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Walker signs GPS anti-tracking bill

By: Associated Press//July 2, 2015//

Walker signs GPS anti-tracking bill

By: Associated Press//July 2, 2015//

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill designed to curb using GPS devices to track people.

The measure makes placing a GPS device on another person’s vehicle without permission a misdemeanor punishable by up to nine months in jail and $10,000 in fines. The measure carves out exceptions for police, parents and business owners tracking company vehicles.

Walker signed the bill Wednesday.

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