Bill Text: VA HB1887 | 2019 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Human trafficking hotline; posting information.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 36-4)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0388) [HB1887 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2019-HB1887-Chaptered.html
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding sections numbered 4.1-119.1 and 60.2-400.1 as follows:
§4.1-119.1. Human trafficking hotline; posted notice required.
Within each government store, except for government stores established on a distiller's licensed premises pursuant to subsection D of §4.1-119, the Authority shall post notice of the existence of a human trafficking hotline to alert possible witnesses or victims of human trafficking to the availability of a means to report crimes or gain assistance. The notice required by this section shall (i) be posted in a place readily visible and accessible to the public and (ii) meet the requirements specified in subsection C of §40.1-11.3.
§60.2-400.1. Human trafficking hotline; posted notice required.
Within each employment office, the Commission shall post notice of the existence of a human trafficking hotline to alert possible witnesses or victims of human trafficking to the availability of a means to report crimes or gain assistance. The notice required by this section shall (i) be posted in a place readily visible and accessible to the public and (ii) meet the requirements specified in subsection C of §40.1-11.3.
