Extends confidentiality protections to peer support counseling sessions for correctional workers.

This bill extends confidentiality protections to peer support counseling sessions for correctional workers, aligning them with the protections already afforded to law enforcement officers and emergency services personnel. It ensures that communications and information from these sessions are privileged and cannot be disclosed in any judicial, administrative, arbitration, or other adjudicatory proceedings. Exceptions include threats of suicide or homicide, information on abuse, and admissions of criminal conduct.

Extends confidentiality protections to peer support counseling sessions for correctional workers.

This bill extends confidentiality protections to peer support counseling sessions for correctional workers, aligning them with the protections already afforded to law enforcement officers and emergency services personnel. It ensures that communications and information from these sessions are privileged and cannot be disclosed in any judicial, administrative, arbitration, or other adjudicatory proceedings. Exceptions include threats of suicide or homicide, information on abuse, and admissions of criminal conduct.