Insurer coverage of medical procedures and medication. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - File No. 25-0002, Amendment #1). Background Californians Have Different Kinds of Health Insurance. Most Californians (around 95  percent) have health insurance. Around half have insurance through their employer or by buying it themselves.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-002

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

May 15, 2025 - The ethnic studies course requirement became effective for students graduating in the 2024-25 academic year.  Proposal Creates New Undergraduate and Graduate Ethnic Studies Requirement at CSU. This measure requires CSU to add an upper-division ethnic studies course that is three units or higher to its graduation requirements for undergraduate students.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-003

This measure requires public schools to provide each student with 30 hours of education on environmental sustainability and sustainable best practices every two years. [Ballot]

Mar 25, 2025 - File No. 25-0001). Background State Has Adopted Public School Science Standards. The state has adopted academic content standards that describe what students are expected to know by the end of each grade in each subject.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-001

Statutory initiative that would establish a statewide vote to express the intent of California voters to seek independence from the United States of America. [Ballot]

Jan 8, 2025 - To be eligible, the applicants wou ld need to establish that they meet various qualifications, including receiving signature nomination by one hundred registered voters, establishing California residency for at leas t five years, and having earned a degree.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2024-001

Proposition 2 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Proposition  2 also allows school districts to receive extra renovation funding to build a new classroom or renovate an existing classroom that would be used for transitional kindergarten. (Beginning with the 2025-26 school year, all four-year olds will be eligible for a year of transitional kindergarten before entering kindergarten.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=2&year=2024

Proposition 32 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Employers with 25 or fewer employees would have a minimum wage of $17 per hour. Without Proposition 32, the minimum wage for all employees would be about $16.50 per hour. The proposition would not change any loc al or industry-specific minimum wages.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=32&year=2024

Proposition 33 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - About half of the reduction would be property tax revenues that would have gone to schools. In some years, the state might give more money to schools to cover their losses. Increased Local Government Costs.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=33&year=2024

Proposition 34 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Were an affected entity to violate Proposition  34 ’s restrictions or engage in bad conduct, it would face penalties (such as the loss of its tax-exempt status and its health care licenses for ten years).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=34&year=2024

Proposition 35 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Some of these funding increases began in 2024, but most will begin in 2025 and 2026. Once they all begin in 2026, the increases likely would result in around $4  billion more for Medi-Cal annually. Around half of this amount will come from the health plan tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=35&year=2024

Proposition 36 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - These estimated savings totaled $95  million last year. By undoing parts of Proposition  47, Proposition  36 reduces the state savings from Proposition  47. This would reduce the amount the state must spend on mental health and drug treatment, school truancy and dropout prevention, and victim services.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=36&year=2024