Sen. Wimberger: State Senate passes bill closing court loophole on sex offenders

Madison, WI —Legislation authored by Senator Eric Wimberger (R – Green Bay) that aims to keep Wisconsin communities informed and protected from sex offenders passed the Wisconsin State Senate today, by a vote of 24 to 8. Senate Bill 874 codifies that each conviction or finding of a sex offense is counted separately, even if they were part of the same proceeding. This was the standard before the Wi...