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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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