Rhode Island State Senator

Virginia Sosnowski 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2009

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF RENEE NICOLE GOOD IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA AND URGING THE FBI TO ENSURE A FULL INVESTIGATION
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2032

Introduced
1/9/26  
Prohibits an insurance company from imposing any cost-sharing requirements for any diagnostic or supplemental breast examinations.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2020

Introduced
1/9/26  
Establishes the Rhode Island Fire Services Training Fund.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2011

Introduced
1/9/26  
Refer
1/9/26  
Amends the regulations on the cancellation and renewal of liability and property damage insurance for automobiles, homeowners insurance, residential fire insurance and components thereof.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2048

Introduced
1/9/26  
Allows a minor between the ages of 14 -17 without a permanent residence/in custody of the DCYF to get state identification card without a signature from parent, guardian or foster parent as well as a certified copy of minor's birth certificate at no cost.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2013

Introduced
1/9/26  
Extends the forbearance of utility terminations for customers with serious illness certifications and would amend various provisions related to the termination of utility services for persons who are disabled, seriously ill, or in arrears.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2014

Introduced
1/9/26  
Requires continuous updating of information from internet service providers about broadband, technology, and services.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2015

Introduced
1/9/26  
Refer
1/9/26  
Report Pass
4/28/26  
Engrossed
5/5/26  
Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates less than six (6) loans in twelve (12) consecutive months.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2024

Introduced
1/9/26  
Creates the Rhode Island Climate Superfund Act of 2026.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2068

Introduced
1/13/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE SCOTT BILL HIRST
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2166

Introduced
1/16/26  
Requires small employers with one to fifty (1-50) employees and large employers with fifty (50) or more employees to pay overtime wages to exempt workers if their salary exceeds varying multipliers of minimum wage for a forty (40) hour workweek.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2181

Introduced
1/16/26  
Creates a program through which fire departments and fire districts are notified of locations of registrants of electric and hybrid motor vehicles can register their vehicles with their local fire department or fire district.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S3109

Introduced
3/13/26  
Permits grand juries to issue reports and provides for a process for review and acceptance by the superior court for dissemination to the public.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2171

Introduced
1/16/26  
Amends the OPA desk audit classification rules to eliminate supervising other employees as a factor for position upgrade eligibility.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S3064

Introduced
3/12/26  
Establishes the framework to create a medical school at the University of Rhode Island and provides an initial appropriation of five million dollars ($5,000,000) as the first phase of a multi-year investment for the development of a medical school.