Press Releases
Senator Singleton Seeks Volunteers to Help with Fall Clean-Up at Rancocas Woods
MOORESTOWN – In honor of November being National Entrepreneur Month, State Senator Troy Singleton is partnering with the Rancocas Woods Business Association to host a fall clean-up for his monthly “Serve with Senator Singleton” event. The event will take place on Saturday, November 2nd from 10am to 12pm at Rancocas Woods, Creek Road in Mount Laurel.
Cryan, Singleton Bill Would Require Testing and Timely Submission of All Rape Kits
TRENTON – The Senate Law and Public Safety Committee today advanced legislation designed to expedite the investigation of rape cases by requiring a more timely submission and analysis process for rape kits in New Jersey.
Senator Singleton Announces $1 Million for Lenape High School Infrastructure Improvements
MOORESTOWN – State Senator Troy Singleton announced that he has secured $1 million for the Lenape Regional High School District to help fund infrastructure improvements to Lenape High School. Senator Singleton made the announcement virtually at the monthly Board of Education Meeting held last night.
Singleton Bill to Expand Disclosure Requirements in Small Business Lending Clears Committee
TRENTON – In an effort to ensure transparency in lending and protect small business owners from potential exploitation, the Senate Commerce Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would expand disclosure requirements for financial products to small business owners that are less than $500,000.
Singleton, Cryan Bill to Provide for Monitoring of Private Universities Converting to Non-Profits Advances
TRENTON – Aiming to provide better oversight of universities, colleges, and career training centers that operate for profit, the Senate Higher Education Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Joe Cryan that would establish a process to monitor a proprietary institution that converts to a nonprofit corporation for transactions that would improperly benefit private interests.
Beach & Singleton’s ‘New Jersey Works Act’ to Support Pre-Employment Training Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators James Beach and Troy Singleton that would provide financial incentives for businesses to establish pre-employment and work readiness training programs in partnership with institutions of higher education, county vocational schools, high schools, and nonprofit organizations.
Singleton, McKnight Bill to Provide Mortgage Relief and Establish Foreclosure Protections for Victims of Hurricane Ida Clears Budget Committee
TRENTON – Aiming to further assist homeowners who were negatively impacted by Hurricane Ida, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Angela McKnight that would establish mortgage relief and foreclosure protections for certain homeowners impacted by Hurricane Ida.
Singleton, Beach Bill to Expand Access to Childhood Early Intervention Services Advances
TRENTON – In an effort to better align access to early childhood intervention services and childhood developmental milestones, the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and James Beach that would expand access to New Jersey’s Early Intervention System (NJEIS) to children who are up to five years old from the current limitation of two years of age.
Singleton Bill to Ensure Volunteer Emergency Responder Eligibility for Health Benefits Clears Committee
TRENTON – In an effort to provide legal clarity surrounding a municipality’s ability to include volunteer firefighters and emergency responders under small employer health benefits plans, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would include volunteer firefighters and emergency responders under the definition of “eligible employees”.