Press Releases

Singleton, Pou, Ruiz Housing Bills Advance

Trenton – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today advanced three bills sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton, Nellie Pou and M. Teresa Ruiz. The bills would expand opportunities for minority owned businesses in low and moderate-income housing developments, modify standards for loans to sponsors for housing projects during a state of emergency and establish the “NJ Foreclosure Counseling Fund.”

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Singleton Kicks Off 2022 "Serve With Senator Singleton" Initiative With Event At Habitat For Humanity Restore

MAPLE SHADE, NJ– Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Senator Troy Singleton is once again partnering with Habitat for Humanity of Burlington and Mercer Counties for his January community service project. The “Serve with Senator Singleton” event will be held on Monday, January 17, 2022 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore located at 530 Route 38 East in Maple Shade.

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Scutari Selects Singleton To Serve As Senate Majority Whip

TRENTON – Senator Nicholas Scutari, the incoming President of the New Jersey Senate, announced the selection of Senator Troy Singleton to the Senate Democratic Leadership Team, where he will serve as Senate Majority Whip.

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NJBIA Supports Bills To Help Small Businesses Recover COVID-19 Costs

NJBIA is supporting several bills before the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee this afternoon that would help small businesses offset some expenses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as the purchase of health and safety equipment and winterizing outdoor dining areas.

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Singleton, Cruz-Perez Legislation To Allow Small Businesses To Deduct Pandemic Related Health & Safety Purchases From Taxes Advances

Trenton – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Nilsa Cruz-Perez that would allow owners of small businesses, with 50 or less employees, to deduct purchases made to maintain health and safety compliance for the COVID-19 pandemic from their corporation business and gross income taxes.

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Singleton Distributes 850 New, Winter Coats To Burlington County Children

Moorestown, NJ – In an effort to help Burlington County children stay warm this winter, and as a continuation of his commitment to community service, Senator Troy Singleton announced that he distributed 850 new, winter coats this season.

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Singleton, Cruz-Perez Introduce Legislation To Allow Small Businesses To Deduct Pandemic Related Health & Safety Purchases From Taxes

Trenton – Senators Troy Singleton and Nilsa Cruz-Perez today introduced legislation that would allow owners of small businesses, with 50 or less employees, to deduct purchases made to maintain health and safety compliance for the COVID-19 pandemic from their corporation business and gross income taxes.

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Singleton Bill Addressing Renters’ Property Taxes Advances

Trenton – In an effort to make renting more affordable, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would increase rent constituting property taxes from 18 percent to 30 percent to deduct from one’s gross income tax payments.

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Singleton, Advocates And Consumers Call For Passage Of Bill Holding Big Pharma Accountable For High Rx Prices

Establishing an independent affordability board would help lower prescription drug prices for New Jersey residents.

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Addiego, Singleton Bill To Expand Tax Credit For Child And Dependent Care Goes To The Governor

Proposal will make child and dependent care more affordable for New Jersey families

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