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

Rideshare companies. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - Such background checks typically are processed by a government agency with associated costs covered by fees charged for each check. While current law requires rideshare companies to conduct background checks on their drivers before hiring —and annually for all active drivers —it does not require that they undergo fingerprint background checks through DOJ.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-029

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

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

Funding for students who attend private schools or are educated at home. [Ballot]

Oct 7, 2025 - For example, private schools must (1)  conduct background checks on employees who will interact with students, (2)  meet fire and earthquake safety requirements for their buildings, and (3)  ensure students are immunized against certain diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

Funding for students attending private schools. [Ballot]

Nov 2, 2023 - For example, private schools must (1)  conduct background checks on employees who will interact with students, (2)  meet fire and earthquake safety requirements for their buildings, and (3)  ensure students are immunized against certain diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-026

Funding for students attending private schools. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - For example, private schools must (1) conduct background checks on employees who will interact with students, (2)  ensure their buildings meet fire and earthquake safety requirements, and (3) require students to be immunized against certain diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-011

Funding for students attending private schools and homeschool. [Ballot]

Sep 27, 2021 - For example, private schools must (1) conduct background checks on employees who w ill interact with students, (2)  ensure their buildings meet fire and earthquake safety requirements, and (3) require students to be immunized against certain diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-006