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

Amend the Constitution to allow and facilitate future, but unknown, legislative actions that could substantially increase state healthcare spending and associated tax revenues. [Ballot]

Oct 9, 2017 - Around 7  percent of the state ’s population is uninsured. Over half of the state ’s uninsured residents are undocumented immigrants. The remainder of the uninsured are legal residents who have elected not to sign up for healthcare coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-019

Changes in California’s relationship with the United States of America. [Ballot]

Jul 10, 2017 - No more than 7 of the 13 members could be from the same political party. Its annual funding could be no less than 0.001  percent of the state ’s General Fund budget (currently about $1.25  million). Fiscal Effects Cost of Advisory Commission.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-005

A proposed constitutional and statutory initiative related to poverty reduction. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2015 - The surcharge would be collected from 2017-18 through 2036-37. In 2017-18, the surcharge likely would raise between $6  billion and $7  billion. Surcharge revenue amounts in future years would be expected to generally grow over time (in nominal terms).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-043

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

California’s relationship with the United States of America. [Ballot]

Sep 30, 2025 - In 1911, California voters approved Proposition  7, which amended the State Constitution to create the statewide voter initiative process. A voter initiative, such as this one, may not institute changes that substantially alter California ’s basic governmental framework.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-010

Estate taxes and financial aid for college. [Ballot]

Nov 30, 2017 - Systemwide tuition and fees for the academic year are generally highest at UC ($12,630 for a full-time undergraduate in the 2017-18 academic year) and lowest at CCC ($1,380 for a f ull-time credit student in 2017-18).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-038

Proposition 56 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2016 - The Department of Health Care Services administers California ’s Medi-Cal program, which provides health care coverage to over 13  million low-income individuals, or nearly one-third of Californians.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=56&year=2016

General obligation bonds to provide funding for certain hospitals that treat children. [Ballot]

Jan 2, 2018 - Only the 13 specifically identified children ’s hospitals are eligible to receive funds under these previous measures. As of November 1, 2017, about $47 million of Proposition 61 bond funds and $260 million of Proposition 3 bond funds remained to be issued.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-045

Artificial intelligence (AI) and child safety. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2025 - For children under age 13, parental consent is required. This includes information related to a minor ’s online activity and images of the minor. State Requirements for Operators of Companion Chatbots.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025