PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Testimony by Larinda Hooks on Intro 970
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Larinda Hooks, a resident of District 21 in Queens, testifies in support of Intro 970, emphasizing its importance for combating human trafficking and safeguarding public health in Queens. She urges the council to pass the legislation.
- Queens is identified as having the highest human trafficking rates in New York City
- The speaker believes Intro 970 will help uphold ethical standards and stop illegal practices
- Hooks thanks Council Member Moya for his efforts to help the community through this legislation
Larinda Hooks
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Hello.
2:43:23
Hello, everyone.
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Hello, council members.
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Queens has the highest human trafficking in New York City.
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For the safety and future of Queen's residence, we need intro 970.
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As a resident of District 21, I believe intro 970 will safeguard public health, combat human trafficking, and uphold ethical standards.
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There is a reason for regulation.
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Regulations are put in place so that entities won't run amok in our communities.
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This legislation addresses the legal practices occurring, occurring now, and puts a stop to them.
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Thank you, Council memo Moya, for trying to make real change to help the community.
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Please pass intro 970.
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Thank you.
