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

Immunology and immunotherapy. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - Universities and research institutes also contribute some of their own funding, while philanthropy and state governments play a much smaller role in R &D funding. Immunology and Immunotherapy Are Areas of Medical R &D.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-026

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Proposal This measure authorizes tribal casinos to offer roulette and games played with dice (such as craps), as well as online and in-person sports wagering. Below, we describe the major p rovisions of this measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

California gaming activities. [Ballot]

Oct 1, 2021 - This measure amends the Constitution in order to authorize roulette, craps, and games played with dice at tribal casinos. However, before tribes can offer these games, their existing tribal-state compacts would need to be updated to give them specific permission to do so.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-009

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

Taxing very high-income taxpayers and dedicating revenues to pandemic prevention. [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2021 - Public Health Departments Play a Significant Role in Infectious Disease Control and Pandemic Response. A key statutory responsibility of both CDPH and local public health departments is tracking and reporting infectious diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-022

General obligation bonds for natural resources-related programs and projects. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2017 - Background Various Entities Play Roles in Protecting Natural Resources and Environment Local, state, and federal agencies have various responsibilities to provide clean and reliable water, protect natural resources, and build and maintain parks.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-007

Proposed Constitutional and Statutory Measure Related to Gaming [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2020 - This measure amends the California State Constitution to authorize roulette and games played with dice (such as craps) at tribal casinos. However, before tribes can offer these games, their tribal-state compacts will need to be updated to give them specific permission to provide such games.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-029

Constitutional initiative related to medical marijuana. [Ballot]

Sep 8, 2015 - Impedes a patient 's ability to obtain, transport, or cultivate marijuana, so long as (1)  the method of obtaining, cultivating, or transporting marijuana is consistent with the business practices and/or cultivation practices used for other non-prohibited flora in the l aw ’s jurisdiction, and (2) no medical marijuana business or cultivation activities occur within 600  feet of a K-12 school, unless approved by local authorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-044

Proposed vote on California becoming an independent country. [Ballot]

Jan 11, 2017 - The United Nations (UN) Charter states that one of its purposes is to promote respect for the principle of “self-determination of peoples, ” but the Charter generally does not authorize intervention in “matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state. ” International institutions, however, sometimes play a role in helping aspiring nations secure independent statehood status.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2016-011