Insurer coverage of medical procedures and medication. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - Probably Increased Costs for Health Care Sector Overall, but Size Uncertain. Given the above uncertainty, pinpointing the initiative ’s fiscal effects on the state ’s health care sector is difficult.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-002

Proposition 50 [Ballot]

Nov 4, 2025 - A description of the census blocks represented by each district in the proposed maps can be found at the following website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB604 Notice of Correction.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=50&year=2025

Climate change. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - Current law would require the state to make these changes eventually, but meeting the higher GHG reduction target likely would require this shift to happ en more quickly and thereby both accelerate and increase associated costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-012

California Public Utilities Commission and wildfires. [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2021 - The United States Department of Agriculture provides food for people staying in shelters, and the  Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program  (D-SNAP) provides food assistance to low-income households affected by disasters.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-020

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

Dec 10, 2025 - CEQA applies to many types of public and private sector projects —from housing development to habitat restoration —if they have the potential to affect the environment and require “discretionary ” public approval (where the agency must evaluate the project and exercise judgment).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

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

Nov 14, 2025 - Large health sector labor organizations’ political activities. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed statutory initiative pertaining to large health sector labor organizations ’ political activities (A.G.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-021

Public sector unions and collective bargaining. [Ballot]

Sep 28, 2021 - Over the decades, additional statutes, rules, and practices have be en built on the original constitutional framework of the 1930s to define how the merit principle is used in state employment decisions.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-008

Limiting pay for administrators at hospitals and physician groups. [Ballot]

Sep 22, 2025 - This amount was around three to six times the average pay for executives in most other nonprofit sectors. That said, some hospital executives earn in the low hundreds of thousands of do llars, while others earn millions of dollars.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-009

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

Dec 12, 2023 - The grant would be $200 times a hospital ’s (1) total number of days CCS children stayed for inpatient services and (2) total number of outpatient visits provided to CCS children. The grant would support inpatient and outpatient services related to treating CCS-qualifying diseases.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-029

High-quality public schools (Version 1). [Ballot]

Aug 30, 2023 - Children in California currently may en roll in free public schools in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, and grades 1 through 12 (K-12). The public school system consists primarily of school districts and charter schools, as well as a small number of schools operated by county offices of education and a few schools operated directly by the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-009