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

Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - The measure could also affect state and local tax revenues by influencing ho w companies that offer covered AI systems operate in California. For example, some companies may change their product design, limit certain features for children, or increase spending on compliance to meet the measure ’s requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-036

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

Oct 27, 2025 - The measure requires UC to establish a new program offering down-payment loans to UC support staff that meet certain eligibility criteria. Each loan would cover up to 20  percent of a home ’s purchase price.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

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

Home building and downpayment assistance. [Ballot]

Oct 6, 2025 - CalHFA would use the proceeds from these bond issuances to offer a second mortgage of up to 17  percent of a home ’s sales price to persons meeting specified requirements and buying specified homes, as described below.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-013

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - This measure authorizes tribes to offer online sports wagering through one of three mechanisms that would specify how the online wagering would be conducted, regulated, and enforce d. First, the measure amends state law to establish a framework to authorize federally recognized tribes with Native American lands in California to offer online sports wagering to individuals physically in California but not on Native American lands.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Personal finance education. [Ballot]

Oct 25, 2023 - Schools also determine which electives to offer based on student and community interest. Some High Schools Offer Personal Finance Content. Offering a course in personal finance is not required by the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-022

Creating a new online university administered by the University of California (UC). [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2023 - Extent of Online Course Offerings Varies Notably Across the Segments. Each segment offers courses in person and online. UC offers the bulk of its courses in person. In 2022-23, approximately 15 percent of UC undergraduate courses were taught using an online or hybrid format.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-034

Sports wagering. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Proposal Allows Legislature to Authorize Tribes to Offer Sports Wagering. This measure amends the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature to enact a bill allowing federally recognized Native American tribes to offer in-person or online sports wagering.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-031

Insurance regulation. [Ballot]

Sep 30, 2025 - The measure reinforces existing rules that require insurers to offer discounts to property owners who take actions to reduce their risk of damage. One example is a homeowner that maintains a buffer around their home that is free of flammable plants.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-012