2023
SEN. JACQUE’S FRESHWATER PROTECTION LEGISLATION CLEARS COMMITTEE
MADISON, WI… Legislation providing voluntary incentives and strategies for reducing the impacts of road salt on Wisconsin’s lakes, streams and drinking water overwhelmingly passed an Assembly committee yesterday.
SEN. JACQUE’S BILL TO EMPOWER THE DISABLED UNANIMOUSLY CLEARS ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE
MADISON, WI… Wisconsin’s efforts to empower individuals with disabilities continued today as an Assembly panel unanimously passed legislation creating tax-exempt savings accounts that can help cover the cost of services that help those with physical and cognitive challenges live full, independent...
SEN. JACQUE TO HOLD LISTENING SESSIONS
“As the voice of those I represent in the State Senate, I look forward to updating my constituents on our 1st District legislative agenda,” Sen. Jacque said. “Last session I had 24 bills signed into law – the most of any state lawmaker – and I look forward to another very productive period...
STURGEON BAY’S COLLETTE ULLMAN NAMED TO 2023 SENATE SCHOLAR PROGRAM
MADISON… State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere) today is proud to announce that Collette Ullman from Sturgeon Bay High School will be representing the 1st Senate District in next week’s session of the 2023 Senate Scholar program.
BIPARTISAN JACQUE-EDMING INITIATIVE EXPANDING DISABLED VETERANS PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ADOPTED BY GOVERNOR
MADISON… More disabled veterans would become eligible for property tax relief under bipartisan legislation introduced yesterday by two state lawmakers. Today, Governor Tony Evers’ office announced that this initiative would be included in his 2023-‘25 state budget proposal.
BIPARTISAN SEN. JACQUE BILL WOULD HELP CONTROL MEDICINE COSTS
Patients would receive protections from rising health care costs by ensuring that health plans count copay assistance toward a patient’s maximum out-of-pocket cost or annual deductible, under bipartisan legislation introduced today by a Northeast Wisconsin lawmaker...
DOOR COUNTY’S HISTORIC ROCK ISLAND BOAT HOUSE RESTORATION PROJECT TO RECEIVE OVER $1.4 MILLION
Senator and State Building Commission member André Jacque (R-De Pere) announced the Commission today approved over $1.4 million to renovate the historic Rock Island Boat House, along with over $100,000 in grant funds to help maintain other state parks in and around the 1st Senate District...
2022
POLICE NAME SEN. JACQUE 2022 LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR
DE PERE, WI… State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere) was named 2022 Legislator of the Year this week by the Wisconsin Professional Police Association, the third time he has earned the organization’s award for his legislative service.