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

This measure requires public schools to provide each student with 30 hours of education on environmental sustainability and sustainable best practices every two years. [Ballot]

Mar 25, 2025 - The state adopted the current science standards in 2013. The standards cover a broad range of science concepts in each grade level, including the use of natural resources, the impact of human activity on the environment, and global climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-001

Retirement benefits for state and local governmental employees in California (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Nov 24, 2015 - PEPRA affects “classic members ” —generally, those hired before 2013 —differently than “PEPRA members ” —generally, those hired after January 1, 2013. Standard for Classic Members to Pay Half of Normal Cost.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-076

Retirement benefits for state and local governmental employees in California (Amendment No.1). [Ballot]

Nov 24, 2015 - PEPRA affects “classic members ” —generally, those hired before 2013 —differently than “PEPRA members ” —generally, those hired after January 1, 2013. Standard for Classic Members to Pay Half of Normal Cost.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-077

A constitutional initiative related to compensation and retirement benefits for state and local governmental employees in California. [Ballot]

Jul 27, 2015 - PEPRA affects “classic members ” —generally, those hired before 2013 —differently than “PEPRA members ” —generally, those hired after January 1, 2013. Standard for Classic Members to Pay Half of Normal Cost.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-033

Homeowners and renters tax relief. [Ballot]

Jun 22, 2015 - Californians paid around $52  billion in property taxes in 2013-14. County auditors distribute property tax revenues to local governments —schools, community colleges, counties, cities, and special districts —pursuant to state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-028

Environmental Sustainability Education in Schools (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Apr 20, 2021 - The state adopted the current science standards in 2013. The standards cover a broad range of science concepts, including the use of natural resources, the impact of human activity on the environment, and global climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-002

Kindergarten Through Community College Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2016 [Ballot]

Mar 6, 2015 - As of November 2013, an estimated $30.5  billion remained in local bond authority for K-12 school districts. Developer Fees. State law allows school districts to impose developer fees to finance school construction.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-005

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

Oct 14, 2015 - In 2013-14, the state collected about $360 million in alcoholic beverage taxes. State and local govern ments also impose sales taxes on the retail sale of a variety of goods, including alcoholic beverages.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-054

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