Press Releases

Van Drew-Singleton Bill To 'STOP' Offshore Drilling Signed Into Law

The ‘Shore Tourism and Ocean Protection (STOP) from Offshore Oil and Gas Act’ prohibits offshore drilling in state waters

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Senator Troy Singleton To Honor Mother Nature With Clean-Up Day At Moorestown's Strawbridge Lake

MOORESTOWN, NJ – In honor of Earth Day this month, State Senator Troy Singleton will partner with the Strawbridge Lake Beautification Committee to host a clean-up day at the lake, which will help to preserve and enhance the local treasure. The event will take place on Saturday, April 28 at 10 a.m.

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Rice & Singleton Bill To Encourage High School Students To Participate In Apprenticeship Training Cleared The Senate

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Ronald L. Rice and Senator Troy Singleton that would require the Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines to encourage high school students to participate in apprenticeship training cleared the Senate last Friday.

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Senate Passes Cruz-Perez And Singleton Bill To Improve Labor Rights In The Construction Industry

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez and Senator Troy Singleton that would require employers in the construction industry to notify employees of certain rights was passed by the Senate today.

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Singleton Bill To Protect Pedestrians In School Zones Advances

‘Antwan’s Law’ Memorializes Teen Killed on Route 130 Near Burlington City High School

Trenton – Legislation Senator Troy Singleton sponsored to make roadways safer for pedestrians was advanced from the Senate today.

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Singleton, Cruz-Perez Bill That Expands Educational Opportunities For Veterans Passes

TRENTON – A bill sponsored by Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Troy Singleton and Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez that would establish an annual grant program under the State’s Troops to College Program to assist veterans through various services and facilitate their transition into the college classroom was approved by the Senate today.

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Rice & Singleton Bill To Diversify State's Investment Services Passes Senate

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Ronald L. Rice and Senator Troy Singleton to require the New Jersey Department of Treasury’s Director of the Division of Investment to attempt to use the services of qualified minority- and women-owned financial institutions was approved on Monday by the Senate. The bill, S-374, puts these usually smaller brokerage and investment management firms on equal footing with larger, more established institutions.

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Senate Approves Cruz-Perez And Singleton Bill To Provide Financial Assistance To Wineries And Vineyards

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez and Senator Troy Singleton that would provide financial assistance to wineries and vineyards in New Jersey was approved by the Senate on Monday.

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Van Drew-Singleton Bill To 'STOP' Offshore Drilling Approved By Senate

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Jeff Van Drew (D-Cape May/Atlantic/Cumberland) and Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) to help stop offshore drilling in state waters was approved by the Senate on Monday.

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NJ Senator Troy Singleton To Lead Team Of Volunteers In Restoring Homes For Community Options

PRINCETON, NJ – On Saturday, March 10, New Jersey State Senator Troy Singleton led a team of volunteers to help renovate two homes in Mount Laurel affiliated with Community Options, Inc. (COI), a nonprofit serving people with disabilities.

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