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Akilah Weber Pierson
CA Senate District 39
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Topics in their record
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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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 1155
Nonpayment of rent: federal employees: government shutdown.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b203a0e-dcef-48fe-8617-447e070ee107 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b203a0e-dcef-48fe-8617-447e070ee107 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1238
Common interest developments: management.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a8d8320-9d08-42ec-8cae-811cbe268cc4 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a8d8320-9d08-42ec-8cae-811cbe268cc4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1256
Subdivision Map Act: action or proceeding.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 309ffe08-bbd3-4d09-85f7-5e0e0396189d | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/309ffe08-bbd3-4d09-85f7-5e0e0396189d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1246
Autonomous vehicles.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2de4394-e765-449f-8cc5-00d3e4672aa2 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2de4394-e765-449f-8cc5-00d3e4672aa2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1016
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program and court-ordered evaluations.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0bd82f4a-587f-4088-b418-ffe6acd14574 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0bd82f4a-587f-4088-b418-ffe6acd14574 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1164
Elections.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b173d89a-acd6-4844-8f25-dafadf972c2a | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b173d89a-acd6-4844-8f25-dafadf972c2a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1308
Legislature: constitutional course.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0431986a-d577-40f5-8320-ed2c375f41cc | Apr 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0431986a-d577-40f5-8320-ed2c375f41cc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1425
High-Speed Rail Authority: property: right-of-way.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a802e056-90b7-41f2-a3fb-4d0aa75903a2 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a802e056-90b7-41f2-a3fb-4d0aa75903a2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 898
Connected consumer products.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43ed6ca8-434c-4dc4-9ced-f126cc5f7c14 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43ed6ca8-434c-4dc4-9ced-f126cc5f7c14 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1310
Voter registration: prospective jurors.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 078a7d55-2ee0-4e91-82d2-20dd5133293f | Apr 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/078a7d55-2ee0-4e91-82d2-20dd5133293f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1316
Employment.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50b94f5e-21d4-4ea1-baea-23f8a70c94c4 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50b94f5e-21d4-4ea1-baea-23f8a70c94c4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1192
Domestic violence: Reclaim Act.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To… | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79683b67-74e8-4c63-93eb-1e43e215c726 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79683b67-74e8-4c63-93eb-1e43e215c726 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1357
Recall elections: notice of intention.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6037bf65-0dc7-4c4d-b74f-c68b4ff0f7ea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6037bf65-0dc7-4c4d-b74f-c68b4ff0f7ea CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1243
Unlawful detainer: Tenant Protections for Immigrant Families Act of 2026.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Public Safety] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6be8f9ee-24a2-486f-9366-0925cfefd700 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6be8f9ee-24a2-486f-9366-0925cfefd700 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1141
Public contracts: University of California executives: conflicts of interest: prohibition.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 73db9831-5470-4911-939a-f4f4fcb93999 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73db9831-5470-4911-939a-f4f4fcb93999 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1112
Vehicles: towing companies and storage facilities.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cb0cd9c-ca10-4c36-9b9d-dd6c4fa9a5fe | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cb0cd9c-ca10-4c36-9b9d-dd6c4fa9a5fe CC0-1.0 |
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SB 942
Civil detainees.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ec7558c-b1ce-4d7b-bb5c-a283fdd620dc | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ec7558c-b1ce-4d7b-bb5c-a283fdd620dc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 995
Involuntary residential facilities: health and safety inspections.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll eb8959c3-183a-47ac-a479-d06d04089f6a | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb8959c3-183a-47ac-a479-d06d04089f6a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1174
Public contracts: Department of Transportation: bid preferences: employee stock ownership plans.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f86b0d9-32ab-4736-9a43-305d83582e1a | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f86b0d9-32ab-4736-9a43-305d83582e1a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1010
Hazardous waste: major appliances: recycling.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e2e04b6e-af65-4f09-a1dc-fc3d6fc95d8b | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2e04b6e-af65-4f09-a1dc-fc3d6fc95d8b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1071
Death certificates.
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Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll d50ef292-fdc1-4dfb-a446-b72ac280c72e | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d50ef292-fdc1-4dfb-a446-b72ac280c72e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 884
Elections in 2026 through 2029.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 23a9a05a-a39b-4765-adc0-833132b00713 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23a9a05a-a39b-4765-adc0-833132b00713 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1405
Unclaimed personal property: employee benefit plan distributions.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 23474547-965b-4826-97b7-304d557b4e0c | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23474547-965b-4826-97b7-304d557b4e0c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 873
Courthouses: privilege from civil arrest.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ea56dad-24f6-427f-a4b8-f9a9ba975a9f | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ea56dad-24f6-427f-a4b8-f9a9ba975a9f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1387
State agencies: collection and reporting of demographic data: Jewish identity.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 58fbef8b-8a1b-4b2e-8311-0ba9e8ca8030 | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58fbef8b-8a1b-4b2e-8311-0ba9e8ca8030 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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