Press Releases
Singleton, Andrzejczak Bill To Help Some First Responders Receive Health Care Coverage Passed Committee
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senate Community and Urban Affairs Chair Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Bob Andrzejczak, which would permit the inclusion of volunteer firefighters and other emergency responders into the small employer health benefits plan statutes, passed the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today.
Greenstein, Singleton Bill To Require State Agencies To Use A 20-Year Time Horizon To Measure The Effects Of Air-Pollutants Advances
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senate Environment and Energy Committee Vice-Chair Linda Greenstein and Senator Troy Singleton, which would require the state to use a 20-year time horizon and the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Assessment Report to measure global warming impact of greenhouse gases advanced from the Senate Environment and Energy Committee.
Governor Signs Bill Package Promoting Awareness Of Food Waste And Hunger
Trenton – A bill package sponsored by Senator Bob Smith, Senator Troy Singleton, Senator Richard Codey, Senator James Beach, Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez, Senator Vin Gopal, Senator M. Teresa Ruiz, Senator Sandra B. Cunningham, Senator Joseph Cryan, and Senator Linda Greenstein, which will promote awareness of food waste and hunger, was signed into law today.
Singleton, Codey, Vitale Bill To Protect The Rights Of LGBTQI Residents In Long-Term Care Facilities Passed Committee
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, Senator Richard Codey and Senator Joseph Vitale, which would establish requirements concerning the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex residents in long-term care facilities, passed the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee today.
Committee Passes Singleton Bill To Assist In Property Tax Relief
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee Chair Senator Troy Singleton, which would increase funds distributed to municipalities from the “Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Fund” over a period of five years to restore municipal aid reductions, passed the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee today.
Singleton Bill To Establish Temporary Outcome-Based System For Medications Clears Committee
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, which would establish a three-year Medicaid demonstration project to pay for certain drugs according to an outcome-based system, cleared the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee today.
Turner, Singleton Bill To Pilot Restorative Justice Programs In Schools Clears Senate
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Shirley K. Turner and Senator Troy Singleton, which would establish the “Restorative Justice in Education Pilot Program,” cleared the Senate today.
Singleton, Corrado Bill To Have Copayments Waived For Military Members Signed Into Law
Trenton – A bill sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Kristin Corrado, which would permit certain healthcare professionals to waive copayments, was signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy today.
Singleton Bill To Require Disclosure Of Online Account Security Breaches Signed Into Law
Trenton – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton, which would expand the types of “personal information” that would trigger a notification to customers if breached to include online account information, was signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy today.