Funding for students who attend private schools or are educated at home. [Ballot]

Oct 7, 2025 - Depending on the exact level of participation, the total costs for these students could range from $8  billion to $13  billion per year. Second, some students who currently attend public schools would switch to private schools or homeschooling.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

Public sector unions and collective bargaining. [Ballot]

Sep 28, 2021 - In addition, the number of people in re tirement continues to grow each year as the Baby Boomer generation retires and people live longer. Proposal Prohibits Public Employers in California From Bargaining With Employee Organizations.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-008

Proposition 35 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Based on recent legislative action, we estimate the tax is expected to result in between $7  billion to $8  billion each year (annually) to the state. The state uses this money for two purposes. Paying for Existing Costs in Medi-Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=35&year=2024

General obligation bonds for natural resources-related programs and projects. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2017 - This measure would have the following fiscal effects: State costs of $15.6  billion to pay off principal ($8  billion) and interest ($7.6  billion) on bonds over a 40-year period. Annual payments would average $390  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-007

A proposed statutory initiative to lower the legal age to purchase and consume alcohol. [Ballot]

Oct 14, 2015 - Under current federal law, the Federal Highway Administration withholds 8 percent of federal highway funds from states that set their minimum drinking age below 21 years of age. I n recent years, California has received over $2.5 billion in federal highway funds annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-054

Proposition 15 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Beginning in 2025, total property taxes from commercial land and buildings probably would be $8  billion to $12.5  billion higher in most years. The value of commercial property can change a lot from year to year.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=15&year=2020

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

Nov 5, 2021 - D epending on the year, the measure allows the Institute to spend up to 8 percent or 10 percent of its revenues on administrative costs (including those related to grant-making and procuring and maintaining of Institute facilities).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-022

Homeowners’ and renters’ tax relief. [Ballot]

Nov 2, 2017 - In 2015 Californians filed over 16  million returns, including nearly 8  million single returns, nearly 6  million joint returns, and over 2  million head-of-household returns. Renters Can Receive an Income Tax Credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-032

Peace officer use of force. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2021 - For example, police officer academy training typically includes a minimum of 60 hours on arrest and control of suspects, 26 hours on principled policing in communities, 16 hours on use of force and de-escalation techniques, 16 hours on cultural dive rsity and discrimination, and 8 hours on handling disputes and crowd control, among other topics.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-010

Taxation of commercial property. [Ballot]

Oct 2, 2019 - Upon full implementation, the measure ’s shift of most commercial and industrial properties to market value assessment would increase annual property taxes paid for these properties by $8  billion to $12.5  billion in most years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-008