Nonprofit safety net health clinic expenses. [Ballot]

Sep 22, 2025 - The state would return part of this penalty payment later if the clinic meets two conditions to become compliant: (1)  the clinic can prove that it has started spending at least 90  percent of its revenue on mission-related expenses, and (2)  the clinic has a state-approved plan to spend the returned funds on mission-related expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-008

Contracting with attorneys. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - For example, it limits contingency fee agreements in medical malpractice cases to 25  percent of the amount the client receives if the case is settled before it is filed in court and 33  percent if it is resolved after it is filed.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-027

Proposition 36 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - In total, Proposition  36 would increase state criminal justice costs, likely ranging from several tens of millions of dollars to the low hundreds of millions of dollars each year (annually) . This amount is less than one-half of 1  percent of the state ’s total General Fund budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=36&year=2024

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

New tax on the wealth of billionaires. [Ballot]

Dec 11, 2025 - In particular, 90 percent of the money would have to be spent on health care services for the public. The rest would have to be spent on administration of the wealth tax, educ ation, and food assistance.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-024

Proposition 33 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Proposition  33 prevents the state from taking future actions to limit local rent control. Fiscal Effects Effects on Renters and Landlords. If Proposition  33 passes, local rent control laws probably would expand in some communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=33&year=2024

Oversight of certain nonprofit charities and related entities. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - File No. 25-0032, Amendment #1). Background Organizations May Seek Nonprofit Charitable Status. Organizations may seek nonprofit charitable status under federal and state law to access various benefits —most notably exemptions from certain taxes, such as income tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-032

Relating to attorney fees and medical damages in motor vehicle accident cases. [Ballot]

Nov 24, 2025 - File No. 25-0022, Amendment #1). Background Insurance Required for Motor Vehicles. Motor vehicle insurance compensates people —up to certain specified amounts ( “coverage amounts ”) —when an accident occurs resulting in injury or damage.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-022

Time limits, environmental reviews, and judicial reviews for certain types of infrastructure projects. [Ballot]

Dec 10, 2025 - File No. 25-0023, Amendment #1). Background California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Enacted in 1970, CEQA is a California law that requires state and local government agencies to consider and make public the environmental impacts of their decisions when approving or carrying out a project.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

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

Oct 27, 2025 - In 2022-23, UC ’s program provided 300 home loans totaling $296  million (for an average home loan of about $1  million). The loans generally cover 90  percent of the home purchase price, with the borrower making a down payment of 10  percent (rather than the more typical 20  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018