-trafficking awareness training for transit accommodation sectors
HB 1960, which requires the Attorney General to develop a trafficking-awareness training program for transit accommodations, recordkeeping, signage, and reporting procedures, was approved by the conference committee after members confirmed finance release and agreed on language; the bill is effective upon approval and establishes penalties and rulemaking duties.
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House chair (Speaker 4) read the description of House Bill 1960 and explained that the bill requires the Attorney General to develop human-trafficking awareness and tracking training for workers in transit accommodation sectors, requires employers and third-party contractors to provide periodic training and keep records, post signage, and implement a prevention policy with reporting procedures.
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