California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Senate Bill

SB 518: Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.

Enacted Last action October 10, 2025: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 586, Statutes of 2025.

Plain-language summary

SB 518 is a senate bill introduced in the California Senate on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations. Primary sponsor: Akilah Weber Pierson (D). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 10, 2025): Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 586, Statutes of 2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Akilah Weber Pierson (Democratic). 12 co-sponsors.