
Wisconsin Recording Laws (2026): One-Party Consent Rules
Wisconsin is a one-party consent state under Wis. Stat. § 968.31. Recording without any party's consent is a Class H felony. Learn the rules, penalties, and exceptions.
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Wisconsin is a one-party consent state under Wis. Stat. § 968.31. Recording without any party's consent is a Class H felony. Learn the rules, penalties, and exceptions.

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Connecticut uses a hybrid framework: one-party consent for in-person recordings under § 53a-187; all-party consent required for phone calls under § 52-570d. Violations are a Class D felony.

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