New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
S 1566: Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 1566 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes "Volunteer Fire Company Assistance Program" in DCA to support operations and sustainability of volunteer fire companies; appropriates $10 million. Primary sponsor: Amato, Carmen F., Jr., Bob Singer (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2026): Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amato, Carmen F., Jr. | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bob Singer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Angela McKnight | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Holly Schepisi | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
| Troy Singleton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Latham Tiver | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
- Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee