Press Releases
Singleton, Conaway & DeAngelo Bill To Protect Pedestrians In School Zones Clears Assembly Committee
'Antwan's Law' Memorializes Teen Killed on Route 130 Near Burlington City High School
Legislation Assembly Democrats Troy Singleton, Herb Conaway and Wayne DeAngelo sponsored to make roadways safer for pedestrians was advanced Thursday by an Assembly committee.
Wimberly, Singleton, Sumter, Jimenez & Danielsen Bill Giving National Guard & Reserve Members Second Chance At Law Enforcement, Firefighter Jobs Clears Assembly
Bill Would Aid Military Residents Who Passed the Civil Service Exam but Deployment Postponed the Fulfilling of Remaining Employment Requirements
(TRENTON) - The Assembly on Monday approved legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Benjie Wimberly, Troy Singleton, Shavonda Sumter, Angelica Jimenez and Joe Danielsen providing a second chance at employment for members of the National Guard or the Reserves who could not accept a position as a police officer or firefighter because of service to the nation.
Assembly Democratic Bill To Promote Equal Pay For Women Approved By Assembly
Bill Sponsored by Downey, Lampitt, Schaer, Houghtaling, Benson, Singleton, Muoio & DeAngelo
(TRENTON) - Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Joann Downey, Pamela Lampitt, Gary Schaer, Eric Houghtaling, Dan Benson, Troy Singleton, Elizabeth Maher Muoio and Wayne DeAngelo to promote equal pay for women was approved Monday by the full Assembly.
Singleton Introduces Legislation To Ensure Women’s Health Providers Stay Afloat In NJ In The Face Of Draconian Federal Cuts
Assemblyman Troy Singleton introduced legislation this week to ensure a critical safety net exists for women's health care should the federal government take steps to scale back or eliminate funding for family planning services.
Singleton & Wimberly Bill To Improve Enforcement Of Drivers Who Illegally Pass School Buses Clears Assembly Panel
(TRENTON) - Legislation sponsored by Assemblymen Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) and Benjie Wimberly (D-Bergen/Passaic) to help deter drivers who illegally pass school buses that are stopped to pick up or drop off students was approved Thursday by an Assembly panel.
Downey, Houghtaling, Jasey, Singleton, Holley & Caride Bill To Require State To Provide Education For Students Living In Homeless Shelters Outside Of School District Now Law
(TRENTON) - Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Joann Downey, Eric Houghtaling, Mila Jasey, Troy Singleton, James Holley and Marlene Caride to require the state to pay the educational costs for certain students who reside in a homeless shelter outside of their district of residence was signed into law on Thursday.
Caride, Singleton, Jasey & Wimberly Bill To Boost Certification Requirements For School Nurses, Ensure They Are Well-Qualified Signed Into Law
(TRENTON) - Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Marlene Caride, Troy Singleton, Mila Jasey and Benjie Wimberly to restore previous certification requirements for school nurses to ensure they are aptly qualified to care for students has been signed into law.
Singleton Unveils New Legislative Package To Enlist Truckers In The Fight Against Human Trafficking & Crackdown On Enablers
Assemblyman Troy Singleton will introduce a new legislative package on Thursday to enhance New Jersey's human trafficking laws by cracking down on enablers and partnering with the trucking industry to report signs of trafficking.
"These bills are modeled after similar laws in Pennsylvania and Ohio that are proving effective because they employ common sense approaches to the problem," said Singleton (D-Burlington). "The first bill targets enablers by cracking down on those who turn a blind eye to this horrific industry because they stand to profit. The other bill will enlist the help of those who are often frontline witnesses to human trafficking, whether they realize it or not."
Burzichelli, Coughlin, Schaer & Singleton Bill To Provide Incentives To Improve Hospital Care Now Law
Legislation Assembly Democrats John Burzichelli, Craig Coughlin, Gary Schaer and Troy Singleton sponsored to allow hospitals to provide doctors with performance-based incentive payments to increase quality of care and reduce costs is now law.
Videos: Singleton Questions State Education Officials About Inadequate School Funding Under Gov. Christie
Assemblyman Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) questions state Department of Education officials during Monday's Assembly Budget Committee hearing on inadequate school funding under Gov. Christie.