Trespass near a pipeline, go to prison for 6 years? It could happen in Wisconsin.

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By Naveena SadasivamSep 30, 2019, 2:16 pm85 pts
A bill that would make trespassing around oil and gas pipelines a felony, with up to six years in prison and $10,000 in fines, is working its way through the Wisconsin legislature. One of the bill’s cosponsors, State Representative Jason Fields, a Democrat from Milwaukee, said the bill is aimed at preventing…

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