Timeline
2021 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle dates
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Sept 2020– March 2021 |
State Agency Workshop phase; public participation. |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Initial submittals of proposed code changes for IAPMO, Green and NEC are due |
| May 3, 2021 | Initial submittals of ICC proposed code changes are due |
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May 2021– Aug 2021 |
The Code Advisory Committee meeting phase; public participation. The committees are: ACCESS, Accessibility; BFO, Building, Fire and Other; GREEN, Green Building; HF, Health Facilities; PEME, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical and Energy and SDLF, Structural Design and Lateral Forces |
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July 2021– Oct 2021 |
45-day Public Comment Periods; public participation. Proposed actions are added to the California Regulatory Notice Register |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Final submittals from the state agencies are due |
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Dec 2021– Jan 2022 |
Commission meetings are held for adoption and approval of proposals; public participation. Subsequently filed with the Secretary of State |
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Feb 2022– July 2022 |
Codification and publication period |
| July 1, 2022 | Publication date for all parts of Title 24 |
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July 2022– Jan 2023 |
Statutorily required 180-day period between the publication date and the effective date. |
| Jan 1, 2023 | Effective date of the 2022 California Building Standards Code |
model code publishers
| ICC | International Code Council |
| IAPMO | International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials |
| NFPA | National Fire Protection Association, publishes the NEC, National Electrical Code |