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

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - This means t hat the measure would require both phases of the internet voting system (voting over the internet at a voting location and voting over the internet outside of a voting location) to be operational within two years of voters approving the measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-012

Proposition 54 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2016 - If Proposition  54 passes, videos of all of the Legislature ’s public meetings would have to be (1) recorded, (2) posted on the Internet within 24 hours following the end of the meeting, and (3) downloadable from the Internet for at least 20  years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=54&year=2016

Legislative rules and responsibilities (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Dec 1, 2015 - First, the measure requires the Legislature to ensure audiovisual recordings of all public proceedings ar e publicly accessible on the Internet within 24 hours and archived for at least 20 years thereafter.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-083

Consumer privacy. [Ballot]

Dec 1, 2017 - Many businesses maintain a wide array of personal information on consumers, including their contact information, demographic background, financial activity, Internet history, physi cal characteristics (biometric data), and location.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-039

Consumer privacy [Ballot]

Oct 23, 2017 - Many businesses maintain a wide array of personal information on consumers, including their contact information, demographic background, financial activity, Internet history, physi cal characteristics (biometric data), and location.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-027

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

The state's initiative, referendum, and recall processes. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - Within six months from this measure 's approval by voters, the Secretary of State would be required to develop a system that allows voters to view initiative, referendum, and recall petitions on a statewide internet website and do either of the following: (1) electronically sign the petition (with necessary identifying information) via that website or (2) download, print, and sign a petition document in the "portable document format " (known as PDF).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-007

Proposed statutory initiative related to consumer privacy. [Ballot]

Dec 2, 2019 - Businesses can also use this data to provide services to other businesses, such as Internet companies that target ads for other businesses using data collected from free services that the Internet companies provide to consum ers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-021

Social media platforms. [Ballot]

Feb 6, 2024 - A social media platform is generally defined as an internet-based application or service that allows users to connect and interact with each other on the platform. Users connect and interact on the platform by, for example, posting content or sending messages using one or more of its features.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-035