Public sector unions and collective bargaining. [Ballot]

Sep 28, 2021 - If this employee earns $60,000 in their final year of service before retiri ng after working 18 years for the state, the employee will retire with an annual pension of $21,600 (18 x .02 x 60,000). This pension may increase by up to 2 percent each year, depending on actual inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-008

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - Under California law, the new MCO tax would not go into effect without receiving federal approval to use the ta x to generate additional federal funds. Proposal Permanently Establishes MCO Tax. The measure would add provisions to California law permanently establishing an MCO tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

Psilocybin legalization. [Ballot]

Jun 29, 2023 - The measure also allows people 21 years of age and over to cultivate psilocybin mushrooms subject to certain limitations, such as requiring the m ushrooms to not be publicly visible. These activities would generally remain illegal for people under the age of 21 who engage in them without parental consent.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-004

Psilocybin legalization. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2021 - The measure also allows people 21 years of age and over to cultivate psilocybin mushrooms subject to certain limitations, such as requiring the m ushrooms to not be publicly visible. These activities would generally remain illegal for people under the age of 21 who engage in them without parental consent.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-005

Cannabis and certain psychedelic drugs. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Under current state law, people under 21 years of age can use cannabis for medicinal purposes, which requires a recommendation from a doctor. People who are 21 years of age and older can use cannabis for either medicinal or non-medicinal purposes (referred to as “adult use ”).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-032

Sports wagering. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - At minimum, these regulations must limit wagering to (1) bets made by people age of 21 and older; (2) professional or college sporting events that do not include animals other than horses; and (3) amateu r sporting events that do not include children under the age of 18.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-031

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - The measure also pr ohibits advertising or marketing sports wagering to people under the age of 21. Additionally, the measure prohibits sports wagering on certain sporting events including high school games, animal contests currently prohibited under state law (such as greyhound races), and games that have already occurred.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Domestic ferrets. [Ballot]

Feb 9, 2022 - File No. 21-0044). Background  California law identifies ferrets as wild animals that are restricted because “such  animals are undesirable and a menace to native wildlife,  the agricultural interests of the state, or to the public health or safety. ” Current law and regulations make it illegal to own ferrets as pets without a state permit.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-044

Online sports wagering. [Ballot]

Oct 20, 2021 - The measure restricts the offering of online sports wagering to individuals 21 years of age or older who are physically present in California but not on Indian lands. It also prohi bits advertising or marketing to individuals who are under the age of 21 or who have requested to have themselves prohibited from making online sports wagers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-017

Local Government Control [Ballot]

Sep 15, 2020 - The state is primarily responsible for funding superior court operations —a total of more than $3.1  billion in 2020-21.This includes about $760  million in statutorily required payments provided annually by counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2020-002