2021 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle

CBSC has completed the agenda items scheduled to be heard at the January 18-20, 2022, commission meeting.

CODE ADOPTION PROPOSALS FOR REVIEW AND ADOPTION

Meeting Notice and Agenda, January 18-20, 2022

Approved Minutes

The following state agencies have submitted code adoption proposals (code changes) for commission review and approval. These proposals are intended for inclusion in the 2022 California Building Standards Code (California Code of Regulations., Title 24), which is scheduled for publication on or before July 1, 2022, with an effective date of January 1, 2023.

Approved standards listed within each agency accordion.

Adopting State Agency Rulemakings

State Historical Building Safety Board


SHBSB 01/21: Proposed approval of amendments to the 2022 edition of the California Historical Building Code, Part 8, Title 24.

Proposing State Agency Rulemakings

California Building Standards Commission

BSC 04/21: Proposed adoption of the amendments to the 2019 California Administrative Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24.


BSC 05/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24.

BSC 06/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Residential Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Residential Code, Part 2.5, Title 24.


BSC 08/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Fire Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Fire Code, Part 9, Title 24.


BSC 09/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24.


BSC 07/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Referenced Standards Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Referenced Standards Code, Part 12, Title 24.


Division of the State Architect — Access Compliance

DSA-AC 01/21: Proposed adoption of the amendments to the 2019 California Building Code, Chapter 11B for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Chapter 11B, Part 2, Title 24.


Division of the State Architect — Structural Safety/Community Colleges

DSA-SS/CC 04/21: Proposed adoption of the amendments to the 2019 California Administrative Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24.


DSA-SS/CC 05/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24.


DSA-SS/CC 06/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24.


Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 05/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24.


HCD 1-AC 04/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Building Code, Chapter 11A for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Chapter 11A, Part 2, Title 24.


HCD 06/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Residential Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Residential Code, Part 2.5, Title 24.


HCD 07/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24.


Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

OSHPD 03/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Administrative Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24.


OSHPD 04/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Volume 1, Title 24.


OSHPD 06/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Volume 2, Title 24.


OSHPD 05/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Existing Building Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24.


Office of the State Fire Marshal

SFM 03/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Administrative Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24.


SFM 04/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24.


SFM 05/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Residential Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Residential Code, Part 2.5, Title 24.


SFM 06/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Fire Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Fire Code, Part 9, Title 24.


SFM 07/21: Proposed adoption of the 2021 International Existing Building Code with amendments for incorporation into the 2022 California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24.


SFM 08/21: Proposed adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Referenced Standards Code for incorporation into the 2022 California Referenced Standards Code, Part 12, Title 24.


Rulemaking Activities

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

State agency acronyms

  • BSC—California Building Standards Commission
  • 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
  • DWR—Department of Water Resources    
  • HCD—Department of Housing & Community Development
  • OSHPD—Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development
  • SFM—Office of the State Fire Marshal

2021 Public Comment Periods

List of all public comment periods for the 2021 triennial code adoption cycle.

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