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Proposed Bill Limits Local Control Of Sex Offender Relocation
By lakelandtimes.com
Published: 03/16/2010

During the past several years, nearly 50 Wisconsin municipalities have passed ordinances to restrict where sex offenders can live, but now a bill moving forward in the state Legislature could nullify most, if not all, of them.

The bill would prohibit a city, village, town, or county from enacting or enforcing an ordinance that specifically affects the placement or residency of registered sex offenders, or areas that may not be entered or exited by a registered sex offender.

Supporters of the legislation say it is needed to make residential requirements uniform throughout the state. Without uniformity, they say, sex offenders will be clustered in cities such as Milwaukee, where no restrictions exist, and in rural areas, where law enforcement is spread too thin to adequately enforce residency restrictions.

Opponents, including many suburban political leaders in Milwaukee County, think it's a ploy to dump registered sex offenders out of the cities from which they come and into the adjacent suburbs. The two leading sponsors of the bill are state Rep. Fred Kessler and Sen. Lena Taylor, both Milwaukee Democrats.

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