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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 7 — Postsecondary education: admissions preference: descendants of slavery. | Yea | Jul 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 487 — Insurance. | Yea | Jul 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1466 — Groundwater adjudication. | Yea | Jul 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 671 — Accelerated restaurant building plan approval: California Retail Food Code: tenant improvements. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 782 — Unlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential uses. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 104 — Budget Act of 2025. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 578 — Food delivery platforms: customer service. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1027 — Cannabis: testing: quality assurance. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 968 — Contraceptives. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 309 — Hypodermic needles and syringes. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 759 — Architects: architects-in-training. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 78 — Relative to the Detective Sergeant Ed Wilkinson, Deputy Sheriff Brent Jameson, and Deputy Sheriff Bliss Magly Memorial Overcrossing. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1503 — Pharmacy. | Not voting | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 379 — Crimes: prostitution. | Not voting | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 876 — Nurse anesthetists: scope of practice. | Not voting | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 631 — Animals: animal shelters: transparency. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 825 — Independent System Operator: independent regional organization. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1175 — Accountants. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 478 — Accessibility to emergency information and services: evacuations: pets. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 138 — State employment: state bargaining units. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 119 — Public social services trailer bill. | Yea | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 667 — Professions and vocations: license examinations: interpreters. | Not voting | Jul 14, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 829 — Richard Paul Hemann Parkinson's Disease Program: Parkinson's Disease Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund. | Yea | Jul 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 1272 — Department of Motor Vehicles: occupational licensees. | Yea | Jul 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 82 — Relative to artificial intelligence in public higher education. | Yea | Jul 10, 2025 | 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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