Oversight of certain public benefit artificial intelligence (AI) companies. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - Civil penalties on covered co mpanies may be assessed as a percentage of annual gross revenue, beginning at 5 percent for initial violations and increasing to as much as 100 percent for violations that remain u ncured over specified time periods.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

Local Government Control [Ballot]

Sep 15, 2020 - For example, the Constitution requires a superior court in every county that co nsists of at least one judge and authorizes the Legislature to determine the appropriate number of judges in each superior court.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2020-002

Social media platforms. [Ballot]

Feb 6, 2024 - A number of cases could be dismissed or settled prior to trial, leaving a smaller number of cases to continue to a co urt or jury trial. Some cases also might be consolidated by state courts. Additionally, a number of these cases could be complex and fact-intensive, requiring additional court resources and time.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-035

Time limits, environmental reviews, and judicial reviews for certain types of infrastructure projects. [Ballot]

Dec 10, 2025 - Co nversely, if the project would have significant environmental impacts, some of which cannot be avoided or mitigated, the agency must develop a more detailed analysis of the environ mental effects known as an environmental impact report (EIR).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 22, 2015 - In addition, the measure could result in an increase in taxable economic activity in the state, as businesses and individuals currently producing and selling marijuana illegally co uld begin doing so legally under state law and pay personal income and corporation taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-103

Firearms and ammunition (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 16, 2015 - Additionally, depending on how the provisions of this measure are enforced, the measure could potentially result in increased state and local revenues from the co llection of fines associated with the new and increased penalties authorized by this measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-098

A proposed statutory initiative related to felony sentencing (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Oct 2, 2015 - The measure requires that courts co mplete the resentencing process of qualified individuals within 180 days of receiving an application. Under the measure, resentenced offenders would receive twice the usual term fo r their most recent offense instead of the sentence previously imposed.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-048

Personal finance education. [Ballot]

Oct 25, 2023 - The course could either be an existing personal finance co urse that has been approved as meeting the A-G requirements or a locally developed course approved by the local governing board. The course may include a variety of content related to personal finance, such as developing budgeting skills, understanding the tax system, and understanding retirement accounts.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-022

Climate change. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - Increased local government costs of an unknown magnitude to co mply with new regulations adopted as a result of this measure. Potential reduction in various annual state and local government revenues of an uncertain amount depending on how the measure ’s implementation impacts the oil and gas sector.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-012

State parole for elderly inmates. [Ballot]

Jul 19, 2017 - This is because the co urt-ordered elderly parole process is currently not established in existing state law. Proposal This measure amends statute to establish an elderly parole process, which would differ somewhat from the current court-ordered elderly parole process.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-006