Proposition 16 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - State and local entities had employment and recruitment policies intended to increase the hiring of people of color and women. The state also established programs to increase the participation of women-owned and minority-owned businesses in public contracts.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=16&year=2020

Abortion. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2017 - File  17-0008) that would amend the California State Constitution to ban abortion and declare whoever performs or procures an abortion guilty of first-degree murder. As the initiative would prohibit abortion without exception and make the performance or procurement of an abortion a crime under state law, the initiative is in direct conflict with the United States (U.S.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-008

Proposition 6 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Proposal Bans Involuntary Servitude as a Punishment for Crime. Proposition  6 changes the Constitution to ban involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime. It also bans state prisons from disciplining people who refuse to work.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=6&year=2024

Immunology and immunotherapy. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - The net fiscal impact of the ind irect effects of the measure is unknown at this time. Summary of Fiscal Effects. We estimate that the measure would have the following major, direct fiscal effect: Increased state costs of about $500 million annually for 25 years to repay the bonds.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-026

Artificial intelligence (AI) and child safety. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2025 - Requires Schools to Ban Use of Internet-Enabled Devices During Instructional Time . The measure requires school governing boards to develop and adopt a policy prohibiting students from using all internet-enabled devices, including smartphones, during school time by July 1, 2027.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025

Insurance regulation. [Ballot]

Nov 10, 2025 - Any insurer that repeat edly violates this requirement or stops selling new insurance policies in order to avoid it would be banned from selling property and automobile insurance in California for five ye ars.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-020

Gasoline and Diesel Powered Vehicle Manufacturing Ban [Ballot]

Jan 14, 2020 - The measure intends to ban the sale of gasoline-only and diesel-only passenger vehicles and light trucks manufactured after 2020. The measure also provides the California Air Resou rces Board the authority to grant exemptions to this ban.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-031

Revenue from paper and reusable carryout bag sales. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2015 - Concerns about the environmental impacts of single-use carryout bags —such as plastic bags ending up in waterways —have led to many cities and counties in California to adopt ordinances restricting or banning single-use carryout bags.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-074

Relating to attorney fees and medical damages in motor vehicle accident cases. [Ballot]

Nov 24, 2025 - Specifically, it bans contracts that result in the client retaining less than 75 percent of the settlement or court judgement. Payments to pursue or settle the case, such as up-front litigation costs, would be deducted from the total amount before calculating the perce ntage.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-022

Proposition 67 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2016 - However, this analysis assumes that the other provisions of SB  270 not related to the use of revenues —such as the requirement to ban single-use plastic carryout bags and charge for other bags —would still be implemented.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=67&year=2016