Revising the State Constitution. [Ballot]

Mar 24, 2026 - Only the Legislature can pro pose constitutional revisions to voters. The proposed measure intends to change this process by establishing an alternative means of proposing constitutional revisions to voters.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2026-002

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Analyzes the Governor’s budget for the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), with a focus on a budget proposal to continue planning the proposed Life Outcomes Improvement System (LOIS) information technology project, implementation of new H.R.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services [Publication Details]

Mar 13, 2026 - Analyzes the Governor’s budget for the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), with a focus on a budget proposal to continue planning the proposed Life Outcomes Improvement System (LOIS) information technology project, implementation of new H.R.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5157

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

Oct 7, 2025 - The Speaker of the Assembly, Senate President pro Tempore, and minority leaders of the Assembly and Senate would each appoint one member. Board members could serve two four-year terms. The board would process applications from interested students, manage student accounts, verify the eligibility of participating private schools, and determine the list of approved educational vendors.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

The 2025-26 Budget: CalAIM Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Implementation Update

Mar 6, 2025 - MCPs would then have three years to expand their pro vider network and capacity. DHCS later determined that the allowed modifications created barriers to implementation and accordingly required all MCPs to meet the DHCS ‑established service and eligibility definitions by January 1, 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5003

The 2025-26 Budget: State Departments’ Operational Efficiencies (Control Sections 4.05 and 4.12)

Feb 19, 2025 - We recommend that the Legislature use the subcommittee pro cess to solicit information in order to better understand what is assumed in the budget, to ensure that any identified lower levels of spending assumed in the budget are consistent with legislative priorities, and to hold the administration accountable to the savings it says it can achieve.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4975

Building California’s Behavioral Health Infrastructure: Progress Update and Opportunities for the Proposition 1 Bond

Feb 5, 2025 - Moreover, BHCIP has not made any pro gress in building these facilities in the region that was identified as having the greatest need (southern San Joaquin Valley). We also found that the methodology used by the administration for allocating funding may be reinforcing historical regional inequities in behavioral health infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4954

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - The main purposes of policies that pro mote ZEB adoption are to reduce GHGs and other air pollution. Requires Transit Agencies to Buy ZEBs. State statutes establish goals for reducing statewide GHG emission and direct the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to take regulatory actions to meet these goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - The Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, and Senate President pro Tempore would appoint members, as specified in the measure. Limits Legislature ’s Ability to Change Structure and Use of MCO Tax. To amend this measure, the Legislature would be required to receive approval from at least three-fourths of the members from each house (the Assembly and the Senate).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

Drug and theft crimes. [Ballot]

Oct 11, 2023 - For example, if the affected pro perty is worth more than $50,000 but not more than $200,000, a year would be added to the person ’s sentence. If the property is worth more than $200,000 but not more than $1,000,000, then two years would be added.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-017