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

Oct 27, 2025 - UC Borrows From an Internal Account to Cover Program Costs. Typically, UC borrows some funds from its Short-Term Investment Pool (STIP) to issue home loans. STIP holds cash from tuition, fees, state funds, and other revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

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

Oct 7, 2025 - The measure prohibits the state from adding any other requirements. Prohibits State Regulation of Private School Curriculum and Academic Decisions. The measure grants participating private schools broad authority to “teach or not teach ” any “subject, content, and information ” as they deem appropriate.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

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 - 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

The applicability of tax increases to the state’s constitutional requirements. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - The General Fund is the state ’s main operating account and pays for most public services including education, health care, and prisons. The state budget also has other funds, many known as special funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-038

New tax on the wealth of billionaires. [Ballot]

Dec 11, 2025 - Real estate, pensions, and retirement accounts would be excluded from the tax. Most of the Money Set Aside for Health Care. Revenues from the wealth tax would be set aside in a special account. The state would decide how and when to spend the money but it would have to be spent on certain types of servi ces.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-024

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - (The General Fund is the account the state uses to pay for most public services, including education, health care, and prisons.) This would be less than one-half of 1  percent of the state ’s total General Fund budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2024

Immunology and immunotherapy. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - The measure creates an Adviso ry and Accountability Research Council to set research priorities and establish grant selection criteria. The council has an executive committee consisting of seven UC campus chanc ellors.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-026

Oversight of certain public benefit artificial intelligence (AI) companies. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - The measure establishes the California Public Benefit AI Accountability Commission as an independent, seven-member body within the Department of Justice (DOJ) and authorizes the D OJ to exercise the commission ’s authority and duties on an interim basis until the commission becomes fully operational.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

Personal income tax rates for high-income taxpayers. [Ballot]

Oct 20, 2025 - It pays for the majority of spending from the state ’s main operating account, the General Fund. The tax applies to most types of income, such as salaries, wages, interest, and profits from the sale of stocks, property, and other in vestments.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-016