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

Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Under this law, certain operating system providers and application stores must provide age-range signals —information indicating a user ’s general age category (for example, under 13, 13-17, or 18+) —that application developers can use to apply age-based requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-036

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

Housing assistance program for certain University of California employees. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2025 - The measure indicates that UC must use the same investment funds to support this program as it uses for its existing home assistance programs. Program Has Certain Eligibility Criteria. To qualify for a home loan under the measure, support staff must have worked for UC for at least five years and be first-time homebuyers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

Nonprofit safety net health clinic expenses. [Ballot]

Sep 22, 2025 - While recent tax filing data indicates that most FQHCs spend less than 90  percent of their annual revenue on mission-related expenses, the ultimate number of clinics that might violate the initiative ’s requirements would depend on the Attorney General ’s definition of mission-related expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-008

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2025 - Specifically, under the proposed measure, elections officials would need to: (1)  maintain voter registration records that indicate the type of government-issued identification (and the last four digits of that identification) that each voter designates when re gistering to vote; (2)  note on the VBM envelope the type of government-issued identification that the voter designated;
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-007

Nonpartisan elections for congressional and state elective offices. [Ballot]

Oct 14, 2015 - In the general election, the ballot indicates which political party nominated each presidential candidate. Candidates for nomination or election to congressional and state elective offices (with the exception of the Superintendent of Public Instruction) may have their political party pr eference indicated on the ballot.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-053