The California Nuclear Waste Act [Ballot]

Feb 26, 2015 - It is also possible that either a federal or state court could find that the measure ’s required shutdown amounts to a “taking ” of private property and as such would require “just compensation for any uncompensated capital costs, ” which could total more than $2  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-001

A proposed statutory initiative prohibiting the generation of nuclear power in California. [Ballot]

Oct 14, 2015 - It is also possible that either a federal or state court could find that the measure ’s required shutdown amounts to a “taking ” of private property and as such would require “just compensation for any uncompensated capital costs, ” which could total more than $2  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-055

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

Jan 20, 2026 - To fund its operations, the measure authorizes the commission to levy annual assessments on public benefit AI companies equal to 1 to 2 percent of their California gross revenue. Allows New Civil and Criminal Penalties and Private Enforcement.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

Stem cell research. [Ballot]

Dec 2, 2019 - Under this procedure, the bone marrow of a donor (which contains stem cells) is transferred to another patient to replenish lost blood cells, typically due to certain types of cancer. Scientists are researching the use of stem cells to treat many other diseases and health conditions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-022

Relating to attorney fees and medical damages in motor vehicle accident cases. [Ballot]

Nov 24, 2025 - This can include compensation for property damage, medical expenses, lost wages (such as if the person is unable to go to work), and pain and suffering. Compensation is typically sought from the person responsible for the accident and/or that person ’s insurance company.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-022

Increases in the statewide minimum wage. [Ballot]

Jul 16, 2015 - Although the total income lost by businesses likely would be smaller than the total income gained by low-wage workers, business owners tend to have much higher incomes. Higher-income households pay higher marginal personal income tax rates, so each dollar of income lost by such business owners would have a larger effect on income tax revenue than each dollar of income gained b y low-wage workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-032

Firearms and ammunition (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 16, 2015 - For example, the measure requires that ammunition vendors report the loss or theft of am munition within 48 hours, as is currently required for the reporting of lost or stolen firearms by firearm dealers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-098

Gender-affirming medical procedures for individuals under the age of 18 years. [Ballot]

Oct 17, 2023 - Such actions also could place pressure on state and local governments to backfill lost federal funding. Whether action is taken and the magnitude of such action is unknown, but the impact could be significant.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-020

Proposition 22 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - This measure prohibits workplace discrimination and requires that companies: (1) develop sexual harassment policies, (2) conduct criminal background checks, and (3) mandate safety training for drivers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=22&year=2020

California’s sick leave requirements and increases in California’s statewide minimum wage. (Amendment #1.) [Ballot]

Dec 23, 2015 - Although the total income lost by businesses likely would be smaller than the total income gained by low-wage workers, business owners tend to have much higher incomes. Higher-income households pay higher marginal personal income tax rates, so each dollar of income lost by such business owners would have a larger effect on income tax revenue than each dollar of income gained b y low-wage workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-105