Proposition 33 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Yes/No Statement A YES vote on this measure means: State law would not limit the kinds of rent control laws cities and counties could have. A NO vote on this measure means: State law would continue to limit the kinds of rent control laws cities and counties could have.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=33&year=2024

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Local governments such as cities and counties also pay for local parks. The federal government also pays for various natural resources and climate activities. For example, the federal government provides money to improve local drinking water systems and to build energy infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2024

Proposition 5 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - For cities, counties, and special districts, bonds paid for by increased property taxes typically require two-thirds of local voters to approve them. These are called general obligation bonds. Proposal Proposition 5 changes the rules in the California Constitution for approving certain local government general obligation bonds.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=5&year=2024

Creating a new online university administered by the University of California (UC). [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2023 - Students may transfer from a community college to a UC or CSU campus, typically after completing certain lower-division courses and meeting transfer-specific minimum GPA requirements.   Extent of Online Course Offerings Varies Notably Across the Segments.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-034

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - At the same time, CA DOJ, county district attorneys, and city attorneys can pursue criminal actions seeking fines or convictions for violations of the state ’s gaming laws. Tribal-State Compacts. Native American tribes possess special status under federal law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Cannabis and certain psychedelic drugs. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Under the measure, a city or county could ban or limit the number of entheogenic businesses within its boundaries if approved by the voters within that jurisdiction at a statewide election held in November.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-032

Funding for students attending private schools. [Ballot]

Nov 2, 2023 - Upon reaching adulthood, a student also could transfer any unused funds to the account of a family member or spouse. Establishes a Few Requirements for Participating Private Schools but Prohibits Additional Requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-026

Homeownership affordability. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - California ’s cities and counties make most decisions about when, where, and to what extent housing will be built. Specifically, cities and counties enact zoning ordinances to set property-specific land use requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-025

Restrictions on certain oil drilling permits (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Sep 21, 2023 - Uniquely, the City of Long Beach in Los Angeles County also has rights to certain oil reserves. While only a small portion of oil extraction comes from publicly owned reserves, the state and city both directly receive a portion of the annual revenue generated from extracting these reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-014

Local land use planning and zoning. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - Of California ’s 482 cities, 121 are charter cities. Zoning, Land Use, and Housing. Both general law and charter cities and counties in California make most decisions about when, where, and what type of housing will be built.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-011