November 14
The measure would require larger labor organizations whose members primarily work in health care facilities to ask their members’ permission to use dues for some types of political spending (A.G. File No. 25-0021, Amendment #1).
October 27
The measure requires the University of California (UC) to establish a new program offering down-payment loans to UC support staff that meet certain eligibility criteria (A.G. File No. 25-0018, Amendment #1).
October 7
This measure would affect any state legislator who, after January 1, 2025, votes in the Legislature in favor of (1) proposing or ratifying any redistricting map or (2) any amendment to the State Constitution to modify or suspend the state redistricting process that was in effect as of January 1, 2025. For affected legislators, the measure would establish the same limitations for elective office and employment as the State Constitution establishes for Commission members, including the ten-year prohibition on holding federal, state, or local elective office and the five-year prohibition on certain kinds of employment and lobbying.
October 7
This measure establishes a program that would provide $17,000 in state funding for elementary and secondary students who attend private schools or are educated at home. Students could use their funds to pay tuition or purchase educational services from approved vendors. Any funds not used for these purposes could be saved and used for postsecondary education expenses. The program would begin in 2027-28.
October 6
The measure authorizes a second-mortgage program (known as a “middle-class homeownership loan”), to be administered by the California Housing Finance Agency, which is intended to assist qualified prospective homebuyers with their purchase of a new home (Amendment #1).
September 30
The measure would establish a new approval process for rate increases, automobile insurance rules will be set by the Insurance Commissioner, the elected Insurance Commissioner must have relevant work experience, and require insurers to offer discounts to property owners who take actions to reduce risks (Amendment #2).
September 30
The measure, which we assume to be statutory, would protect the right of individuals, organizations, and businesses to boycott or engage in other activities that expresses support for Palestinian rights or opposition to policies or practices of the State of Israel.
September 22
The measure would require nonprofit federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) to spend at least 90 percent of their annual total revenue on expenses that advance the FQHC’s mission, which is to provide primary care services to medically underserved groups (Amendment #1).