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Akilah Weber Pierson
CA Senate District 39
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Healthcare 44Civil Rights & Liberties 25Government Operations & Budget 19Education 17Social Services & Welfare 16Technology & Privacy 13Criminal Justice & Policing 12Environment & Energy 11Other 9Labor & Employment 6Transportation & Infrastructure 6Economy & Taxes 5Housing 5Agriculture 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Banking & Finance 3Elections & Voting 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Gun Policy 2Immigration 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Senate District 39 current
California |
Democratic | Dec 2, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| CA House District 79
California |
Democratic | Apr 19, 2021 | Dec 1, 2024 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,469 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB 2115 — California Native Americans: formal apology. | Not voting | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2781 — Civil cases: filing fees. | Not voting | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2769 — Adoption Assistance Program: eligibility. | Not voting | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2429 — Childcare: mental health consultation services. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1996 — California Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council. | Not voting | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1602 — Foster youth: disaster aid assistance. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1583 — Criminal procedure: jurisdiction. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1948 — Firearms: concealed carry licenses. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2556 — Evidence: credibility of witnesses and evidence affected or excluded by extrinsic policies. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 109 — Budget Act of 2026. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 109 — Budget Act of 2026. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SJR 17 — Korean American veterans. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2286 — Criminal procedure: attorney visits: medical settings. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1549 — Alternative domestic violence program. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1574 — The Tribal Foster Care Prevention Program. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1983 — Continuing care retirement communities: repayable contracts. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1981 — Subsidized childcare: reimbursement rates: reporting. | Not voting | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1201 — Family reunification services. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 308 — Developmental services: safety training. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1925 — State permanent disability certification program: feasibility study. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1755 — CalWORKS. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2455 — Bruce Lee Day. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1932 — Department of Social Services: C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program. | Not voting | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 2764 — Extended foster care. | Not voting | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1899 — Office of Youth Homelessness Prevention. | Yea | Jun 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (53 as lead sponsor)
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SB 764
CA · —
Chain restaurants: children's meals.
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SB 874
CA · —
Medi-Cal: behavioral health treatment workgroup.
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SB 1094
CA · —
Prescription drugs.
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SR 77
CA · —
Relative to condemning racism.
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SB 1199
CA · —
Prescription drug cost sharing.
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SB 1210
CA · —
Gang databases.
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SCR 122
CA · —
Relative to Black History Month.
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SCR 183
CA · —
Relative to Juneteenth.
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SB 950
CA · —
Health care coverage: dementia.
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SB 1049
CA · —
Health care claims reimbursement.
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