Health insurer financial reserves. [Ballot]

Jan 5, 2018 - Alternative Reserve Cap for Insurers Affiliated With Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. The measure provides for an alternative reserve cap for insurers that are affiliated with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, a national association of independent and locally operated insurers including Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-048

Insurer coverage of medical procedures and medication. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - Most of these people are enrolled in health plans, such as Kaiser Per manente or Anthem Blue Cross. The other around half are covered by public programs. These programs include Medi-Cal (a joint state-federal program that covers health care for low-i ncome people) and Medicare (a federal program that covers health care for elderly and disabled people).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-002

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - Examples of MCOs in California include Kaiser Permanente, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, and L.A. Care Health Plan. Most Californians who are enrolled in a hea lth insurance plan are enrolled in a plan offered by an MCO.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

Landfills. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - The measure tasks a group of three purported business corporations called the New Green Deal (NGD) Consortium with pursuing, attaining, and managing specific funding sources that landfills could use to implement ALBS technology.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-006

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

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

Aug 22, 2019 - The measure provides funding for activities that increase resilience to the effects of climate change in urban areas, such as developing green infrastructure, capturing stormwater to increase water supplies, and establishing shelters for use during extreme heat events.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-005

California labor law violations. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - On the other hand, trial courts could receive an increased number of appeals of Labor Com missioner decisions or an increased number of class-action lawsuits or other civil filings that otherwise would have been pursued as PAGA lawsuits.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-027

App-based rideshare and delivery drivers. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2019 - To limit these new costs, rideshare and delivery com panies might hire fewer drivers. These companies also would eventually increase fares and delivery charges to make up for their new costs. Responses by Consumers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-026

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - This is because a federal court previously determined that the payments required by certain tribal-state com pacts into the state ’s General Fund for use at the state ’s discretion generally were an illegal tax prohibited under federal law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

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