California labor law violations. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - On the other hand, trial courts could receive an increased number of appeals of Labor Com missioner decisions or an increased number of class-action lawsuits or other civil filings that otherwise would have been pursued as PAGA lawsuits.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-027

Online education at the University of California. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2017 - The measure gives UCO faculty the authority to require students to take tests and participate in lab sessions in-person. Includes Three Additional Program Requirements. First, UCO would be required to house all digital libraries currently operated by each segment.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-025

Cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 23, 2015 - The legislation also requires the state to set standards for lab elling, testing, and packaging medical marijuana products and to develop a system to track such products throughout the supply chain. Federal Law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-104

Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 22, 2015 - Supreme Court ruled in 2005 that federal authorities could continue under federal l aw to prosecute California patients and providers engaged in the cultivation and use of marijuana for medical purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-103

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

Private legal actions that enforce state labor laws. (Version 1) [Ballot]

Nov 28, 2017 - The intent of PAGA is to improve enforcement of the state ’s labor laws by offering an alternative to state-lead enforcement that could be used, for example, when the Labor Commissioner lacks the resources to enforce fully all alleged Lab or Code violations.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-035

Cannabis and certain psychedelic drugs. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - To participate in the medicinal and/or adult use cannabis market, businesses —including cultivators, manufacturers, distributors, testing labs, and retailers —must hold a state license and meet numerous other requirements, including ones related to security protocols, product testing, and product labeling.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-032

Private legal actions that enforce state labor laws. (Version 3) [Ballot]

Nov 28, 2017 - The intent of PAGA is to improve enforcement of the state ’s labor laws by offering an alternative to state-lead enforcement that could be used, for example, when the Labor Commissioner lacks the resources to enforce fully all alleged Lab or Code violations.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-037

Private legal actions that enforce state labor laws. (Version 2) [Ballot]

Nov 28, 2017 - The intent of PAGA is to improve enforcement of the state ’s labor laws by offering an alternative to state-lead enforcement that could be used, for example, when the Labor Commissioner lacks the resources to enforce fully all alleged Lab or Code violations.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-036

Constitutional initiative related to medical marijuana. [Ballot]

Sep 8, 2015 - Impedes a patient 's ability to obtain, transport, or cultivate marijuana, so long as (1)  the method of obtaining, cultivating, or transporting marijuana is consistent with the business practices and/or cultivation practices used for other non-prohibited flora in the l aw ’s jurisdiction, and (2) no medical marijuana business or cultivation activities occur within 600  feet of a K-12 school, unless approved by local authorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-044