Statutory initiative that would establish a statewide vote to express the intent of California voters to seek independence from the United States of America. [Ballot]

Jan 8, 2025 - The measure would also involve added state costs on a one-time basis for the Secretary of State to collect applications, ensure candidates meet the criteria for selection, and rand omly select members.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2024-001

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - For example, this could include adding additional amenities to a local park. On net, Proposition  4 likely would result in savings to local governments. The amount of these savings is uncertain but could average tens of millions of dollars annually over the next few decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2024

Drug and theft crimes. [Ballot]

Oct 11, 2023 - For example, if the affected pro perty is worth more than $50,000 but not more than $200,000, a year would be added to the person ’s sentence. If the property is worth more than $200,000 but not more than $1,000,000, then two years would be added.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-017

Domestic ferrets. [Ballot]

Feb 9, 2022 - Proposal This measure would add the following to California law: “The State of California hereby classifies and recognizes the domestic ferret ( Mutela putorius furo ) as a domestic animal. ” The measure does not specify a particular section of state law to which this would be added.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-044

Proposition 1 [Ballot]

Mar 5, 2024 - The housing added by the measure would be for people who are (1)  experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless and (2)  have mental health, drug, or alcohol challenges. Just over half of the $2  billion would be set aside for veterans.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=1&year=2024

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

Oct 17, 2023 - Also adding to the fiscal uncertainty, the long-term effects on mental and physical health of providing gende r-affirming care to transgender youth are actively being studied. Depending on these long-term impacts, prohibiting certain gender-affirming medical treatments on individuals under the age of 18 could affect the use of health care services, with corresponding fiscal impacts Potential, but Unknown, Cost Pressure Related to Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-020

California Children’s Services (CCS) program. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2023 - If this process results in the department adding more qualifying diseases, the state would be required to pay counties for their costs associated with the increase in CCS children. Creates New Financial Assistance Program for Families.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-029

Proposition 31 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2022 - The proposition defines a tobacco product flavor enhancer as a product that creates a flavor when added to a tobacco product. Charges a $250 Penalty for Each Violation. Proposition 31 charges a $250 penalty against stores and vending machine owners for each violation of the requirements described previously.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=31&year=2022

Homeownership affordability. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - For example, a local government could impose a development fee on a new housing project to pay for the costs of expanding water and sewer lines and adding lanes to roads to support more traffic. (Under current law, fees to mitigate the im pact of traffic are often calculated based on vehicle miles traveled —an estimate of the total additional miles driven by all drivers in the area as a result of the project.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-025

Theft crimes. [Ballot]

Jan 12, 2022 - For example, if the affected property is worth more than $50,000, a year would be added to the person’s sentence. If the property is worth more than $200,000, then two years would be added. Fiscal Effects Increased State Criminal Justice System Costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-041