HLS 14RS-2319 ENGROSSED Page 1 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. Regular Session, 2014 HOUSE BILL NO. 1105 BY REPRESENTATIVE HODGES COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Requires posting of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline in outpatient abortion facilities AN ACT1 To enact R.S. 15:541.1(A)(4) and (C)(3), relative to the posting of the National Human2 Trafficking Resource Center hotline; to require certain abortion facilities to post3 information regarding the hotline; to provide for duties of the Department of Health4 and Hospitals; and to provide for related matters.5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6 Section 1. R.S. 15:541.1(A)(4) and (C)(3) are hereby enacted to read as follows: 7 ยง541.1. Posting of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline;8 content; languages; notice; civil penalty9 A. All of the following establishments shall be required to post information10 regarding the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline:11 * * *12 (4) Every outpatient abortion facility as defined by R.S. 40:2175.3(5).13 * * *14 C. The following departments of the state shall provide each establishment15 described in Subsection A of this Section over which that department exercises any16 regulatory control or authority with the notice required by this Section. The17 departments shall post on their websites a sample of the posting described in18 Subsection B of this Section which shall be accessible for download. The19 departments are as follows:20 * * *21 HLS 14RS-2319 ENGROSSED HB NO. 1105 Page 2 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. (3) The Department of Health and Hospitals.1 * * *2 DIGEST The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] Hodges HB No. 1105 Abstract: Requires outpatient abortion facilities to post information regarding the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline. Present law requires all of the following establishments to post information regarding the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline (hotline): (1)Every massage parlor, spa, or hotel that has been found to be a public nuisance for prostitution. (2)Every strip club or other sexually oriented business. (3)Every full-service fuel facility adjacent to an interstate highway or highway rest stop. Present law requires that the poster read as follows: "If you or someone you know is being forced to engage in any activity and cannot leave, whether it is commercial sex, housework, farm work, or any other activity, call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline at 1-888-373-7888 to access help and services." Proposed law retains present law and adds outpatient abortion facilities to the list of establishments required to post information about the hotline. Proposed law requires the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to provide the outpatient abortion facility with the notice required by proposed law and requires the department to post a sample of the notice on its website. (Adds R.S. 15:541.1(A)(4) and (C)(3)) Summary of Amendments Adopted by House Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice to the original bill. 1. Added provision which requires the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to provide the outpatient abortion facility with the notice required by proposed law and requires the department to post a sample of the notice on its website.