Disclosure limitations on personnel data for employees of secure treatment facilities and treatment facilities modified.
Joint rule 2.03, Deadlines, re-referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
Summary
The bill bars the release of certain personal and employment details about employees of secure treatment facilities and state‑operated treatment programs to patients, clients, inmates, or anyone likely to use the information to harass or assault staff. It also refines patients' rights to write, receive visitors, and make phone calls, allowing restrictions only for medical welfare and requiring those restrictions to be recorded. The changes are intended to improve staff safety while preserving essential patient communication.
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