Voting in California. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - This means t hat the measure would require both phases of the internet voting system (voting over the internet at a voting location and voting over the internet outside of a voting location) to be operational within two years of voters approving the measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-012

End publicly recorded votes in the Legislature by Senators and Assembly Members. [Ballot]

Jan 12, 2016 - The State Constitution provides t hat no bill may be passed by the Legislature “unless, by rollcall vote entered in the journal, a majority of the membership of each house concurs. ” (The Senate and Assembly journals have recorded actions of the Legislature since their publication began in December 1849.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-112

Involuntary Servitude [Ballot]

Jun 9, 2021 - These terms may include a requirement t hat people work and earn money to support their dependents and pay fines, court fees, and/or restitution to victims. Involuntary Servitude. The State Constitution specifies that, “Involuntary servitude is prohibited except to punish crime. ” However, the State Constitution does not define involuntary servitude.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-003

Online education at the University of California. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2017 - The measure further specifies t hat students would be allowed to complete all UCO courses at their own pace. The measure gives UCO faculty the authority to require students to take tests and participate in lab sessions in-person.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-025

Time limits, environmental reviews, and judicial reviews for certain types of infrastructure projects. [Ballot]

Dec 10, 2025 - Third, the measure would allow the court to temporarily stop any part of an essential project t hat posed a public safety risk (until the issue was addressed), but would not allow the court to stop the project overall.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

Related to the cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Oct 9, 2015 - In total, our best estimate is that the state and local governments could eventually collect additional revenues of up to several hundred million dollars annually. Effect on Fine and Asset Forfeiture Revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-049

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

Voting in California. [Ballot]

Sep 4, 2025 - The proposed measure would require both the Secretary of State and county elections officials to (1)  use best efforts to verify citizenship attestations “using government data ” and (2)  annually report the percentage of each county ’s voter rolls that have been “citizenship-verified. ” Some Additional Requirements Specific to County Elections Officials.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-007

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

Dec 12, 2025 - Many online services, including social media platforms, incorporate AI tools into their products. For example, AI may be used to recommend content, personalize user experiences, or generate text, images, or audio in response to user input.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-025

The right to boycott or engage in other activities to express opposition to the policies of the state of Israel toward Palestinians. [Ballot]

Sep 30, 2025 - State law and policies can also provide some constraints —such as to ensure that the expression of free speech or the right to assemble does not result in violence, harassment, or intimidation of others.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-011