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SB884 • 2025

an audiovisual recording of a child’s statement admitted as evidence

an audiovisual recording of a child’s statement admitted as evidence

Children
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senators Jacque and Wall, cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Behnke, Dittrich, Goeben, Knodl, Murphy, O'Connor, Rivera-Wagner and Spaude
Last action
2026-04-09
Official status
S - Enacted into law
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-09 Sen.

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 246

  2. 2026-04-09 Sen.

    Published 4-10-2026

  3. 2026-04-02 Sen.

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  4. 2026-02-26 Sen.

    Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  5. 2026-02-25 Sen.

    Report correctly enrolled

  6. 2026-02-23 Sen.

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  7. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a second time

  8. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  9. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  10. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Read a third time and concurred in

  11. 2026-02-19 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Representative Kitchens added as a cosponsor

  13. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Senators Ratcliff and Smith added as coauthors

  14. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Read a second time

  15. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  16. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  17. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Read a third time and passed

  18. 2026-02-18 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  19. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Received from Senate

  20. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  21. 2026-02-18 Asm.

    Made a special order of business at 11:45 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  22. 2026-02-17 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  23. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  24. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 8, Noes 0

  25. 2026-02-16 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  26. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  27. 2026-02-04 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  28. 2026-01-30 Sen.

    Representative Goodwin added as a cosponsor

  29. 2026-01-29 Sen.

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  30. 2026-01-26 Sen.

    Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor

  31. 2026-01-23 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Jacque and Wall ; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin , Behnke , Dittrich , Goeben , Knodl , Murphy , O'Connor , Rivera-Wagner and Spaude

  32. 2026-01-23 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Official Summary Text

an audiovisual recording of a child’s statement admitted as evidence
Status: S - Enacted into law