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

Summary

The bill changes Wisconsin statutes so that a court can admit an audiovisual recording of a child's statement if the child is at least 12 but younger than 16‑18 years old and the trial or hearing starts after the recording was made. It requires the court to consider the interests of justice and other factors before admitting the evidence. The change applies to any action that begins on the law’s effective date.

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