New York S09341 imposes civil penalties on lodging facilities that fail to provide information about services for human trafficking victims.

New York S09341 amends the general business law to impose civil penalties on lodging facilities that fail to comply with certain requirements for providing information concerning services for human trafficking victims. A first offense results in a $500 penalty, while each subsequent offense incurs a $1,000 penalty. Enforcement is conducted by the director or commissioner of a municipal consumer affairs office or by the town attorney, city corporation counsel, or other lawful designee of a municipality. All collected penalties are retained by the municipality or local government.

New York S09341 imposes civil penalties on lodging facilities that fail to provide information about services for human trafficking victims.

New York S09341 amends the general business law to impose civil penalties on lodging facilities that fail to comply with certain requirements for providing information concerning services for human trafficking victims. A first offense results in a $500 penalty, while each subsequent offense incurs a $1,000 penalty. Enforcement is conducted by the director or commissioner of a municipal consumer affairs office or by the town attorney, city corporation counsel, or other lawful designee of a municipality. All collected penalties are retained by the municipality or local government.