Immunology and immunotherapy. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - Most are affiliated with University of California (UC) campuses or nonprofit, private universities. Most of the centers undertake a broad range of medical research, although at least three specialize in immunology and immunotherapy.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-026

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

Oct 27, 2025 - Housing assistance program for certain University of California employees. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed constitutional initiative pertaining to a housing assistance program for certain University of California (UC) employees (A.G.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

The right to boycott or engage in other activities to express opposition to the policies of the state of Israel toward Palestinians. [Ballot]

Sep 30, 2025 - California is home to the following public higher education systems: (1) the University of California, (2) the California State University, and (3) the California Community Colleges. The state Constitution and law place certain requirements on the operations of these institutions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-011

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

Oct 20, 2025 - About half of this spending is for K-12 schools, community colleges, and the state ’s public universities. (The amount spent on K-12 schools and community colleges is set by the State Constitution.) About another one-third of state spending is for health and huma n services programs, mainly for the state ’s health insurance program for low-income residents, Medi-Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-016

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

Oct 7, 2025 - The measure requires the University of California, California State University, and California Community College systems to accept these funds as payments toward their eligible costs. For other institutions, accepting funds would be optional.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

Ethnic studies course at the California State University. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - Ethnic studies course at the California State University. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we received the proposed statutory initiative related to an ethnic studies course at the California State University (CSU) (A.G.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-003

Use of school, college, and university sex-segregated facilities and student participation in athletic programs and activities based on their gender identity. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2023 - Federal Law Regarding Gender Discrimination on School, College, and University Campuses. Federal law prohibits schools, colleges, and universities from discriminating against individuals based on their sex, with various exemptions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-019

Creating a new online university administered by the University of California (UC). [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2023 - Creating a new online university administered by the University of California (UC). [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed constitutional measure (A.G. File No. 23-0034) related to creating a new online university administered by the University of California (UC).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-034

Schools notifying parents of a student’s gender identity; school, college, and university sex-segregated facilities and athletic programs and activities; and certain gender-affirming medical treatment

Nov 14, 2023 - Minor Administrative Costs for Schools, Colleges, and Universities. The education-related components of the measure would generate several millions of dollars of administrative costs for schools, colleges, and universities (less than 0.01 percent of annual state funding for schools, colleges, and universities).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-027

Research and development involving certain psychedelic substances (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Sep 7, 2023 - R &D is conducted mainly by businesses (including pharmaceutical companies), research institutes, and universities. Whereas businesses tend to focus on the latter stages of the R &D process, research institutes and universities tend to focus on the earlier stages.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-013