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Singleton, Lampitt, Quijano, Pintor Marin, Wimberly & Downey Bill Requiring State to Reveal Complete Property Tax Data Approved by Assembly
Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Troy Singleton, Pamela Lampitt, Annette Quijano, Eliana Pintor Marin, Benjie Wimberly and Joann Downey to require the state to annually post complete property tax data was released Thursday by the Assembly.
Remember red-light cams? NJ eyes cams to catch cars passing school buses
Flanked by state education officials and bus drivers, Assemblyman Troy Singleton, D-Burlington, on Thursday urged fellow lawmakers to consider a proposal that would authorize school districts to install external cameras on school buses in order to catch drivers who illegally pass the buses.
N.J. lost thousands of jobs in May
The state unemployment rate continued to creep upward to 4.9 percent in May as New Jersey shed 6,800 jobs.
Singleton, Conaway, Taliaferro & Tucker Bill to Protect Military Installations from Closures Gains Panel OK
An Assembly panel on Monday released legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Troy Singleton, Herb Conaway, Adam Taliaferro and Cleopatra Tucker to help protect and preserve military bases across New Jersey.
Conaway, Singleton, Greenwald & Taliaferro Bill to Boost Survivor Benefits for Children of Law Enforcement & Firefighters Advances
An Assembly panel on Monday approved legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Herb Conaway, Jr., M.D., Troy Singleton, Majority Leader Louis Greenwald and Assemblyman Adam Taliaferro that would significantly boost survivor benefits for children of State Police Officers and police and firefighters who die in the line of duty.
Bipartisan Move to Simplify Pay-to-Play Law and Increase Disclosure by Indie Groups
Even as Super PACs and other independent groups have emerged as a serious concern to voters in the presidential election, both sides of the political aisle in New Jersey’s legislature are showing renewed interest in improving state campaign finance laws.
Coughlin, Schaer, Singleton, Lampitt & Spencer Legislation to Increase Transparency in Out-of-Network Care Costs Clears Assembly Panel
Bills Call for Written Disclosure of Services Insurance May Not Cover Prior to Medical Procedures, Establishment of Health Care Cost Database
Declawing cats in NJ could be banned under proposed bill Read More: Declawing cats in NJ could be banned under proposed bill
Many animal rights activists and veterianrians have voiced opposition to procedures declawing cats, and now a proposed legislation could make it illegal in New Jersey unless it’s deemed medically necessary.
Singleton, Conaway, DeAngelo, Benson, Muoio, Houghtaling & Zwicker Bill to Promote Cost-Cutting Small Business Improvements Approved by Assembly Panel
Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Troy Singleton, Herb Conaway, Wayne DeAngelo, Daniel R. Benson, Elizabeth Muoio, Eric Houghtaling and Andrew Zwicker to facilitate cost-effective environmentally friendly improvements for small businesses recently was approved by an Assembly panel.
Newton Robotics Team gears up for the summer
School’s out for students at Newton High School after a long week and a half of final exams.