Press Releases
Singleton Bill Assisting Ex-Offenders In Finding Employment Clears Committee
Trenton – Legislation which would help former offenders enter the workforce cleared the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. The bill is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton.
Singleton Bill To Protect Students From Losing Financial Aid Passed Committee
Trenton – Factoring in private scholarships when determining financial aid would be prohibited by legislation passed by the Senate Higher Education Committee today. The bill is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton.
Senator Singleton To Host Virtual ‘Boost With Facebook’ Event
Trenton – As part of his ongoing commitment to support the business community in South Jersey and beyond, Senator Troy Singleton announced that he is partnering with Facebook to host a “Boost with Facebook” virtual event.
Singleton, Addiego Bill To Help Families Of Deceased Essential Workers Passes Senate
Trenton – Legislation which would provide a cost of living adjustment to death benefit payments to the dependents of essential employees who died due to COVID-19 passed the Senate today. The bill is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Dawn Marie Addiego.
Singleton Bill Designated ‘Moose’s Law’ Passes Committee
Trenton – Legislation, which would prohibit anyone convicted of criminal animal cruelty from owning a domestic animal and from working or volunteering at businesses involving animals, passed the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today. The bill is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, and is designated as “Moose’s Law” named after a Burlington County dog that was stolen and killed after it was left in a hot car.
Singleton, Cruz-Perez Bill To Establish The ‘Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program’ Clears Senate
Trenton – Legislation to establish the “Mortgage Assistance Pilot Program”, which would help a homeowner reduce the remaining amount of money owed on a mortgage, cleared the Senate today. The bill, S-2034, is sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez.
Senate’s Fiscal Recovery Strategists To Conduct Public Hearing
Trenton – The team of economic recovery strategists leading the State Senate’s work to develop plans to restart the state’s economy from the coronavirus shutdown will conduct a public hearing on Monday to get input from health care professionals, Senator Paul Sarlo said today.
Kean/Singleton Legislation To Support Charitable Giving Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee has advanced legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean and Senator Troy Singleton that would give a boost to charitable organizations that are hard at work serving communities across New Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic.