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

Proposition 52 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2016 - Figure  1 depicts the collection and use of hospital fee revenue in 2015-16. The fee revenue is used for two purposes: (1) to fund the state share of increased Medi-Cal payments for hospitals and grants for public hospitals ($3.7  billion in 2015-16) and (2) to generate state General Fund savings ($850  million in 2015-16).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=52&year=2016

Personal income taxes and funding for education and health programs (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Nov 10, 2015 - Other educational programs supported in part by the General Fund include the University of California (UC) and the California State University (CSU) (with a combined $6.5 billion of General Fund support in 2015-16) and subsidized child care and early education (with almost $1 billion o f non-Proposition 98 General Fund support in 2015-16).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-070

Impose new standards for confining certain farm animals. (Amendment No. 1) [Ballot]

Dec 14, 2017 - In 2015, livestock commodities produced in California —such as dairy products, meat, and eggs —generated $12  billion in farm revenues. In addition, California imports some crops and livestock commodities, such as eggs and pork.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-042

Impose new standards for confining certain farm animals. [Ballot]

Oct 18, 2017 - In 2015, livestock commodities produced in California —such as dairy products, meat, and eggs —generated $12  billion in farm revenues. In addition, California imports some crops and livestock commodities, such as eggs and pork.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-026

State and local law enforcement agencies. [Ballot]

Feb 17, 2016 - Racial and Identity Profiling Act of 2015. Chapter  466 of 2015 (AB 953, Weber) —also known as the Racial and Identity Profiling Act of 2015 —imposes a series of data reporting requirements on local law enforcement.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-124

Cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 23, 2015 - Department of Justice (DOJ) is not to prosecute marijuana users and businesses that act in com pliance with state and local marijuana laws so long as those laws are written and enforced in a manner that upholds federal priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-104

Death penalty. [Ballot]

Dec 9, 2015 - In June 2015, as part of a legal settlement, CDCR agreed to draft new lethal injection regulations for review through the procedures laid out in the Administrative Procedures Act. Draft regulations were subsequently published in November 2015 and are currently undergoing public comment.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-096

Innocent Human Life [Ballot]

Feb 2, 2015 - Pursuant to subsection (c) of Section 9005 of the Elections Code, as such subsection was in effect prior to January 1, 2015, we are informing you that, in our opinion, a reasonab le estimate of the net impact of this proposed initiative measure cannot be prepared within 25 working days from the date this proposed initiative was received.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2014-012

The Repeal of the Charter Schools Act (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Jan 25, 2016 - In 2015-16, the state provided $112  million for this program. For school districts, the state periodically sells bonds to help districts construct their own facilities. In 2015-16, the state provided $2.6  billion for debt service on these bonds.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-114