Bill Text: CT SB00221 | 2010 | General Assembly | Comm Sub

Connecticut Senate Bill 221 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: An Act Prohibiting The Disclosure Of Employee Files To Inmates.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-05-01 - House Calendar Number 485 [SB00221 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2010-SB00221-Comm_Sub.html

General Assembly		*Substitute Bill No. 221*
*February Session, 2010*		_____SB00221GAE___042010____

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DISCLOSURE OF EMPLOYEE FILES TO INMATES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2010) A personnel or medical file or similar file concerning a current or former employee of the Department of Correction or the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, including, but not limited to, a record of a security investigation of such employee by the department or an investigation by the department of a discrimination complaint by or against such employee, shall not be subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act, as defined in section 1-200 of the general statutes, to any individual committed to the custody or supervision of the Commissioner of Correction or confined in a facility of the Whiting Forensic Division of the Connecticut Valley Hospital. For the purposes of this section, an "employee of the Department of Correction" includes a member or employee of the Board of Pardons and Paroles within the Department of Correction.