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You can download a document by selecting the proposed initiative's tracking number. Submitted proposed initiatives may appear below with an unofficial title submitted by the proponent(s) or developed by the Attorney General's Initiative Coordinator. These unofficial titles are for identification purposes only.
Please note that proposed initiatives are posted as submitted by the proponent(s). The initiative proponent(s) may submit a proposed title and summary. Such titles and summaries are not official and will likely differ from the official title and ultimately prepared by the Attorney General. The Attorney General makes no comment on the accuracy of any statements made in the proposed initiatives.
You can comment on a proposed initiative by selecting the “submit comment” button located next to the proposed initiative. Please note that the comment period applies only to initiatives and will conclude after 30 days.
The Attorney General issues an official title and summary for every proposed initiative submitted in compliance with procedural requirements. To view an official title and summary, select the title and summary link.
| Initiative | Title |
|---|---|
| 22-0004 |
"Classifies and Treats Alimony as All Other Social Welfare Programs - Initiative Statute"
Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Steve Clark Submitted for Title and Summary on May 13, 2022 Comment period for 22-0004 ended on 06-13-2022 |
| 21-0044 |
RECLASSIFIES FERRETS AS “DOMESTIC ANIMALS.” INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on February 24, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Patrick Wright |
| 21-0043A1 |
RAISES MINIMUM WAGE. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on February 8, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Joe Sanberg |
| 21-0042A1 |
LIMITS ABILITY OF VOTERS AND STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO RAISE REVENUES FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on February 3, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Thomas W. Hiltachk |
| 21-0041A1 |
AUTHORIZES FELONY SENTENCES FOR CERTAIN THEFTS UNDER $950. REQUIRES LONGER SENTENCES FOR SPECIFIED PROPERTY LOSSES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 27, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Thomas W. Hiltachk |
| 21-0039A1 |
ALLOWS IN-PERSON AND ONLINE SPORTS WAGERING AND OTHER NEW TYPES OF GAMBLING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 11, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Bo Mazzetti, Jesus Tarango, Kenneth R. Ramirez |
| 21-0037A1 |
PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY INCREASING TAX ON PERSONAL INCOME OVER $2 MILLION. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 10, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Joseph Wiedman |
| 21-0036A1 |
PROVIDES ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR ARTS AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 5, 2022 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Austin Beutner |
| 21-0035A1 |
"The Left Behind Act of 2022"
Title and Summary Issued on December 29, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Earlonne Woods, John Yahya Johnson Submitted for Title and Summary on October 25, 2021 |
| 21-0034A1 |
AUTHORIZES BONDS TO FUND CLEANUP OF CONTAMINATED LAND AND WATER. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Andre Quintero |
| 21-0033A1 |
AUTHORIZES ADDITIONAL LAWSUITS CHALLENGING PUBLIC EDUCATION POLICIES AND ACTIONS BY CREATING NEW CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Emelyn Rodriguez |
| 21-0032A1 |
INCREASES HOMEOWNERS’ PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION AND RENTERS’ TAX CREDIT. INCREASES TAXES ON HIGH-VALUE PROPERTIES. LIMITS LOCAL RESTRICTIONS ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Stanley R. Apps |
| 21-0031 |
LIMITS PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ CONTINGENCY FEES IN TORT CASES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Kyla Christoffersen Powell |
| 21-0030A1 |
LIMITS PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ CONTINGENCY FEES IN CONSUMER PROTECTION AND TORT CASES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Kyla Christoffersen Powell |
| 21-0029A1 |
REQUIRES PRE-LAWSUIT NOTICE AND LIMITS PLAINTIFFS’ ATTORNEYS’ CONTINGENCY FEES IN CONSUMER PROTECTION AND TORT CASES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 14, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Kyla Christoffersen Powell |
| 21-0028 |
PROHIBITS FRACKING AND PHASES OUT USE OF OIL, NATURAL GAS, AND COAL. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 8, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Kamyar Feiz |
| 21-0027A1 |
ELIMINATES EMPLOYEES’ ABILITY TO FILE LAWSUITS FOR MONETARY PENALTIES FOR STATE LABOR-LAW VIOLATIONS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 8, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Brian Maas |
| 21-0025A2 |
LIMITS GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND PROHIBITS CERTAIN GOVERNMENT PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES INCLUDING VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 3, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Dean Lopato |
| 21-0024A1 |
TRANSFERS CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY FOR WRITING STATEWIDE BALLOT-MEASURE SUMMARIES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 2, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Sam Blakeslee |
| 21-0023 |
INCREASES HOMEOWNERS’ REAL PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION AND PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL RENTERS’ TAX CREDIT. INCREASES TAXES ON HIGH-VALUE PROPERTIES. LIMITS LOCAL RESTRICTIONS ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 30, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Stanley R. Apps |
| 21-0022A1 |
PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PANDEMIC DETECTION AND PREVENTION BY INCREASING TAX ON PERSONAL INCOME OVER $5 MILLION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 22, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Max Henderson , Anna Maybach |
| 21-0021 |
MANDATES GOVERNMENT-ISSUED IDENTIFICATION TO VOTE AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER TO REGISTER. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on November 19, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Carl DeMaio |
| 21-0020 |
ABOLISHES THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND TRANSFERS ITS DUTIES TO OTHER STATE AGENCIES. APPROPRIATES FUNDS FOR WILDFIRE VICTIMS FROM UNSPECIFIED STATE SOURCE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on November 18, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Adolfo Ramos |
| 21-0019 |
ALLOWS A PARTY TO CHOOSE TO HAVE A JURY TRIAL IN CHILD-CUSTODY AND DEPENDENT-CHILD CASES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 12, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Wylmina Hettinga , Stephen Konnoff |
| 21-0018 |
LIMITS STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS’ AUTHORITY TO RESPOND TO PUBLIC-HEALTH AND OTHER EMERGENCIES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on November 4, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): John B. Estill, Richard C. Altmaier |
| 21-0017A1 |
ALLOWS ONLINE AND MOBILE SPORTS WAGERING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 4, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): John J. Moffatt, Kurt Oneto |
| 21-0016A1 |
PROVIDES THAT LOCAL LAND-USE AND ZONING LAWS OVERRIDE CONFLICTING STATE LAWS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on November 1, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): John Heath, Bill Brand, Peggy Huang, Jovita Mendoza, Dennis Richards |
| 21-0015A1 |
ELIMINATES PROPERTY TAX REASSESSMENT FOR CERTAIN FAMILY REAL PROPERTY TRANSFERS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 1, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Jon Coupal |
| 21-0014A1 |
DIRECTS TWO PERCENT OF GENERAL FUND TO WATER SUPPLY PROJECTS; LIMITS ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR ELIGIBLE PROJECTS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 1, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Edward Arthur Ring, Shawn Dewane, Wayne Western Jr. , Stephen Rex Sheldon, Geoffrey Todd Vanden Heuvel |
| 21-0013 |
REQUIRES ON-SITE LICENSED MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL AT KIDNEY DIALYSIS CLINICS AND ESTABLISHES OTHER STATE REQUIREMENTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 29, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Sean Fleming, Jonathan Everhart |
| 21-0012 |
AUTHORIZES ONLINE VOTING. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 28, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Michael Freeman Liddell, D.C. |
| 21-0011A1 |
REQUIRES STATE FUNDING OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PRIVATE SCHOOL EDUCATION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 28, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Maryam Qudrat, Nanxun "Saga" Conroy, Cecilia Iglesias, Richard Grenell |
| 21-0010A1 |
AMENDS LAWS REGARDING POLICE OFFICER USE OF FORCE, TRAINING, BODY CAMERA, AND BUDGET REQUIREMENTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 27, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Jai Hudson |
| 21-0009A1 |
ALLOWS NEW TYPES OF GAMBLING, INCLUDING SPORTS WAGERING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on October 18, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Helen Fisicaro, Raul Peralez , Tasha Cerda |
| 21-0008A2 |
ELIMINATES COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FOR TEACHERS, POLICE OFFICERS, NURSES, FIREFIGHTERS, AND OTHER PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on October 13, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Timothy Draper |
| 21-0007 |
AUTHORIZES ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE GATHERING FOR INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, AND RECALL PETITIONS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 12, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Michael Freeman Liddell D.C. |
| 21-0006A1 |
REQUIRES STATE FUNDING OF RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PRIVATE SCHOOL EDUCATION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 12, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Michael Alexander, Marc Ang, Dale R. Broome, Brian Hawkins, Stephen Smith |
| 21-0005 |
DECRIMINALIZES PSILOCYBIN MUSHROOMS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on September 16, 2021 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Ryan Munevar |
| 19-0029A1 |
AUTHORIZES NEW TYPES OF GAMBLING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on January 21, 2020 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Edwin "Thorpe" Romero, Jeff L. Grubbe, Anthony Roberts , Mark Macarro |
| 19-0028A1 |
REQUIRES STATE REGULATIONS TO REDUCE PLASTIC WASTE, TAX PRODUCERS OF SINGLE-USE PLASTICS, AND FUND RECYCLING AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 8, 2020 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Michael J. Sangiacomo, Caryl Hart , Linda Escalante |
| 19-0018A1 |
ADJUSTS LIMITATIONS IN MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE CASES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 2, 2019 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Scott Olsen, Nelson A. Moreno, Bree Lynn Moreno |