Psilocybin [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2019 - To the extent that fee revenues are not sufficient to fully support such costs, some of the costs could require support from other fund sources (suc h as the state General Fund). Increased State and Local Tax Revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-027

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

Dec 26, 2019 - Specifies Funding Levels for Certain Existing State Programs. 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

App-based rideshare and delivery drivers. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2019 - Increase in State Income Tax Revenue. The measure likely would lead to an increase in personal income tax revenue for the state. The state collects personal income taxes on earnings, including earnings from selling st ock.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-026

Chronic Dialysis Clinics [Ballot]

Dec 13, 2019 - We estimate that this scenario would lead to increased costs for state and local governments in the low tens of millions of dollars annually. This represents a small increase relative to the state ’s total spending on Medi-Cal and to state and local governments ’ total spending on employee and retiree health coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-025

The enforcement of and sentencing for certain criminal offenses. [Ballot]

Dec 4, 2019 - State law defines three types of crimes: felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions. Felonies are the most severe and include crimes such as murder, robbery and the sale of a controll ed substance. Felonies can be punished by sentences of more than a year in county jail or state prison.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-024

Proposed statutory initiative related to consumer privacy. [Ballot]

Dec 2, 2019 - Under the measure, each fiscal year after offsetting the state court and DOJ costs, 91  percent of remaining funds would be invested by the State Treasurer with any interest or earnings transferred to the state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-021

Stem cell research. [Ballot]

Dec 2, 2019 - The state ’s share of the income is deposited into the state General Fund (the state ’s main operating account), which is available to support any state program. Over the years, CIRM ’s governing board has developed specific revenue-sharing policies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-022

The use of fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and fumigants. [Ballot]

Nov 26, 2019 - As required by Section 9005, we are informing you that it is our opinion that the measure would result in a substantial net change in state and local finances. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656 | information [at] lao.ca.gov
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-020

Medical Malpractice Cases [Ballot]

Nov 15, 2019 - State Trial Court Costs. This measure could potentially increase the number of medical malpractice cases and thereby increase costs for state trial courts. It could also potentially increase the length of cases, which would increase costs for state trial courts as well.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-018

Proposed statutory initiative related to psilocybin. [Ballot]

Nov 12, 2019 - Reduction in Various State and Local Costs. The measure would reduce costs to the state and local governments by reducing the number of psilocybin offenders incarcerated in state prison and county jail, as well as the number placed under community supervision (such as county probation).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-016