SB1140

Further providing for definitions; providing for training requirements for public lodging establishments and for training requirements for third-party listing platforms and rental operators; further providing for enforcement, for violation, for affirmative defenses, for administrative penalties and for criminal penalties; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB1140 amends the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Notification Act to mandate human trafficking awareness training.

Pennsylvania SB1140 amends the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline Notification Act to require public lodging establishments and third-party listing platforms to ensure that employees and contract workers complete human trafficking awareness training. The training must cover legal definitions, identification and recognition of trafficking signs, differences between labor and sex trafficking, and reporting procedures. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency will approve training programs and publish a list of approved courses.

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History

Jan 20

Senate

Referred to Judiciary