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S2067 - Amends modifications to income tax for residents to now include an exemption for a foreign service officer's pension.
Virginia Susan Sosnowski
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Amends modifications to income tax for residents to now include an exemption for a foreign service officer's pension.
STATUS
Introduced
S2036 - Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers needs.
Melissa A. Murray, Meghan E. Kallman, Virginia Susan Sosnowski
Last updated 3 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers needs.
STATUS
Passed
S2025 - A judge would have discretion to allow a hardship exception to keep license plates of a person convicted of this offense.
Leonidas P. Raptakis, David P. Tikoian, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES - A judge would have discretion to allow a hardship exception to keep license plates of a person convicted of this offense.
STATUS
Introduced
S2190 - Authorizes the town of South Kingstown to adopt a local ordinance to delay the demolition of historic properties located in the town.
Bridget G. Valverde, Virginia Susan Sosnowski, Victoria Gu
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- HISTORICAL AREA ZONING - Authorizes the town of South Kingstown to adopt a local ordinance to delay the demolition of historic properties located in the town.
STATUS
Introduced
S2088 - Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2025, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.
Dawn Euer, Pamela J. Lauria, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2025, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.
STATUS
Introduced
S2059 - Extends injured-on-duty (IOD) benefits to police officers and firefighters that suffer from diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorders, except under certain conditions.
Melissa A. Murray, Ryan William Pearson, Virginia Susan Sosnowski
Last updated 3 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS - Extends injured-on-duty (IOD) benefits to police officers and firefighters that suffer from diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorders, except under certain conditions.
STATUS
Passed
S2185 - Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property.
Victoria Gu, Dawn Euer, Mark P. McKenney
Last updated 3 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES - Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property.
STATUS
Passed
S2187 - Requires hosting platforms offering short-term rental of residential property for tourist or transient use to disclose on listings the current, valid registration number and its expiration date.
Victoria Gu, Meghan E. Kallman, Dawn Euer
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT - Requires hosting platforms offering short-term rental of residential property for tourist or transient use to disclose on listings the current, valid registration number and its expiration date.
STATUS
Introduced
S2170 - Limits investment tax credit to manufacturers. Requires determination of goals, objectives and effectiveness of the credit. Repeals the specialized investment tax credit.
Samuel D. Zurier, Louis P. Dipalma, Frank A. Ciccone
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT - Limits investment tax credit to manufacturers. Requires determination of goals, objectives and effectiveness of the credit. Repeals the specialized investment tax credit.
STATUS
Introduced
S2240 - Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition of The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation.
Virginia Susan Sosnowski, Alana DiMario, Frank S. Lombardi
Last updated 3 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition of The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Rhode Island district SD-037
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Virginia "Ginny" S. Sosnowski was born in Seekonk, Massachusetts. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts, a Master of Education degree and Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies from Rhode Island College. Sosnowski served as a school teacher for 30 years. She was elected to four terms in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. While in the legislature, Sosnowski focused on education, healthcare, and economic issues.read less
OFFICES HELD
Rhode Island Senate from Rhode Island
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