2022 California Proposition 29

Proposition 29

November 8, 2022 (2022-11-08)

Requires On-Site Licensed Medical Professional At Kidney Dialysis Clinics and Establishes Other State Requirements
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 3,364,407 31.60%
No 7,281,201 68.40%
Valid votes 10,645,608 95.51%
Invalid or blank votes 501,012 4.49%
Total votes 11,146,620 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 21,940,274 50.8%

No
  80–90%
  70–80%
  60–70%
  50–60%

Proposition 29 is a California ballot proposition that appeared on the general election on November 8, 2022 that would require staffing, reporting, ownership disclosure, and closing requirements including:[1][2]

  • requiring clinics to have at least one physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant – with at least six months of experience with end-stage renal disease care – onsite during patient treatments;
  • requiring clinics to report dialysis-related infections to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH);
  • requiring clinics to provide patients with a list of physicians with an ownership interest of 5% or more in the clinic;
  • requiring clinics to provide the CDPH with a list of persons with ownership interest of 5% or more in the clinic; and
  • requiring clinics to obtain the CDPH's written consent before closing or substantially reducing services to patients.
  1. ^ "California Proposition 29, Dialysis Clinic Requirements Initiative (2022)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  2. ^ California Attorney General (August 25, 2021). "Initiative 21-0013" (PDF).