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NJ S 1566

in committee

Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.

New Jersey · 222 · upper

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Did NJ S 1566 pass?

Not yet. NJ S 1566 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-01): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

What is NJ S 1566 about?

NJ S 1566 is a bill in the 222 titled “Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.”.

Who sponsors NJ S 1566?

Amato, Carmen F., Jr., Singer, Robert W. are the primary sponsors of NJ S 1566, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-10-01 — Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
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Sponsors

  • Amato, Carmen F., Jr.primary
  • Singer, Robert W.primary
  • McKnight, Angela V.cosponsor
  • Tiver, Lathamcosponsor
  • Singleton, Troycosponsor
  • Schepisi, Holly T.cosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-10-01

    Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-10-01

    Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  3. 2026-01-13

    Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

    introduction,referral-committee

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