Special taxes. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Net costs or savings resulting from the measure would depend on (1) how many special tax initiatives qualify for a one-time audit but are not approved by voters, (2) the number of pages that are added to the Voter Information Guide each election cycle, and (3) the level of savings that are identified and implemented as a result of the audits.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-040

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

Sep 30, 2025 - These costs could be in the millions of dollars on a one-time basis. Cost of New State Commission. 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/2025-010

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

Oct 27, 2025 - Thereafter, the program likely would have little or no added annual cost to UC. The amount of time needed to reach this point could be shorter or longer depending upon a few conditions, including the borrower default rate on the home loans and the future housing market conditions in different in areas of the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

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 - These costs could be in the millions of dollars on a one-time basis. Cost of New State Commission. 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

Residency rules for state personal income tax purposes. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Others resident taxpayers may change their be havior, for example by spending more time out of the state, to qualify as nonresidents under the new rules. Taxpayers who become nonresidents under the new rule would pay less stat e taxes as a result.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-039

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

Dec 10, 2025 - Modifies Time Limits for Environmental Review. The measure includes two main changes to how time limits for environmental review are handled. First, it extends time limits by using business days instead of calendar days.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

New tax on the wealth of billionaires. [Ballot]

Dec 11, 2025 - Proposal One-Time Wealth Tax on Billionaires. Billionaires living in California on January 1, 2026 would have to pay a one-time state tax equal to 5  percent of their net worth. The tax would be due in 2027.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-024

Property tax rules for inherited property. [Ballot]

Jan 21, 2026 - These losses wo uld grow over time. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-035

Congressional districts in California. [Ballot]

Dec 29, 2025 - We estimate that the measure would have the following fiscal effects: Likely minimal one-time costs to counties of less than a few hundred thousand dollars statewide to revert back to the Commission ’s 2021 Congressional maps starting in 2028 until the Commission establishes new maps following the 2030 census.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-031

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Bonds are a way that the state borrows money and then repays the money plus interest over time. (For more information about bonds, please see “Overview of State Bond Debt ” later in this guide.) Over the past decade, the state has spent an average of about $13  billion each year (annually) on natural resources and climate activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2024