Housing assistance program for certain University of California employees. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2025 - Most of this money came from hospital operations, campus services (such as housing, dining, and parking), and other nonstate sources. The state contributed about $5  billion, and students paid about $4  billion in tuition.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

Proposition 32 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Workers who would have made less than $18 per hour would instead make $18 or more per hour by 2026. Higher minimum wages also tend to push up wages for other workers. This means that many workers making a bit more than $18 per hour also likely would get a raise.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=32&year=2024

Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - The DOJ may impose civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation for failures to implement required safeguards, and up to $10,000 per violation for willful violations or the submission of false or misleading information.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-036

Statewide Tax on sugar-sweetened drinks. [Ballot]

Aug 21, 2018 - It sets aside up to 5 percent of the revenue for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to administer the tax and up to $400,000 per year for the California State Auditor to conduct financial audits of the agencies that receive revenue from the tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-004

Proposition 56 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2016 - Over $1  Billion in Increased Funding in 2017-18, Mostly for State Health Programs. Figure  5 estimates the amount of funding each program and government agency would receive from the new tax revenues in 2017-18.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=56&year=2016

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2025 - If a voter chooses to vote in person, they must sign a list of registered voters prior to voting. If a voter c hooses to drop their VBM ballot in the mail or at a ballot drop off location, they must sign the official envelope in which they send their ballot in order for their ballot to be c ounted.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-007

Personal income tax rates for high-income taxpayers. [Ballot]

Oct 20, 2025 - Fiscal Effects Measure Would Bring in Between $5  Billion and $15  Billion Each Year. The amount of money brought in by this measure is hard to predict and will go up and down with the economy. This is because much of the revenue comes from taxing investment income and capital gains.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-016

Artificial intelligence (AI) and child safety. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2025 - The measure prohibits businesses from selling or sharing the personal information of consumers under age 18 without the consumer ’s explicit consent. For consumers under age 13, parental consent is required.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025

New tax on the wealth of billionaires. [Ballot]

Dec 11, 2025 - These wealth tax revenues probably would add up to tens of billions of dollars spread over severa l years. Likely ongoing decrease in state income tax revenues of hundreds of millions of dollars or more per year.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-024

Transportation funding, Amendment #1. [Ballot]

Jun 26, 2017 - In addition, the legislation contains certain other transportation-related provisions, including (1) a requirement for the Department of Motor Vehicles to confirm certain trucks are in compliance with state air pollution standards as a condition of registration starting in 2020, and (2) a prohibition on state and local regulations req uiring a truck to meet stricter air pollution standards for up to 18 years after it is first certified for use.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-004