California labor law violations. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - Unlike penalties collected by the Labor Commissioner, penalties paid under PAGA are distributed 75  percent to the state (to be used for labor law enforcement activities) and 25  percent to the affected employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-027

Disposal and Recycling of Single-Use Plastic Packaging and Foodware. [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2019 - This measure also requires that the budgets for certain state natural resources departments continue to receive at least the same level of General Fund support in future years as is included in the state ’s 2019-20 budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-028

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 12, 2021 - Revenues in excess of the limit, over a two-year period, trigger a requirement for taxpayer rebates and additional school pay ments. Summary of Fiscal Effects. We estimate that this measure would have the following major fiscal effects.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-023

Proposed Constitutional and Statutory Measure Related to Gaming [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2020 - The measure specifies that the revenues collected from the sports wagering tax shall be considered as state tax revenues for determining the minimum amount of spending on schools and community colleges each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-029

Proposition 25 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Certain people placed in jail for misdemeanors, such as those placed in jail for domestic violence or who have failed to appear in court more than two times in the past year, would not be automatically released.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=25&year=2020

State parole for elderly inmates. [Ballot]

Jul 19, 2017 - Under the court-ordered elderly parole process, individuals 60 years of age or older who have served at least 25 years of their sentences are eligible for a BPH parole c onsideration hearing. BPH is required to give special consideration to an inmate ’s age, length of incarceration, and physical condition.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-006

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - Additionally, the measure prohibits sports wagering on certain sporting events including high school games, animal contests currently prohibited under state law (such as greyhound races), and games that have already occurred.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

Statutory initiative that would establish a statewide vote to express the intent of California voters to seek independence from the United States of America. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2020 - Calls for Voters to Respond to a Question on Independence in November 2024. This measure calls for voters to consider a question related to independence on November 5, 2024 —a date when a statewide election is scheduled to be held.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2020-001

Peace officer use of force. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2021 - State revenues in excess of the limit, over a two-year period, triggers a requirement for taxpayer rebates and additional school payments. Summary of Fiscal Effects. We estimate that this measure could have the following major fiscal effect on the state and local governments: Increased state and local government costs, which could reach the billions of dollars annually, primarily related to use of body cameras and increased use of force training.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-010

A proposed statutory initiative related to the cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana (Amendment #2). [Ballot]

Oct 15, 2015 - For example, under the measure it would be a misdemeanor crime punishable by a fine of up to $5,000 and/or up to a year i n county jail to sell more than specified amounts of marijuana in a manner that is not authorized by the measure (such as without a proper license).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-052