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  • Democrats speak out against Republican-backed biennial budget
    “To the extent you give more educational options and alternatives for parents and students, it accrues to their benefit,” said state Rep. Andre Jacque, R-De Pere.
  • Police, Advocates React to Assembly Passage of Domestic Violence Bills
    Thursday afternoon, the Wisconsin Assembly passed three domestic violence bills on bipartisan votes.
  • Assembly approves domestic violence bills
    Jacque says there are an average of six incidents of physical abuse before a victim even calls police, and “we need to allow more opportunities for good solid evidence of that to come in.”
  • Domestic violence bills up for vote in Assembly
    Assembly Republican Andre Jacque of De Pere proposed all three bills – and they’ve generally received strong support from his colleagues in both parties.
  • In aftermath of spa shooting, Assembly discusses domestic violence bills
    State Rep. Andre Jacque (R-De Pere) sponsored all three bills, along with numerous co-sponsors. All three bills passed unanimously out of committee and have strong bipartisan support.
 

Press Releases

  • Texting While Driving Event at Denmark H.S. on Monday, March 25th
    Denmark High Students Learn About Dangers of Texting & Driving, Urged to Pledge Never to Text Behind the Wheel
  • Turnabout is Fair Play: Rep. Jacque Encourages Fed-Up Citizens to “Robocall” Their Legislators
    “With all the political robocalls that people are currently forced to endure, it’s time we create some that are actually worth listening to”
  • Jacque’s Statement on Shirley Wind Farm Study
    The results of the recent low frequency noise (LFN) study in Glenmore provide tremendous validation to the many area residents whose health has been adversely affected by wind turbines.
  • Rep. Jacque Hails Landmark PSC Test Discovery
    In response to verified dangerous levels of LFN from wind turbines found within homes in his district, Rep. André Jacque called on the PSC today to issue an emergency rule to suspend the permitting process for wind-siting as soon as practicable....
  • Rep. Jacque Receives Legislative Leader Award
    State Representative André Jacque was honored by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV) at their annual luncheon this past Friday for his work as the lead author of the Crime Victim Rights Preservation Act (2011 Act 283) and...
 

E-Updates

  • Christmas Year-End Update
    Most importantly, I wanted to take a moment to extend my sincere wishes to you and yours for a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
  • Website Launch & Radio Spots
    Thank you for the many ideas you have provided for the state budget and future legislation. I appreciate the time many have taken out of their busy schedules to contact me or attend my recent listening sessions...
  • Listening Sessions & Bills
    I’m looking for your ideas on how to best address the challenges facing our state! Please join me at any of a number of listening sessions throughout the district...
 
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  • 3/26/2013Turnabout is Fair Play: Rep. Jacque Encourages Fed-Up Citizens to “Robocall” Their Legislators
    “With all the political robocalls that people are currently forced to endure, it’s time we create some that are actually worth listening to”
  • 3/25/2013Texting While Driving Event at Denmark H.S. on Monday, March 25th
    Denmark High Students Learn About Dangers of Texting & Driving, Urged to Pledge Never to Text Behind the Wheel
  • 1/12/2013Jacque’s Statement on Shirley Wind Farm Study
    The results of the recent low frequency noise (LFN) study in Glenmore provide tremendous validation to the many area residents whose health has been adversely affected by wind turbines.
  • 12/31/2012Rep. Jacque Hails Landmark PSC Test Discovery
    In response to verified dangerous levels of LFN from wind turbines found within homes in his district, Rep. André Jacque called on the PSC today to issue an emergency rule to suspend the permitting process for wind-siting as soon as practicable....
  • 9/18/2012Rep. Jacque Receives Legislative Leader Award
    State Representative André Jacque was honored by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV) at their annual luncheon this past Friday for his work as the lead author of the Crime Victim Rights Preservation Act (2011 Act 283) and...
  • 4/4/2012Legislator Renews Push To Extend “Do Not Call” List
    After being inundated with countless, often negative, robocalls during the run-up to yesterday’s election, many state residents are fed up- and with good reason, according to State Representative André Jacque (R-Bellevue).
  • 3/19/2012Major Criminal Justice System Reform Set to Become Law
    Senate Bill 399, authored by State Representative André Jacque (R-Bellevue) and State Senator Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend), cleared its final hurdle before moving to Gov. Walker for enactment after passing the State Assembly last Friday evening...
  • 3/19/2012Victims’ Rights Restoration Legislation Passes, Set for Governor’s Signature
    The landmark legislation, written by State Rep. Andre Jacque (R- Bellevue) and co-authored by State Sen. Van Wanggaard (R-Racine), moves on to Gov. Walker for formal approval and would re-establish the ability of Wisconsin’s Crime Victim Rights Board...
  • 3/19/2012Regulatory Reform Bill Authored by Rep. Jacque Heads to Governor’s Desk
    The change will bring Wisconsin in line with the entire rest of the country and significantly reduce the cost of new equipment for value-added processing of cheese products...
  • 5/18/2011Jacque Proposal to Remove Funding for Abortion Providers Passes Joint Finance Committee
    State Rep. André Jacque (R-Bellevue) expressed his appreciation for the actions of the legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance this afternoon to adopt his requested changes to bar the distribution of state and federal Maternal & Child Health funds...
  • 5/4/2011Jacque OWI Cost Fairness Bill Approved by Joint Finance Committee
    A bill authored by Representative André Jacque and Senator Neal Kedzie gained unanimous, bipartisan support yesterday with a 16-0 vote in the Legislative Committee on Joint Finance...
  • 4/26/2011Rep. Jacque Announces Town Hall Meetings
    State Representative André Jacque will continue his dialogue with constituents regarding the Spring legislative session, state budget, and issues with state agencies at a series of eight listening sessions...
  • 3/24/2011Legislators Aim to Expand Educational Options and Opportunity
    Today, Senator Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend) and Representative Andre Jacque (R-Bellevue) announced they will be introducing legislation providing a non-refundable tax credit for religious and independent schools...
  • 3/1/2011Rep. Jacque Hails Legislative Action to Protect Property Rights
    State Representative André Jacque (R-Bellevue) praised the 6 to 2 decision made today by the state legislature’s Joint Committee for the Review of Administrative Rules...