Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 8 R · 2 D cosponsors

AB 912 — Relating to: an audiovisual recording of a child’s statement admitted as evidence.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

An Act to amend 908.08 (3) (a) (intro.), 908.08 (3) (a) 2. and 908.08 (4) (intro.) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

  3. Laid on the table

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

  5. Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  6. Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor

  7. Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  9. Executive action taken

  10. Public hearing held

  11. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor

  12. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (120)

120 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 912 do?
An Act to amend 908.08 (3) (a) (intro.), 908.08 (3) (a) 2. and 908.08 (4) (intro.) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 912?
AB 912 is sponsored by Jacque, Wall, Franklin, Benjamin (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Knodl, Daniel (Republican), Murphy, David (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (Democrat), Spaude, Ryan (Democrat), and Steffen, David (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 912?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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