Involuntary Servitude [Ballot]

Jun 9, 2021 - As such, the fiscal effects of the me asure on state and local governments are uncertain. If the measure is interpreted to allow all forms of work currently performed by people in the criminal justice system, it would have no direct fiscal effect on state or local gover nments.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-003

Attorney compensation in certain civil lawsuits. [Ballot]

Nov 29, 2021 - State law places limits on contingency fee agreements in a few civil cases, such as prohibiting them in family law cases and imposing limits on the contingency fee percentage in me dical malpractice cases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-031

The rights of individuals to make “fully free and informed” health decisions. [Ballot]

Nov 18, 2021 - For example, the rights granted to people under this me asure would prevent other individuals and entities from requiring a person to make a particular health decision or treating a person differently based on their health decisions, in cluding whether to have any medical procedure done or to wear a device that restricts the person ’s breathing or senses (potentially including face masks or gloves).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-025

Health insurer financial reserves. [Ballot]

Jan 5, 2018 - Traditionally, health insurance has provided reimbursement for covered medical expenses with little or no oversight by the insurer of what covered services are received or which me dical provider is used.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-048

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - Although the me asure requires that the system would be operational within two years, the system could take many years to complete. Based on other complex statewide IT systems, it could cost the s tate and local governments hundreds of millions of dollars to develop the system.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-012

Pricing requirements for kidney dialysis providers. (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Sep 29, 2017 - There is some uncertainty as to whether commercial plans that contract with state and local governments to provide health benefits (such as plans that cover employees and retirees or Me di-Cal beneficiaries in the managed care delivery system) would be eligible to receive rebates under the initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-014

Extend temporary personal income tax rate increases on high-income taxpayers (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Jan 25, 2016 - If, however, this were to occur between 2019 and 2030, part of this me asure ’s revenues would go to one-time taxpayer rebates and one-time school and community college spending instead of being available for other state purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-115

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - The Legislature has not established the tax permanently, but instead has approved and renewed it for fixed periods of ti me. The tax currently imposes charges on the number of people MCOs enroll each month in their Medi-Cal and commercial lines of business.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

Statewide Tax on sugar-sweetened drinks. [Ballot]

Aug 21, 2018 - Through these health care programs, the state pays for the treatment and prevention of me dical and dental conditions, including diseases linked to sugar-sweetened drinks, such as heart disease, obesity, diabetes, and dental disease.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-004

The enforcement of and sentencing for certain criminal offenses. [Ballot]

Dec 4, 2019 - In some cases, maintaining some of these services could be required to the extent they are mandated under Me di-Cal. Summary of Fiscal Effects. We estimate that this measure would have the following major fiscal effects: Increased criminal justice system costs, particularly for courts, substance use disorder treatment, and mental health treatment, which could be in the hundreds of millions of dolla rs annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-024