Currently holds the office of Rhode Island State Senate - District 24 until January 7, 2025.
Candidate for Rhode Island State Senate - District 24 in 2024 Rhode Island General Election.
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Get StartedSupported exempting military pensions from income tax and expanding the property tax relief program for low-income seniors. Learn more
Sponsored a law raising sales limit for local craft breweries and distilleries, allowing them to expand and attract more tourism dollars. Learn more
Successfully fought to restore budget cuts to education in 2023 and 2024, restoring nearly 3 million of critical funding to Woonsocket and North Smithfield this year alone. These state investments provide students with the resources they need while offsetting the burden on local property taxes. Learn more
Sponsored a new law prohibiting hospitals and other medical providers from reporting medical debt to credit agencies. No one should be unable to buy a car or home or unable to rent an apartment because they had a serious illness or injury. Learn more
Building upon my bill signed into law in 2021 that caps co-pays for insulin at 40 a month for a 30-day supply, sponsored legislation to cap the cost of diabetes and glucose monitoring supplies to 25 per 30-day supply with no deductible. Learn more
Sponsored a law prohibiting rental application fees to help families find housing. Co-sponsored laws increasing notice on rent increases from 30 to 60 days and strengthening protections against lead poisoning. Learn more
Sponsored a bill to prohibit insurance companies from considering an applicant’s credit score when determining their automobile insurance rates. Learn more
Co-sponsored a new law to expand Temporary Caregiver Insurance, or paid family leave, from 6 to 8 weeks so caregivers can spend more time with a new child or care for a seriously ill loved one. Learn more
Sponsored a law to extend the utility moratorium until May 1st to protect vulnerable families and seniors from utility shutoffs during the coldest months of the year. Learn more
Co-sponsored a new law creating “Secure Choice” individual retirement accounts to help people of all ages save for retirement, regardless of whether their employer currently offers a retirement savings program. Learn more
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