Press Releases
Singleton Applauds Historic Participation in Affordable Housing Process
TRENTON – New Jersey Senate Majority Caucus Chair Troy Singleton, the Chairman of the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement in response to the data released today by Fair Share Housing Center:
Burlington County Legislators Collecting Children's Books to Celebrate National Reading Month
MOORESTOWN - In an effort to promote a love of reading, New Jersey State Senator Troy Singleton, Assemblywoman Carol Murphy, Assemblyman Balvir Singh, and Assemblywoman Andrea Katz have kicked off a children’s book drive in celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday and National Reading Month.
Senator Singleton and Senate President Scutari Resolution Condemning Federal Efforts to Cut Funding for Healthcare and Nutrition Programs Passed by Committee
TRENTON – In response to the recent passage by the House of Representatives of a budget resolution that seeks to cut hundreds of billions in funding for programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee has passed a resolution from Senator Troy Singleton and Senate President Nick Scutari condemning the cuts and calling on the U.S. Senate to reject the budget resolution.
Singleton Statement on Governor Murphy’s Final Budget Address, Housing Affordability
TRENTON – Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington), the Senate Majority Caucus Chair and Chair of the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Governor Murphy’s FY 2026 Budget Address:
Singleton on Possible HUD/ FHA Cuts: I Will Not Stand By While Washington Sabotages Our Housing Prog
TRENTON – Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington), the Senate Majority Caucus Chair and Chair of the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on the proposed cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which threaten to reduce the departments’ workforce by as much as 50 percent and 40 percent respectively:
Singleton Bill to Strengthen Standards for Inspection of Fire Escapes Clears Senate
TRENTON – Aiming to ensure that fire escapes are inspected and approved by relevant experts, the Senate advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would require inspections of fire escapes or exterior stairways to be conducted by a structural engineer, an architect, or an employee of a certified fire escape inspection company.
Singleton, Gopal Bill to Provide for Transfer of ADHD Medication Prescriptions Between Pharmacies Passes Senate
TRENTON – In an effort to increase ease of access to medications prescribed for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the Senate advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal that would allow pharmacies to directly transfer prescriptions for medication treating ADHD to other pharmacies.
Singleton, Gopal Bill to Provide for Transfer of ADHD Med Prescriptions Between Pharmacies Advances
TRENTON – In an effort to increase ease of access to medications prescribed for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the Senate Commerce Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal that would allow pharmacies to directly transfer prescriptions for medication treating ADHD to other pharmacies.
Singleton, Gopal Bill to Provide for Transfer of ADHD Medication Prescriptions Between Pharmacies Advances
TRENTON – In an effort to increase ease of access to medications prescribed for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the Senate Commerce Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal that would allow pharmacies to directly transfer prescriptions for medication treating ADHD to other pharmacies.
Singleton Bill to Expand Transparency, Accountability of Taxpayer Dollars in Work for Public Bodies
TRENTON – Aimed at ensuring all employers and contractors engaged in work for public bodies adhere to New Jersey’s labor laws, the New Jersey Senate passed legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Parker Space that would broaden the ability for the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to investigate the worksites of employers or contractors engaged in work for a public body, thereby increasing oversight and accountability of taxpayer dollars.