Rhode Island State Senator

Virginia Sosnowski Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0792

Introduced
3/14/25  
Authorizes and regulates the distribution of the product known as "kratom."
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0796

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Provides a duty upon midwives, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to obtain a blood specimen of pregnant women within thirty (30) days after the first professional visit.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0801

Introduced
3/14/25  
Extends the voluntary extension of care (VEC) program for all children in the care and custody of the state.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0808

Introduced
3/14/25  
Provides that all extended benefits offered by DCYF to foster children shall be extended to children placed in guardianship.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0822

Introduced
3/14/25  
Provides that when 2 or more individuals associate to accomplish the crime of shoplifting, that they would be deemed to be associated for the particular purpose of shoplifting and be guilty of a felony.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0824

Introduced
3/14/25  
Creates the reproductive freedom and gender affirming care health data privacy act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0829

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Provides temporary caregivers benefits to any eligible bone marrow transplant donor or living organ donor and would provide definitions for both
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0842

Introduced
3/19/25  
Prohibits the charging of interchange fees on taxes and gratuities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0843

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Allows a property owner with eligible net-metering systems with a master meter to allocate excess net metering credits to any meter on the property.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0852

Introduced
3/19/25  
Requires that all agencies' final rules, promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act, be approved by general assembly action, but in no case later than December 31 of the year it is promulgated before it can become effective.