1995 Wisconsin Act 440

9. The name and location of any school in which the person is enrolled.

10. The most recent date on which the information under s. 301.45 was updated.

(c) When a person who is registered under s. 301.45 (2) updates information under s. 301.45 (4), the department shall immediately make the updated information available to the police chief of any community and the sheriff of any county in which the person is residing, is employed or is attending school. The department shall make the updated information available under this paragraph through a direct electronic data transfer system.

(d) In addition to having access to information under pars. (a) and (c), a police chief or sheriff may request that the department provide the police chief or sheriff with information concerning any person registered under s. 301.45.

(e) A police chief or sheriff may provide any of the information to which he or she has access under this subsection, other than information specified in subs. (4) (ag) and (5) (c), to an entity in the police chief's community or the sheriff's county that is entitled to request information under sub. (4) or to any person requesting information under sub. (5) if, in the opinion of the police chief or sheriff, providing that information is necessary to protect the public.

(2m) Bulletins to law enforcement agencies. (a) If an agency with jurisdiction confines a person under s. 301.046, provides a person entering the intensive sanctions program under s. 301.048 with a sanction other than a placement in a Type 1 prison or a jail, or releases a person from confinement or institutional care, and the person has, on one occasion only, been convicted or found not guilty or not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect for any violation, or for the solicitation, conspiracy or attempt to commit any violation, of s. 940.22 (2), 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 944.06, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.11 or 948.30, or of s. 940.30 or 940.31 if the victim was a minor and the person was not the victim's parent, or a law of this state that is comparable to s. 940.22 (2), 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 944.06, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.11 or 948.30, or that is comparable to s. 940.30 or 940.31 if the victim was a minor and the person was not the victim's parent, the agency with jurisdiction may notify the police chief of any community and the sheriff of any county in which the person will be residing, employed or attending school if the agency with jurisdiction determines that such notification is necessary to protect the public. Notification under this paragraph may be in addition to providing access to information under sub. (2) or to any other notification that an agency with jurisdiction is authorized to provide.

(am) If an agency with jurisdiction confines a person under s. 301.046, provides a person entering the intensive sanctions program under s. 301.048 with a sanction other than a placement in a Type 1 prison or a jail, or releases a person from confinement or institutional care, and the person has been found to be a sexually violent person under ch. 980 or has, on 2 or more separate occasions, been convicted or found not guilty or not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect for any violation, or for the solicitation, conspiracy or attempt to commit any violation, of s. 940.22 (2), 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 944.06, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08 or 948.11 or a law of this state that is comparable to s. 940.22 (2), 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 944.06, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08 or 948.11, the agency with jurisdiction shall notify the police chief of any community and the sheriff of any county in which the person will be residing, employed or attending school. Notification under this paragraph shall be in addition to providing access to information under sub. (2) and to any other notification that an agency with jurisdiction is authorized to provide.

(b) The notification under par. (a) or (am) shall be in the form of a written bulletin to the police chief or sheriff that contains all of the following:

1. The information specified in sub. (2) (b).

2. Any other information that the agency with jurisdiction determines is necessary to assist law enforcement officers or to protect the public. Information under this subdivision may include a photograph of the person, other identifying information and a description of the person's patterns of violation.

(c) A police chief or sheriff who receives a bulletin under this subsection may provide any of the information in the bulletin, other than information specified in subs. (4) (ag) and (5) (c), to an entity in the police chief's community or the sheriff's county that is entitled to request information under sub. (4) or to any person requesting information under sub. (5) if, in the opinion of the police chief or sheriff, providing that information is necessary to protect the public.

(3) Notification of victims. (a) In this subsection:

1. “Member of the family" means spouse, child, parent, sibling or legal guardian.

2. “Victim" means a person against whom a crime has been committed.

(b) When a person is registered under s. 301.45 (2) or when the person informs the department of a change in information under s. 301.45 (4), the department shall notify the victim or a member of the victim's family who has, according to the records of the department or the information provided under par. (d), requested to be notified about a person required to register under s. 301.45.

(c) The notice under par. (b) shall be a written notice to the victim or member of the victim's family that the person required to register under s. 301.45 and specified in the information provided under par. (d) has been registered or, if applicable, has provided the department with updated information under s. 301.45 (4). The notice shall contain the information specified in sub. (2) (b) 1., 5., 6., 7. and 10. or, if applicable, the updated information.

(d) The department of health and family services shall provide the department with access to the names of victims or the family members of victims who have completed cards requesting notification under s. 971.17 (6m) or 980.11.

(e) In addition to receiving the notice provided under par. (c), a person who receives notice under par. (b) may request that the department provide him or her with any of the information specified in sub. (2) (b) concerning the person required to register under s. 301.45.

(4) Access to information for agencies and organizations other than law enforcement agencies. (a) Any of the following entities may request, in a form and manner specified by the department, information from the department concerning persons registered under s. 301.45:

1. A public or private elementary or secondary school.

2. A day care provider that holds a license under s. 48.65, that is certified under s. 48.651, that holds a probationary license under s. 48.69 or that is established or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14).

3. A child welfare agency licensed under s. 48.60.

4. A group home licensed under s. 48.625.

5. A shelter care facility licensed under s. 48.48.

6. A foster home or treatment foster home licensed under s. 48.62.

7. A county department under s. 46.21, 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 or 51.437.

8. An agency providing child welfare services under s. 48.57 (2).

8m. The department of justice.

9. The department of public instruction.

10. The department of health and family services.

11. A neighborhood watch program authorized under s. 60.23 (17m) or by the law enforcement agency of a city or village.

12. An organized unit of the Boy Scouts of America, the Boys' Clubs of America, the Girl Scouts of America or Camp Fire Girls.

13. The personnel office of a sheltered workshop, as defined in s. 104.01 (6).

14. Any other community-based public or private, nonprofit organization that the department determines should have access to information under this subsection in the interest of protecting the public.

(ag) The department may not provide any of the following in response to a request under par. (a):

1. Any information concerning a child who is required to register under s. 301.45.

2. If the person required to register under s. 301.45 is an adult, any information concerning a juvenile proceeding in which the person was involved.

(am) Subject to par. (ag), an entity may make a request under par. (a) for information concerning a specific person registered under s. 301.45.

(ar) Subject to par. (ag), an entity specified in par. (a) 11. may request the names of and information concerning all persons registered under s. 301.45 who reside, are employed or attend school in the entity's community, district, jurisdiction or other applicable geographical area of activity.

(b) In response to a request under par. (a), the department shall, subject to par. (ag), provide all of the following information:

1. The name of the person who has registered under s. 301.45, including any aliases the person has used.

2. The date of the person's conviction or commitment, and the county or, if the state is not this state, the state in which the person was convicted or committed.

3. The make, model and license number of any motor vehicle that the person owns or that is registered in the person's name.

4. The most recent date on which the information under s. 301.45 was updated.

(c) On the request of a police chief or a sheriff, the department shall provide the police chief or sheriff with a list of entities in the police chief's community or the sheriff's county that have requested information under par. (a) for use by the police chief or sheriff under sub. (2) (e) or (2m) (c).

(5) Access to information for general public. (a) The department or a police chief or sheriff may provide the information specified in par. (b) concerning a specific person required to register under s. 301.45 to a person who is not provided notice or access under subs. (2) to (4) if, in the opinion of the department or the police chief or sheriff, providing the information is necessary to protect the public and if the person requesting the information does all of the following:

1. Submits a written request for information in a form and manner prescribed by the department or the police chief or sheriff. The department or a police chief or sheriff may require that a person state, in his or her written request under this subdivision, his or her purpose for requesting the information.

2. Specifies by name the person about whom he or she is requesting the information.

4. Provides any other information the police chief or sheriff considers necessary to determine accurately whether the person specified in subd. 2. is registered under s. 301.45.

(b) If the department or a police chief or sheriff provides information under par. (a), the department or police chief or sheriff shall, subject to par. (c), provide all of the following concerning the person specified in the request under par. (a) 2.:

1. The date of the person's conviction or commitment, and the county or, if the state is not this state, the state in which the person was convicted or committed.

2. The make, model and license number of any motor vehicle that the person owns or that is registered in the person's name.

3. The most recent date on which the information under s. 301.45 was updated.

(c) The department or a police chief or sheriff may not provide any of the following under par. (a):

1. Any information concerning a child who is required to register under s. 301.45.

2. If the person required to register under s. 301.45 is an adult, any information concerning a juvenile proceeding in which the person was involved.

(6) Period of notification of and access to information. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the department or an agency with jurisdiction may provide notice of or access to information under subs. (2) to (5) concerning a person registered under s. 301.45 only during the period under s. 301.45 (5) for which the person is required to comply with s. 301.45.

(b) The department or an agency with jurisdiction may provide access to any information collected under s. 301.45, regardless of whether the person is still required to be registered, to a law enforcement agency for law enforcement purposes.

(7) Immunity. A person acting under this section is immune from civil liability for any good faith act or omission regarding the release of information authorized under this section. The immunity under this subsection does not extend to a person whose act or omission constitutes gross negligence or involves reckless, wanton or intentional misconduct.

(8) Rules. The department shall promulgate rules necessary to carry out its duties under this section.

(9) Effect on open records requests. This section does not prohibit the department from providing to a person, in response to that person's request under s. 19.35 to inspect or copy records of the department, information that is contained in the sex offender registry under s. 301.45 concerning a person who is in the custody or under the supervision of the department if that information is also contained in records of the department, other than the sex offender registry, that are subject to inspection or copying under s. 19.35.

440,76 Section 76 . 304.137 of the statutes is created to read:

304.137 Determination concerning submission of human biological specimen. If the department accepts supervision of a probationer or parolee from another state under s. 304.13 or 304.135, the department shall determine whether the violation of law for which the person is on probation or parole is comparable to a violation of s. 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025. If the department determines that a person on probation or parole from another state violated a law that is comparable to a violation of s. 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025, the department shall direct the probationer or parolee to provide a biological specimen under s. 165.76.

440,77 Section 77 . 938.185 (3) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act 77, is amended to read:

938.185 (3) Venue for a proceeding under s. 938.12 or 938.13 (12) based on an alleged violation of s. 175.45 301.45 (6) may be in the juvenile's county of residence at the time that the petition is filed or, if the juvenile does not have a county of residence in this state at the time that the petition is filed, any county in which the juvenile has resided while subject to s. 175.45 301.45.

440,78 Section 78 . 938.34 (15) (title) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act 77, is amended to read:

938.34 (15) (title) Deoxyribonucleic acid analysis and reporting requirements.

440,79 Section 79 . 938.34 (15) (a) 1. of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act 77, is amended to read:

938.34 (15) (a) 1. If the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of a violation of s. 940.225, 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025, the court shall require the juvenile to provide a biological specimen to the state crime laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. If the violation is of s. 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025, the court shall require the juvenile to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 175.45. If the violation is of s. 940.225 (3) or (3m), the court may require the juvenile to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 175.45 if the court determines that the underlying conduct was seriously sexually assaultive in nature and that it would be in the interest of public protection to have the juvenile report under s. 175.45.

440,80 Section 80 . 938.34 (15) (a) 2. of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act 77, is amended to read:

938.34 (15) (a) 2. Except as provided in subd. 1., if the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of any violation under ch. 940, 944 or 948 or ss. 943.01 to 943.15, the court may require the juvenile to provide a biological specimen to the state crime laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. The court may require the juvenile to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 175.45 if the court determines that the underlying conduct was seriously sexually assaultive in nature and that it would be in the interest of public protection to have the juvenile report under s. 175.45.

440,81 Section 81 . 938.34 (15m) of the statutes is created to read:

938.34 (15m) Sex offender reporting requirements. (a) If the child is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of a violation, or the solicitation, conspiracy or attempt to commit a violation, of s. 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 944.06, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.11 or 948.30, or of s. 940.30 or 940.31 if the victim was a minor and the child was not the victim's parent, the court shall require the person to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 301.45.

(b) Except as provided in par. (a), if the child is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of any violation, or the solicitation, conspiracy or attempt to commit any violation, under ch. 940, 944 or 948 or ss. 943.01 to 943.15, the court may require the child to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 301.45 if the court determines that the underlying conduct was sexually motivated, as defined in s. 980.01 (5), and that it would be in the interest of public protection to have the child report under s. 301.45.

440,82 Section 82 . 938.396 (2) (em) of the statutes is created to read:

938.396 (2) (em) Upon request of the department to review court records for the purpose of obtaining information concerning a child required to register under s. 301.45, the court shall open for inspection by authorized representatives of the department the records of the court relating to any child who has been adjudicated delinquent or found not responsible by reason of mental disease or defect for an offense specified in s. 301.45 (1) (a). The department may disclose information that it obtains under this paragraph as provided under s. 301.46.

440,83 Section 83 . 939.646 of the statutes is created to read:

939.646 Penalty; crimes committed using information obtained from the sex offender registry. If a person commits a crime using information that was disclosed to him or her under s. 301.46, the penalties may be increased as follows:

(1) In case of a misdemeanor, the maximum fine prescribed by law for the crime may be increased by not more than $1,000 and the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by law for the crime may be increased by not more than 6 months. This subsection does not change the status of the crime from a misdemeanor to a felony.

(2) In case of a felony, the maximum term of imprisonment prescribed by law for the crime may be increased by not more than 5 years.

440,84 Section 84 . 942.06 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

942.06 (1) No Except as provided in sub. (2m), no person may require or administer a polygraph, voice stress analysis, psychological stress evaluator or any other similar test purporting to test honesty without the prior written and informed consent of the subject.

440,85 Section 85 . 942.06 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

942.06 (2) No Except as provided in sub. (2q), no person may disclose that another person has taken a polygraph, voice stress analysis, psychological stress evaluator or any other similar test purporting to test honesty and no person may disclose the results of such a test to any person except the person tested, without the prior written and informed consent of the subject.

440,86 Section 86 . 942.06 (2m) and (2q) of the statutes are created to read:

942.06 (2m) Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following:

(a) An employe or agent of the department of corrections who conducts a lie detector test of a probationer or parolee under the rules promulgated under s. 301.132.

(b) An employe or agent of the department of health and family services who conducts a lie detector test of a person under the rules promulgated under s. 51.375.

(2q) Subsection (2) does not apply to any of the following: