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

Sep 30, 2025 - At this election, voters would be asked: “Should California leave the United States and become a free and independent country? ” The measure states this election “shall constitute a vote of no confidence in the United States of America and an expression of the will of the people of California to become a free and independent country ” if both of the following conditions are met:           At least 50  percent of registered voters participate.          
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-010

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 - At this election, voters would be asked: “Should California leave the United States and become a free and independent country? ” The measure states this election “shall constitute a vote of no confidence in the United States of America and an expression of the will of the people of California to become a free and independent country ” if both of the following conditions are met:           At least 50  percent of registered voters participate.          
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2024-001

The right to boycott or engage in other activities to express opposition to the policies of the state of Israel toward Palestinians. [Ballot]

Sep 30, 2025 - State law and policies can also provide some constraints —such as to ensure that the expression of free speech or the right to assemble does not result in violence, harassment, or intimidation of others.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-011

Elections and the initiative process. [Ballot]

Mar 23, 2026 - Fiscal Effects Proposed Tax Would Generate State Revenues Each Year … We estimate that an income tax surcharge of 5  percent on income above $10  million would raise several billion dollars each year for the specific purposes outlined in the measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2026-001

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

Oct 7, 2025 - Transitional kindergarten is a free program provided by school districts and charter schools to prepare four-year olds for kindergarten. The state funds these children the same way it funds other students in public schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

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

Oct 27, 2025 - The state contributed about $5  billion, and students paid about $4  billion in tuition. In April 2024, UC had about 272,000 employees at its ten university campuses, research centers, and other sites.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

Artificial intelligence (AI) and child safety. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2025 - It also requires that any approved AI literacy content be made available for free on the State Board of Education ’s website. Requires Schools to Ban Use of Internet-Enabled Devices During Instructional Time .
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025

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

Large health sector labor organizations’ political activities. [Ballot]

Nov 14, 2025 - The fiscal effect could be different if a court determined the measure —whether in whole or in part —inhibits political spending and activities by the impacted labor organizations such that it would impede their right to free speech.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-021

The rights of individuals to make “fully free and informed” health decisions. [Ballot]

Nov 18, 2021 - The rights of individuals to make “fully free and informed” health decisions. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed constitutional and statutory initiative regarding the rights of individuals to make “fully free and informed ” health decisions (A.G.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-025