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Akilah Weber Pierson
CA Senate District 39
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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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 678 — Interagency Council on Homelessness. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 800 — State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1172 — Adult day programs: administration of intranasal emergency antiseizure medications. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 147 — Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 41 — Pharmacy benefits. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 566 — California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: opt-out preference signal. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 155 — Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development: California Civic Media Program. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 148 — Higher education budget trailer bill. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 495 — Family Preparedness Plan Act of 2025. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 398 — Election crimes: payment based on voting or voter registration. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 580 — Attorney General: immigration enforcement policies. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 587 — Student Aid Commission: membership. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1527 — Tribal gaming: compact ratification. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 889 — Prevailing wage: per diem wages. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 507 — Adaptive reuse: streamlining: incentives. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 250 — Medi-Cal: provider directory: skilled nursing facilities. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 940 — Economic development: industry strategies. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 961 — Hazardous materials: California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 257 — PARENT Act. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 419 — Educational equity: immigration enforcement. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 71 — California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transit projects. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 338 — Virtual Health Hub for Rural Communities Pilot Program. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 471 — Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 858 — Employment: rehiring and retention: displaced workers. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 464 — Employer pay data. | Yea | Sep 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (53 as lead sponsor)
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SB 764
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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
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Health care claims reimbursement.
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