Press Releases

Singleton Bill To Improve Transparency Of Drug Utilization Review Board Passes Committee

Trenton – To prevent pharmaceutical manufacturers from influencing the drug review process, today the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee passed legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would require public members of the New Jersey Drug Utilization Review Board to disclose benefits and financial ties with pharmaceutical companies.

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Singleton Legislation To Prevent Predatory Foreclosure Investments Advances

Trenton­ – The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would protect homeowners in foreclosure from an excessively low intervening offer.

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Senate Advances Legislation To Promote Assistance Programs, Track Utility Shut Offs, And Fees

Trenton - Legislation sponsored by Senate President Pro Tempore M. Teresa Ruiz, Senator Troy Singleton, and Senator Shirley Turner, to promote utility financial assistance programs and increase data collection and transparency surrounding public utilities, passed the Senate today.

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‘Laura Wooten’s Law’ Requiring Civics In Middle School Advances

Trenton – In an effort to ensure students are receiving adequate civics and government education, the Senate today advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Shirley Turner, Troy Singleton, M. Teresa Ruiz, and Linda Greenstein, which would require civics instruction in middle school.

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Scutari, Singleton, Cunningham Legislation To Expand Drug Court Passes Senate

Trenton – The Senate passed legislation today sponsored by Senators Nicholas P. Scutari, Troy Singleton and Sandra Cunningham expanding eligibility, procedures, and post-program relief for certain drug-or-alcohol dependent people who are sentenced to special probation, requiring individuals to attend addiction treatment programs.

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Singleton-Ruiz Bill To Support The Development Of Minority-Owned Businesses Passes Senate

Trenton – In an effort to foster the growth of minority-owned businesses around the state, the Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and M. Teresa Ruiz aimed at supporting their development.

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Senate Passes Singleton Bill To Protect Small Businesses That Received PPP Loans

Trenton – In an effort to protect small businesses from additional taxes on their federal PPP loans, the Senate today passed legislation, sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, which would ensure forgiven loans are not subject to the New Jersey gross income tax.

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Singleton, Conaway, Murphy Urge Comcast To 'Immediately Reconsider' Plans For Data Cap

Legislators call plan “ill-timed and insensitive”

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Singleton Gets Vaccinated To Encourage African American Community

Moorestown – In an effort to encourage other African Americans to get vaccinated, State Senator Troy Singleton publicly received his first vaccine dose at the Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega Site today. The Senator joined Governor Phil Murphy for a tour and visit to the vaccination center, which opened last week.

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Singleton Bill To Protect Small Businesses That Received PPP Loans Advances

Trenton – In an effort to protect small businesses from additional taxes on their federal PPP loans, legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton would ensure forgiven loans are not subject to the New Jersey gross income tax. The bill advanced from the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today.

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