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

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

Dec 10, 2025 - The measure would limit the administrative record to a specific set of information, including, for example, documents the lead agency is required to ma ke public, public comments (and lead agency responses to them), and applicant responses to the lead agency ’s questions about project compliance.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

Child custody and juvenile dependency. [Ballot]

Oct 28, 2021 - An individual with sole legal custody is the only one who can ma ke such decisions. Physical Custody. Physical custody refers to whom the child lives with. If two people have joint physical custody, then the child lives with both individuals.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-019

Child Custody and Juvenile Dependency. [Ballot]

Mar 17, 2021 - An individual with sole legal custody is the only one who can ma ke such decisions. Physical Custody. Physical custody refers to whom the child lives with. If two people have joint physical custody, then the child lives with both individuals.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-001

Public access to state and local government records (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Sep 21, 2023 - Parties ma y seek expedited review —but not a standard appeal —by the appellate courts. This means that the appellate courts may choose not to review it. Additionally, people who believe they will suffer harm from a government entity disclosi ng public records may seek court intervention to prevent disclosure of their information.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-015

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - According to DHCS, the federal government has indicated it ma y not approve such a large MCO tax again. Over 99  percent of this revenue is from the tax on Medi-Cal enrollment. After helping cover the cost on Medi-Cal enrollment for MCOs, the state is planning to use the MCO tax for two key purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

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