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

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - Currently, four tracks as well as 30 fairs and satellite facilities in 17  counties accept wagers on horse racing. The California Horse Racing Board regulates the horse racing industry. Tribal Gaming.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

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

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

Home building and downpayment assistance. [Ballot]

Oct 6, 2025 - CalHFA would use the proceeds from these bond issuances to offer a second mortgage of up to 17  percent of a home ’s sales price to persons meeting specified requirements and buying specified homes, as described below.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-013

Proposition 32 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Employers with 25 or fewer employees would have a minimum wage of $17 per hour. Without Proposition 32, the minimum wage for all employees would be about $16.50 per hour. The proposition would not change any loc al or industry-specific minimum wages.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=32&year=2024

Civil lawsuits. [Ballot]

Nov 29, 2021 - For example, courts might have new workload related to resolving procedural disputes on whether the requirements of the pre-settlement notification process have been m et. In addition, courts may spend more time related to cases that are filed but are not as well-prepared.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-029

Personal finance education. [Ballot]

Oct 25, 2023 - In 2016-17 (the most recent year for which statewide data are available), less than 1 percent of high school students in California took a stand-alone personal finance course. No Specific Credentialing Requirements for Personal Finance Educators.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-022

Parental or legal guardian notification if student requests gender-related accommodations. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2023 - While there is limited data on the number of transgender and nonbinary youth, the Williams Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law estimates that nearly 50,000 of the state ’s 2.6  million children aged 13 to 17  years (about 2  percent) identify as transgender.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-018

Gender-affirming medical procedures for individuals under the age of 18 years. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2023 - For example, one recent study by the Williams Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles estimates that nearly 50,000 individuals (around 2  percent) of individuals between the age of 13 to 17 years identify as transgender in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-020