Press Releases

Singleton Bill To Make National Guard Members Eligible For Certain Veterans' Benefits Clears Committee

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chair Troy Singleton that would make New Jersey National Guard members who have been issued an NGB-22 form eligible for certain veterans’ benefits cleared the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee today.

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Madden-Singleton-Beach-Sweeney Bill Would Create Animal Abuse Registry

New Jersey Would Be the Second State with a Public Database of Animal Abusers

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Fred Madden, Senator Troy Singleton, Senator Jim Beach and Senate President Steve Sweeney that would help prevent the mistreatment of animals by creating a statewide animal abuse registry was approved by a Senate committee today.

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Senator Troy Singleton To Partner With Local Fatherhood Organization For June Service Event

MOORESTOWN, NJ - In honor of Father’s Day in June, State Senator Troy Singleton will partner with UIH Family Partners to provide hands-on assistance with their Dress2Impress program, which is a part of their workforce and job development initiatives. The “Serve with Singleton” event will be held on Saturday, June 9th at 10:00 a.m. the UIH Satellite Office – Tabernacle Baptist Church, 150 E. Second Street in Burlington.

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Senator Singleton To Honor Deceased Veterans At Memorial Day Events Throughout Burlington County

TRENTON – To honor those who have died in active military service, Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Chair Senator Troy Singleton will be attending a number of Memorial Day events in Burlington County on Sunday and Monday.

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Singleton Bill To Change Hourly Reimbursement Rate For Personal Care Services Reimbursed By Medicaid Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would make certain changes to hourly reimbursement rates for personal care services refunded by Medicaid was passed by the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee yesterday.

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Singleton & Oroho Bill To Require Contractors To Register Under 'The Public Works Contractor Registration Act' Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would require contractors to register under “The Public Works Contractor Registration Act,” was passed by the Senate Labor Committee yesterday.

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Singleton Bill To Ban Styrofoam Food Containers From Public Schools And Public Universities Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would prohibit the sale of food and beverages in Styrofoam food containers by public schools and public institutions of higher education advanced from the Senate Environment and Energy Committee today.

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Vitale, Singleton Bill To Enter NJ Nurses In Multistate Licensure Compact Advances

TRENTON – A bill sponsored by Senator Joseph F. Vitale and Senator Troy Singleton that would enter New Jersey in the enhanced multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) was approved today by the Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.

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Singleton Bill To Establish Pilot Program To Assist Unemployed And Underemployed Individuals Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would direct the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish a pilot program to assist certain unemployed and underemployed individuals to complete a career and technical education certificate program in 12 months advanced from the Senate Labor Committee yesterday.

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Madden & Singleton Bill To Establish A Talent Network Program Advances

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senate Labor Chair Fred H. Madden, Jr. and Senator Troy Singleton that would establish a Talent Network Program in the Department of Labor and Workforce Development was passed by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee yesterday.

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