Code Adoption Proposals for Commission Review and approval

Meeting Notice and Agenda, December 4–5, 2018

The following state agencies have submitted code adoption proposals (code changes) for commission review and approval, except for Certify Emergency Rulemaking. These proposals are intended for inclusion in the 2019 California Building Standards Code (Cal. Code Regs., Title 24), which is scheduled for publication on or before July 1, 2019, with an effective date of January 1, 2020.

For documents pertaining to the Commission Meeting's Approved Standards please contact CBSC.

Certify Emergency Rulemakings

Department of Housing and Community Development—HCD

HCD EF 01/18

See Emergency Rulemaking page. Certification tab

State Proposing Agency Rulemakings

California Department of Public Health—CDPH

CDPH 01/18: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2016 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24 for inclusion in the 2019 California Building Code, California Amendment Chapter 31B – Public Pools, Part 2 of Title 24

Department of Housing and Community Development—HCD

HCD 03/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.


HCD 04/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Residential Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Residential Code, Part 2.5 of Title 24.


HCD 05/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Existing Building Code, Part 10 of Title 24.

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development—OSHPD

OSHPD 01/18: Proposed adoption of structural amendments to the 2016 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24.


OSHPD 02/18: Proposed adoption of non-structural amendments to the 2016 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 and proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into Volume 1 of the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.

 


OSHPD 03/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into Volume 2 of the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.

OSHPD 06/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Existing Building Code, Part 10 of Title 24

Division of the State Architect—Structural Safety Community Colleges—DSA-SS/CC

DSA-SS/CC 01/18: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2016 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24. 


DSA-SS/CC 02/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.


DSA-SS/CC 05/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Existing Building Code, Part 10 of Title 24.

DSA-SS/CC 06/18: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2016 California Referenced Standards Code, Part 12 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Referenced Standards Code, Part 12 of Title 24

California Building Standards Commission—BSC

BSC 01/18: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2016 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24.


BSC 02/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.


BSC 05/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Existing Building Code, Part 10 of Title 24.

Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance—DSA-AC

DSA-AC 01/18: Proposed adoption of the 2018 edition of the International Building Code with access amendments for incorporation into the 2019 California Building Code, Part 2 of Title 24.

  • Final Express Terms—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Final Statement of Reasons—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Updated Informative Digest—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Commission Action Matrix, Green—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Commission Action Matrix, Yellow—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Commission Action Matrix, Salmon—DSA-AC 01/18
  • Attachment A
  • State Adopting Agency Rulemakings

    California Energy Commission—CEC            Visit CEC's Website

    CEC 02/18: Proposed approval of amendments to the 2016 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24 and proposed approval of amendments to the 2016 California Energy Code, Part 6, Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Energy Code, Part 6 of Title 24.

    • Final Express Terms
    • Final Statement of Reasons
    • Updated Informative Digest



    CEC 01/18: Proposed approval of amendments to the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11 of Title 24 for incorporation into the 2019 California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11 of Title 24.

    • Final Express Terms
    • Final Statement of Reasons
    • Updated Informative Digest

    Rulemaking Activities

    • Code Adoption Cycles
    • Change Without Regulatory Effect
    • Emergency Rulemaking

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    State Agency Key

    • BSC—California Building Standards Commission
    • CDPH—California Department of Public Health
    • CEC—California Energy Commission
    • DSA-AC—Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance
    • DSA-SS/CC—Division of the State Architect—Structural Safety/Community Colleges
    • HCD—Department of Housing & Community Development
    • OSHPD—Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development

    Commission Review Meetings

    Proposing agencies are required to ensure adequate public participation in the development of building standards; to ensure satisfactory technical review and sufficient time for such review by code advisory committees; and to ensure notice to the public of code change submittals prior to adoption by the CBSC. In addition to the rulemaking documents below, the 9-point criteria used to determine if a building standard is justified (HS. Code, § 18930) and the agency's Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement (Form 399) are available for each of the proposals upon request.

    Key:

    • Final Express Terms (FET) 
    • Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR) 
    • Updated Informative Digest (UID) 
    • Commission Action Matrix: Green- Uncontested Items; Yellow- Challenged Items; Salmon- Withdrawn/No Action Required