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;
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Requires On-Site Licensed Medical Professional At Kidney Dialysis Clinics and Establishes Other State Requirements | |||||||||||||
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- 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.
Background
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Contents
The proposition appeared on the ballot as follows:[3]
Support and opposition
SEIU-UHW West supports proposition 29.
Polling
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Results
| Choice | Votes | % |
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 No
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3,723,999 | 69.9 |
| Yes | 1,603,413 | 30.1 |
| Total votes | 5,327,412 | 100.00 |
| Source: California Secretary of State as of 10:16 pm PST | ||
| Proposition 29 results (excluding invalid votes) | |
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| Yes 1,603,413 (30.1%) |
No 3,723,999 (69.9%) |
| ▲ 50% | |
See also
- SEIU United Healthcare Workers West § Ballot propositions
- 2018 California Proposition 8 – Ballot measure on kidney dialysis clinic regulation
- 2020 California Proposition 23 – Ballot measure on dialysis
References
- ^ "California Proposition 29, Dialysis Clinic Requirements Initiative (2022)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
- ^ California Attorney General (August 25, 2021). "Initiative 21-0013" (PDF).
- ^ "Proposition 29". Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 5, 2022.