The extraction and recovery of oil and gas, as well as fossil fuel consumption. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - The measure ’s limitations on operation of wells in health protection zones, well stimulation treatments, and construction of new wells would likely cause significant oil and gas production de clines within a few years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-028

Local land use planning and zoning. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - State laws enacted since 2016 that would be affected by this measure aimed to reduce barriers to housing de velopment. If cities and counties adopt zoning and land use laws that restrict housing development, housing costs could increase and potentially constrain economic growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-011

Home building and downpayment assistance. [Ballot]

Oct 6, 2025 - The measure sets a maximum purchase price for a home financed with a middle-class homeownership loan, which in 2025 is roughly equivalent to between $1  million to $1.5  million depending on the county.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-013

Peace officer use of force. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2021 - For example, police officer academy training typically includes a minimum of 60 hours on arrest and control of suspects, 26 hours on principled policing in communities, 16 hours on use of force and de-escalation techniques, 16 hours on cultural dive rsity and discrimination, and 8 hours on handling disputes and crowd control, among other topics.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-010

California gaming activities. [Ballot]

Oct 1, 2021 - Some or all of these costs would be offset by the increased revenue de posited into the CSWF and/or payments made pursuant to tribal-state compacts. State Appropriations Limit Consideration. The California Constitution limits how much tax revenues the state can spend each year, with exceptions like spending on infrastructure and emergencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-009

Online sports wagering. [Ballot]

Oct 20, 2021 - The measure defines sports events to inclu de athletic events as well as certain non-athletic events, such as award shows and video game competitions. However, the measure prohibits online wagering on various events, includ ing youth sports events (such as high school games) and elections.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-017

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

Dec 26, 2023 - To be eligible for UC admission, entering freshmen must have completed certain high school courses, generally have obtained high grade point averages (GPA), and generally rank among the top of their graduating high school class.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-034

California labor law violations. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2021 - In this way, PAGA cases are similar to class-action lawsuits, wh ere individuals join one lawsuit instead of filing separate suits. Unlike class actions, however, an employee who files a PAGA lawsuit may include in the lawsuit violations that he or she did not personally suffer but that were allegedly suffered by other, represented, employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-027

Ethnic studies course at the California State University. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - The number of faculty hired would vary depending on certain campus decisions, such as class size. CSU would also incur administrative costs to review new ethnic studies courses and revise graduation requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-003

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

Dec 12, 2025 - These cases can be filed individually or as class-action lawsuits. Instructional Quality Commission (IQC) Advises the State Board of Education on Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Materials. The IQC consists of 18 members, primarily appointed by the Governor, with expertise in academic content and curriculum.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025