Proposed constitutional initiative related to gaming activities. [Ballot]

Aug 1, 2018 - Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in its outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-003

LAO 2003-04 Budget Analysis: Health and Social Services, Adoptions Programs

This increase is primarily attributable to a workload increase, partially offset by the elimination of the ind ependent adoptions program. The Governor's budget proposes expenditures of $503.7  million for the AAP in 2003-04.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/health_ss/hss_17_5180_adoptions_anl03.htm

^[PDF] Proposition 27: Allows Online and Mobile Sports Wagering Outside Tribal Lands. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

The increase would depend mostly on how sports betting is regulated—such as the number of sports betting licenses approved, the type and number of betting options and events offered, and how much state enforcement is done.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2022/Prop-27-081022.pdf

^[PDF] Proposition 26: Allows In-Person Roulette, Dice Games, Sports Wagering on Tribal Lands. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

Increased State Regulatory Costs „ Increased state costs for state agencies (such as DOJ) to regulate in-person sports betting, possibly reaching the low tens of millions of dollars annually. These costs would depend mostly on how sports betting is regulated, such as what types of bets are not allowed. „ Some or all of these costs would be offset by CSWF revenues and tribal payments to the state that do not go into the CSWF.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2022/Proposition-26-081022.pdf

^[PDF] Authorization of Online Poker in California

For example, the compacts ratifi ed in 2003 and after require tribes to make annual payments to the state, which are deposited into the General Fund. (The Governor’s budget for 2010-11 assumes that the General Fund will receive $365 mil- lion in revenue from these tribes in the budget year.)  These compacts also contain provisions limiting the state’s abil- ity to authorize certain types of gambling that could compete with the tribal casinos.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2010/Online_Poker_02_09_10.pdf

Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details]

Jan 26, 2010 - Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility [Publication Details] Prisons vs. Universities Proposal Would Unwisely Lock Up Budget Flexibility Format: HTML Description: In his January budget, the Governor proposed a state constitutional amendment that would require reductions in spending on state corrections, with corresponding increases in spending for public universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2186

The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook Executive Summary Not Safe to Bet Artificial Intelligence ( AI) Fueled Exuberance Is Sustainable. Both the California and U.S. economies currently face significant headwinds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government

Oct 22, 2025 - The budget provides $2.4  million one-time General Fund for the Civil Right Department ’s California vs. Hate initiative. California vs. Hate is a non-emergency hotline and online portal that allows state residents to report hate crimes and hate incidents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

^[PDF] Cal Facts

Cal Facts 300 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Est. aUses Case-Shiller data for the California metropolitan areas it covers and Federal Housing Finance Agency data for the rest of the state. First quarter of 2000 = 100. statE–loCal finanCEs 9 California's Tax Burden Is Somewhat Above Average Combined State-Local Taxes Per $100 of Personal Income, 2007-08  In 2007-08, California’s state
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/calfacts/calfacts_010511.pdf

Immunology and immunotherapy. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - The R &D process then continues through regulatory review and, finally, implementation —when new treatments reach patients. Many projects do not advance through all stages, as they may fail to meet safety, efficacy, or other regulatory standards along the way.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-026