Assembly Bill 124
Appellate procedure
Topics: Court: Appellate, Evidence, Juvenile court
Became law
The governor signed it on Jun 19, 2009. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Mar 4, 2009
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Apr 28, 2009
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Jun 9, 2009
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2009 Wisconsin Act 27
Latest entry in the official record, Jun 23, 2009: “Published 7-3-2009.”
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Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
In criminal cases, current law permits the review of an order denying a motion to suppress evidence or a motion challenging admissibility of a defendant's statement as part of an appeal from a conviction, notwithstanding the fact that the judgment of conviction was entered on a guilty plea. This bill permits review of an order denying a motion to suppress evidence or a motion challenging admissibility of a statement of a defendant as part of an appeal from a final judgment or order, notwithstanding the fact that the final judgment or order was entered on an admission of guilt or a no contest plea. This bill also permits the review of orders denying a motion to suppress evidence or a motion challenging admissibility of the statement of a juvenile upon review from a final judgment or order, notwithstanding the fact that the final judgment or order was entered upon a plea of no contest or an admission to the allegations of a petition filed in cases involving juveniles alleged to be delinquent.
Who's behind it
5 lawmakers are its . 3 are Democrats and 1 is a Republican. 1 has no party on record.
2 more lawmakers .
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Authors (5)
- Gary Hebl · Democrat, Assembly
- Tony Staskunas · Democrat, Assembly
- John Townsend · Republican, Assembly
- Robert Turner · Democrat, Assembly
- by request of Wisconsin Judicial Council
Signed on in support (2)
- Fred A. Risser · Democrat, Senate
- Lena Taylor · Democrat, Senate
What it would cost
State agencies filed a . Each opens as a PDF from the Legislature.
How lawmakers voted
There was one vote on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Judiciary and Ethics vote to recommend it
Passed, 10 to 0 · Apr 23, 2009
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Ethics, Ayes 10, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Jun 23, 2009
The new law was published.
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Jun 19, 2009
The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 27.
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Jun 18, 2009
Sent to the governor.
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Jun 9, 2009
The Senate passed it too.
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May 14, 2009
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization,.
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May 4, 2009
Sent to the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing.
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Apr 29, 2009
The Senate received it.
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Apr 28, 2009
The Assembly passed it.
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Apr 23, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Apr 23, 2009
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 10 to 0.
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Apr 14, 2009
The committee held a public hearing.
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Mar 30, 2009
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Mar 20, 2009
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Mar 19, 2009
A state agency sent in its estimate of the cost.
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Mar 4, 2009
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Judiciary and Ethics.
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Mar 4, 2009
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Mar 4, 2009 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Hebl, Staskunas, Turner and Townsend, by request of Wisconsin Judicial Council;Cosponsored by Senators Taylor and Risser
- Mar 4, 2009 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Ethics
- Mar 19, 2009 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Mar 20, 2009 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Mar 30, 2009 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
- Apr 14, 2009 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Apr 21, 2009 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Apr 23, 2009 · Assembly
Report passage recommended by committee on Judiciary and Ethics, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Apr 23, 2009 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Apr 23, 2009 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 4-28-2009 by committee on Rules
- Apr 28, 2009 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Apr 28, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Apr 28, 2009 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Apr 28, 2009 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Apr 28, 2009 · Assembly
Made a special order of business at 7:00 A.M. on 4-29-2009 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 8
- Apr 29, 2009 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Apr 29, 2009 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- May 4, 2009 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing
- May 14, 2009 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee on Judiciary, Corrections, Insurance, Campaign Finance Reform, and Housing and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 46 (2)(c)
- May 14, 2009 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Jun 3, 2009 · Senate
Placed on calendar 6-9-2009 by committee on Senate Organization
- Jun 9, 2009 · Senate
Read a second time
- Jun 9, 2009 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Jun 9, 2009 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Jun 9, 2009 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
- Jun 9, 2009 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Jun 10, 2009 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- Jun 16, 2009 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled
- Jun 18, 2009 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 6-17-2009
- Jun 19, 2009 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 6-19-2009. 2009 Wisconsin Act 27
- Jun 23, 2009 · Assembly
Published 7-3-2009.
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Cost estimate
A state agency's estimate of what a bill would cost or save.
Official term: Fiscal estimate
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote