Funding for arts and music education in schools. [Ballot]

Dec 21, 2021 - The enrichment component of both programs may include arts or music. Arts Education in High School. The state sets minimum course completion requirements for high school graduation. In addition to requirements in core academic subjects (English, history/social science, mathemati cs, and science) the state requires that students complete one year of either (1)  visual or performing arts, (2)  a foreign language, or (3)  career technical education (CTE).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-036

Oversight of certain nonprofit charities and related entities. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - This measure could impact the taxes paid by technology companies or their employees. California-based companies could make changes to their operations in response to the measure ’s requirements. For example, the increased oversight could limit how covered entities use their assets or develop technology.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-032

Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - AI refers broadly to technologies that allow computer systems to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as generating content, identifying patterns, or making predictions from data.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-036

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

Jan 20, 2026 - For example, California-based companies could make changes to their r esearch, development, or investment decisions in response to the measure ’s oversight and compliance requirements. If such changes affect company profits or employment levels in California, it would affect state and local tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-034

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

Oct 7, 2025 - For example, the law requires school district students to take standardized tests in several subjects, determines the courses that students must complete to earn a high school diploma, and specifies the reasons a district may suspend or expel a student.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-014

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

Dec 12, 2025 - AI refers broadly to technologies that enable computer systems to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as generating content, identifying patterns, or making predictions from data.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025

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

Jan 20, 2026 - For example, California-based companies could make changes to their r esearch, development, or investment decisions in response to the measure ’s oversight and compliance requirements. If such changes affect company profits or employment levels in California, it would affect state and local tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

Rideshare companies. [Ballot]

Dec 17, 2025 - The higher level of legal and financial responsibility imposed on rideshare companies by the measure could make it more likely that people would try to file rideshare-related sexual misconduct and assault lawsuits, as they may expect a greater likelihood of prevailing and/or securing a larger monetary award.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-029

Landfills. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - Given that these are likely to be the measure ’s largest potential funding sources, the uncertainty around this funding makes the revenue impacts difficult to estimate. The measure ’s other potential revenue impacts also are uncertain.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-006

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2025 - Any modifications to existing information technology systems or creation of new information technology systems to comply with this requirement of the measure —either to allow the state and counties to develop a new data source or to interface with existing government data sources —would increase one-time and ongoing state and county costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-007