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 - The measure would increase costs for public schools to the degree they purchase new instructional materials and adjust lesson plans. For example, schools might need to purchase additional materials to incorporate hands-on learning into their instruction, such as more equipment for experiments and outdoor learning activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-001

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - This money would also support community gardens and farmers ’ markets, such as by purchasing shade canopies ($60  million). The rest of this money would support a range of other activities, such as purchasing vans to transport farmworkers and conserving farmland.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2024

Renewable energy (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - Typi cally, local jurisdictions such as cities or counties inspect the construction and issue permits to operate when solar panels are installed. These local governments cover the costs of conducting this oversight through permit fees levied on owners.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-008

Proposition 15 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Taxable Value of Land and Buildings Is Based on Original Purchase Price. In the year a piece of land or a building is purchased, its taxable value typically is its purchase price. Each year after that, the property ’s taxable value is adjusted for inflation by up to 2  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=15&year=2020

Proposition 33 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Yes/No Statement A YES vote on this measure means: State law would not limit the kinds of rent control laws cities and counties could have. A NO vote on this measure means: State law would continue to limit the kinds of rent control laws cities and counties could have.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=33&year=2024

Property taxes. [Ballot]

Aug 4, 2023 - In the year a new owner takes over a property, its taxable value typically is its purchase price. Each year after that, the property ’s taxable value is adjusted for inflation by up to 2  percent. When a property changes ownership again, its taxable value is reset to its new purchase price.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-005

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 29, 2021 - In the year a new owner takes over a property, its taxable value typically is its purchase price. Each year after that, the property ’s taxable value is adjusted for inflation by up to 2  percent. When a property changes ownership again, its taxable value typically is reset to its new —usually higher —purchase price.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-032

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 12, 2021 - In the year a new owner takes over a property, its taxable value typically is its purchase price. Each year after that, the property ’s taxable value is adjusted for inflation by up to 2  percent. When a property changes ownership again, its taxable value typically is reset to its new —usually higher —purchase price.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-023

Landfills. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2023 - Local governments, generally cities and counties, are responsible for the collection and disposal of solid waste. In general, they either provide these services directly or by contracting with a private entity (such as a waste hauler).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-006

Local land use planning and zoning. [Ballot]

Sep 1, 2023 - Of California ’s 482 cities, 121 are charter cities. Zoning, Land Use, and Housing. Both general law and charter cities and counties in California make most decisions about when, where, and what type of housing will be built.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-011