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Akilah Weber Pierson
CA Senate District 39
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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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SR 87
Relative to the Armenian Genocide.
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3rd Reading SR87 Archuleta et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b7b6499-3751-4807-b4a2-9846e958bc20 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b7b6499-3751-4807-b4a2-9846e958bc20 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1109
Short-term residential therapeutic programs.
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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 d8551356-1592-4e70-9a42-4fd97c98536f | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8551356-1592-4e70-9a42-4fd97c98536f CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 124
Transportation access: persons with epilepsy.
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3rd Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2af81e78-c549-4de4-be76-b7aee40c5b18 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2af81e78-c549-4de4-be76-b7aee40c5b18 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 971
Healthy Aging Community Partnerships Program.
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Do pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 97c0eeb5-2c0c-4719-8229-9436f33d8604 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97c0eeb5-2c0c-4719-8229-9436f33d8604 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1190
Safe Passage for Youth Act.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8910d127-df8c-4591-8745-d9f2792604a0 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8910d127-df8c-4591-8745-d9f2792604a0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1200
Family daycare homes.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f7ccd0c-e065-4528-a0ed-eea2e0a4bc22 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f7ccd0c-e065-4528-a0ed-eea2e0a4bc22 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1139
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District: nonfunctional turf: noncompliance and enforcement.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 900a7a72-93a4-4685-93af-16b1acd746b4 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/900a7a72-93a4-4685-93af-16b1acd746b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 961
CalFresh: student eligibility.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9ffe19a9-b33b-4f40-be15-35eaebdfd3d4 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ffe19a9-b33b-4f40-be15-35eaebdfd3d4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1294
Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races: Japan Cup.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fc6e2c88-68ae-4202-948a-10f2fd7790f2 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc6e2c88-68ae-4202-948a-10f2fd7790f2 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 159
Relative to California Rodeo Appreciation Month.
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3rd Reading SCR159 Alvarado-Gil et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80c7bcf7-29eb-4732-9c10-5e9f4171dc08 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80c7bcf7-29eb-4732-9c10-5e9f4171dc08 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 93
Relative to Jim Plunkett.
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3rd Reading SR93 Cortese et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00407b4f-47bb-4610-a3f2-0ab7cf419331 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00407b4f-47bb-4610-a3f2-0ab7cf419331 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1410
Adult community care facilities: email address of record.
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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 dfdadca6-6113-40f8-b8a2-c80d557d8f6b | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfdadca6-6113-40f8-b8a2-c80d557d8f6b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1194
Immigration Legal Fellowship Project.
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Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9effea6-ada8-4a0b-bd7c-e5a80e571bc8 | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9effea6-ada8-4a0b-bd7c-e5a80e571bc8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1428
Gravity-Based Energy Storage Well Pilot Program: marine invasive species: Wildfire and Forest…
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB1428 N.R. & W. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 30302b26-5b2d-4ca0-98ad-b51cc6f59ddc | Apr 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30302b26-5b2d-4ca0-98ad-b51cc6f59ddc CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 149
Relative to World Autism Awareness Day.
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3rd Reading SCR149 Valladares et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4878e9a-3a68-4017-bcc4-f0d2f8aa1157 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4878e9a-3a68-4017-bcc4-f0d2f8aa1157 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 140
Relative to Women in STEM Day.
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Special Consent ACR140 Patel et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea97c36b-0b33-493e-8242-4b36ca5d5a55 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea97c36b-0b33-493e-8242-4b36ca5d5a55 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1189
Advance health care directive of a skilled nursing facility patient.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB1189 Valladares et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d471b27-135b-4eb7-b120-00bf140bb994 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d471b27-135b-4eb7-b120-00bf140bb994 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1433
Maintenance of the codes.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB1433 JUD. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 887bba42-5785-4034-ab58-0244bf35244a | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/887bba42-5785-4034-ab58-0244bf35244a CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 138
California Association of Future Farmers of America.
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Special Consent ACR138 Hadwick et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56704388-82a8-484a-83c0-0a27dfaa5880 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56704388-82a8-484a-83c0-0a27dfaa5880 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1426
Planning and zoning: annual report.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB1426 HOUSING (Arreguín) Urgency Clause | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0c8c158-8c08-438e-8249-bc9530c154db | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0c8c158-8c08-438e-8249-bc9530c154db CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1073
Income taxes: voluntary contributions: Black Cultural District Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.
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Consent Calendar 2nd SB1073 Smallwood-Cuevas | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dcb9a1fa-d54b-446a-81de-5a3e0da845d2 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcb9a1fa-d54b-446a-81de-5a3e0da845d2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1148
Security guards: training.
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Consent Calendar 2nd | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f53aab0-1355-470c-bfdf-f723921da1b9 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f53aab0-1355-470c-bfdf-f723921da1b9 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 91
Relative to Cambodian Genocide Memorial Week.
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3rd Reading SR91 Gonzalez | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9409fa6-e5ee-4095-b2de-850a37d857d7 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9409fa6-e5ee-4095-b2de-850a37d857d7 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 146
Relative to Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month.
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Special Consent ACR146 Ransom et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fd7ba2e6-be3a-4436-962e-94935aac11d3 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd7ba2e6-be3a-4436-962e-94935aac11d3 CC0-1.0 |
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ACR 156
Relative to National Day of Play.
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Special Consent ACR156 Hoover et al. | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9355ddaa-af0e-4d07-87d4-d225bb27a9b5 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9355ddaa-af0e-4d07-87d4-d225bb27a9b5 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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