Oversight of certain public benefit artificial intelligence (AI) companies. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - The measure would have the following major fiscal effects: Increased state costs that would likely be in the tens of millions of dollars annually to establish and operate a new regulatory commission overseeing certain public benefit AI com panies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2025 - The workload imposed by the measure on the State Auditor —recurring audits of all 58 counties and the state —would be a substantial increase in the State Auditor ’s workload that would require a significant expansion of that office.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-007

Local taxes. [Ballot]

Aug 14, 2025 - Of California ’s 483 cities, about one-quarter are charter cities. Documentary Transfer Tax. Long-standing state law permits California ’s 58 counties to impose and collect a tax on the transfer of ownership in real estate.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-006

Local land use planning and zoning. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - Of California ’s 58 counties, 14 currently are charter counties. Of California ’s 482 cities, 121 are charter cities. Zoning, Land Use, and Housing. Both general law and charter cities and counties in California make most decisions about when, where, and what type of housing will be built.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-011

Local taxes. [Ballot]

Jul 1, 2025 - Of California ’s 483 cities, about one-quarter are charter cities. Documentary Transfer Tax. Long-standing state law permits California ’s 58 counties to impose and collect a tax on the transfer of ownership in real estate.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-004

Local taxes. [Ballot]

Jul 1, 2025 - Of California ’s 483 cities, about one-quarter are charter cities. Documentary Transfer Tax. Long-standing state law permits California ’s 58 counties to impose and collect a tax on the transfer of ownership in real estate.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-005

Local land use. [Ballot]

Oct 15, 2021 - Of California ’s 58 counties, 14 currently are charter counties. Of California ’s 482 cities, 121 are charter cities. Zoning, Land Use, and Housing. Both general law and charter cities and counties in California make most decisions about when, where, and what type of housing will be built.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-016

Taxing very high-income taxpayers and dedicating revenues to pandemic prevention. [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2021 - The California Departmen t of Public Health (CDPH) works closely with the state ’s 61 local public health departments (58 county and three city departments) to promote public health across California.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-022

California labor law violations. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - File No. 21-0027, Amendment  No. 1). Background California Labor Law. The California Labor Code consists of laws that employers must follow with respect to employee wages, hours, breaks, and working conditions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-027

App-based rideshare and delivery drivers. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2019 - File No. 19-0026, Amendment #1) related to app-based rideshare and delivery driver s. Background App-Based Rideshare and Delivery App-Based Rideshare and Delivery. Some companies now allow customers, using a smartphone application ( “app ”), to hire someone to provide a service.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-026