301.46(5)(a) (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:

301.46(5)(a)1. 1. Submits a 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 request under this subdivision, his or her purpose for requesting the information.

301.46(5)(a)2. 2. Specifies by name the person about whom he or she is requesting the information.

301.46(5)(a)4. 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.

301.46(5)(b) (b) If the department or a police chief or sheriff provides information under par. (a), the department, subject to par. (c), or the police chief or sheriff shall provide all of the following concerning the person specified in the request under par. (a) 2.:

301.46(5)(b)1. 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.

301.46(5)(b)3. 3. The most recent date on which the information under s. 301.45 was updated.

301.46(5)(b)4. 4. Any other information concerning the person that the department or the police chief or sheriff determines is appropriate.

301.46(5)(bm) (bm) The department shall provide on the Internet site required under sub. (5n) the following information concerning persons registered under s. 301.45:

301.46(5)(bm)1. 1. If the person is a sexually violent person, as defined in s. 980.01 (7), a notice, written in red letters, of that status.

301.46(5)(bm)2. 2. A current color photograph of the person, if available, and a physical description including sex, race, height, weight, eye color, and hair color.

301.46(5)(bm)3. 3. The person’s name and any aliases the person uses, indicating for each name and each alias all addresses at which the person is residing.

301.46(5)(bm)4. 4. Whether the person has responded to the last contact letter from the department.

301.46(5)(bm)5. 5. The crime committed for which the person must register.

301.46(5)(bm)5m. 5m.

301.46(5)(bm)5m.a. a. Any sex offense that was dismissed as part of a plea agreement if the sentencing court ordered that the offender be subject to the registration requirements of s. 301.45.

301.46(5)(bm)5m.b. b. Any sex offense that was dismissed as part of a plea agreement if the adjudicating court ordered that the juvenile be subject to the registration requirements of s. 301.45.

301.46(5)(bm)6. 6. Any conditions of the person’s supervised release, except for any condition that may reveal the identity of the victim of the crime that the person committed for which he or she must register.

301.46(5)(bm)7. 7. The date, time, and place of any scheduled hearings for supervised release or discharge under ch. 980.

301.46(5)(bm)8. 8. The name and court of the judge who authorized supervised release or discharge for the person.

301.46(5)(bm)9. 9. The most recent date on which the information was updated.

301.46(5)(c) (c) The department may not provide any of the following under par. (a) or (bm):

301.46(5)(c)1. 1. Any information concerning a child who is required to register under s. 301.45.

301.46(5)(c)2. 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.

301.46(5n) (5n) Internet access.

301.46(5n)(a) (a) No later than June 1, 2001, the department shall provide access to information concerning persons registered under s. 301.45 by creating and maintaining an Internet site and by any other means that the department determines is appropriate. The information provided through the Internet site shall be organized in a manner that allows a person using the Internet site to obtain the information that the department is required to provide the person under sub. (2), (2m), (3), (4) or (5) and other information that the department determines is necessary to protect the public. The department shall keep the information provided on the Internet site and in other means used to allow access to the information secure against unauthorized alteration.

301.46(5n)(b) (b) For Internet access provided to law enforcement agencies under this subsection, the department shall provide the means for a law enforcement agency to easily identify changes that have occurred in the residence, employment, or place of school attendance of a person registered under s. 301.45.

301.46(6) (6) Period of notification of and access to information.

301.46(6)(a) (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) or (5m) for which the person is required to comply with s. 301.45.