Proposition 33 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Instead, rent control can only limit how much landlo rds increase rent for existing renters. Proposal Allows Local Governments to Expand Rent Control. Proposition  33 eliminates Costa-Hawkins. Under the proposition, cities and counties can control rents for any housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=33&year=2024

Public access to state and local government records (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Sep 21, 2023 - The measure changes the judicial processes for resolving public records disputes including by allowing people challenging a trial court order supporting the non-disclosure of reco rds by a government entity to seek appellate court review through a standard appeal.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-015

A proposed statutory initiative related to the cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana (Amendment #2). [Ballot]

Oct 15, 2015 - However, the measure states that the Legislature could allocate the remaining funds for other purposes with a two-thi rds vote. The measure also authorizes local governments to impose various taxes on marijuana, subject to certain conditions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-052

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

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

App-based rideshare and delivery drivers. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2019 - To limit these new costs, rideshare and delivery com panies might hire fewer drivers. These companies also would eventually increase fares and delivery charges to make up for their new costs. Responses by Consumers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-026

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - This is because a federal court previously determined that the payments required by certain tribal-state com pacts into the state ’s General Fund for use at the state ’s discretion generally were an illegal tax prohibited under federal law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

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

Dec 23, 2015 - Department of Justice (DOJ) is not to prosecute marijuana users and businesses that act in com pliance with state and local marijuana laws so long as those laws are written and enforced in a manner that upholds federal priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-104