Code Advisory Committee Meetings

GREEN BUILDING

March 18, 2024, 10:00am 
March 19, 2024, 9:00am
Meeting Notice / Agenda — REVISED

This meeting will be a hybrid of both virtual and in-person.

March 18 — Join Meeting by Zoom
March 19 — Join Meeting by Zoom

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Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

Division of the State Architect

DSA SS 03/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA SS 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA SS 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA SS 03/24

California Building Standards Commission

BSC 03/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 03/24
• Grouped Items — BSC 03/24

Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 04/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 04/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 04/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 04/24

California Energy Commission

Discussion regarding proposed amendments to the 2025 edition of the California Green Building Standards Code, Part 11, Title 24 — No meeting materials

Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical, & Energy

March 25-26, 2024, 9:00am

Meeting Notice / Agenda

This meeting will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.

March 25 — Join Meeting by Zoom

March 26 — Join Meeting by Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting by Teleconference at #: 888-557-8511    Access Code: 3114051 

Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

Department of Water Resources

DWR 01/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DWR 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — DWR 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DWR 01/24

Building Standards Commission

BSC 01/23 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code, Part 3, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 01/23     
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 01/23
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 01/23

BSC 01/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code, Part 4, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 01/24

BSC 02/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 02/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 02/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 02/24

Division of the State Architect - Structural Safety

DSA-SS 01/23 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code, Part 3, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS 01/23
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS 01/23
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS 01/23

DSA-SS 01/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code, Part 4, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS 01/24

DSA-SS 02/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS 02/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS 02/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS 02/24

Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development

OSHPD 01/23 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code, Part 3, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 01/23
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 01/23
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 01/23

OSHPD 01/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code, Part 4, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 01/24

OSHPD 02/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 02/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 02/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 02/24

Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 01/23 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code, Part 3, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 01/23
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 01/23
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 01/23

HCD 02/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code, Part 4, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 02/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 02/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 02/24

HCD 03/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 03/24

Office of the State Fire Marshal

SFM 01/23 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Electrical Code, Part 3, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 01/23
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 01/23
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 01/23

SFM 01/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Mechanical Code, Part 4, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 01/24

SFM 02/24 — Adopt and amend the 2025 edition of the California Plumbing Code, Part 5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 02/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 02/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 02/24

ACCESSIBILITY

June 4, 2024, 9:00am

Meeting Notice / Agenda

This meeting will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.

June 4 — Join Meeting by Zoom

Join either Zoom Meeting by Teleconference at #: 888-557-8511    Access Code: 3114051

Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

ASL has been arranged for this meeting.  Participants will also be able to use the automated captioning available within both Zoom and YouTube.

Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 1-AC 01/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 1-AC 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 1-AC 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 1-AC 01/24

Division of the State Architect - Access Compliance

DSA-AC 01/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24 and the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-AC 01/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-AC 01/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-AC 01/24
• Attachment A — DSA-AC 01/24

Building, Fire, & Other

July 9-11, 2024, 9:00am

Meeting Notice / Agenda

This meeting will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.

July 9 — Join Meeting by Zoom
July 10 — Join Meeting by Zoom
July 11 — Cancelled

Join either Zoom Meeting by Teleconference at #: 888-557-8511    Access Code: 3114051 

Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

Building Standards Commission

BSC 04/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 04/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 04/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 04/24

BSC 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 05/24

Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 05/24

HCD 07/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Residential Code, Part 2.5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 07/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 07/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 07/24

HCD 06/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 06/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 06/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 06/24

Office of the State Fire Marshal

SFM 03/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 03/24

SFM 04/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 04/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 04/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 04/24

SFM 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Residential Code, Part 2.5, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 05/24
• Addendum — SFM 05/24

SFM 08/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, Part 7, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 08/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 08/24 — available upon request
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 08/24
• Section H107 Cross Reference Tool — SFM 08/24 — available upon request
• AB 2322 (2021-2022) Workgroup Summary Report — available upon request
• SFM Response to IWUIC Petition (Mr. Muniz 2018) — available upon request

SFM 06/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Fire Code, Part 9, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 06/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 06/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 06/24

SFM 09/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 09/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 09/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 09/24
• Addendum — SFM 09/24

SFM 07/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Referenced Standards Code, Part 12, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — SFM 07/24
• Initial Express Terms — SFM 07/24
• Commission Action Matrix — SFM 07/24

STRUCTURAL DESIGN / LATERAL FORCES

July 16-17, 2024, 9:00am

Meeting Notice / Agenda

This meeting will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.

July 16 — Join Meeting by Zoom
July 17 — Join Meeting by Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting by Teleconference at #: 888-557-8511    Access Code: 3114051 

Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

California Building Standards Commission

BSC 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 05/24

BSC 06/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — BSC 06/24
• Initial Express Terms — BSC 06/24
• Commission Action Matrix — BSC 06/24

Department of Housing and Community Development

HCD 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — HCD 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — HCD 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — HCD 05/24

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

OSHPD 03/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 03/24

OSHPD 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Volume 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 05/24

OSHPD 06/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 06/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 06/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 06/24

Division of the State Architect - Structural Safety

DSA-SS/CC 04/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS/CC 04/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS/CC 04/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS/CC 04/24

DSA-SS/CC 05/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS/CC 05/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS/CC 05/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS/CC 05/24

DSA-SS/CC 06/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Existing Building Code, Part 10, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — DSA-SS/CC 06/24
• Initial Express Terms — DSA-SS/CC 06/24
• Commission Action Matrix — DSA-SS/CC 06/24

HEALTH FACILITIES

July 30, 2024, 9:00am

Meeting Notice / Agenda

This meeting will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person.

Join Meeting by Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting by Teleconference at #: 888-557-8511    Access Code: 3114051 

Additional instructions and options available at the bottom of this page under General Information.

Written comments will be provided to the committee members if the comments are received by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Submit written comments via CBSC's email.

Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

OSHPD 03/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Administrative Code, Part 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 03/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 03/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 03/24

OSHPD 04/24 — Amend the 2025 edition of the California Building Code, Part 2, Volume 1, Title 24

• Initial Statement of Reasons — OSHPD 04/24
• Initial Express Terms — OSHPD 04/24
• Commission Action Matrix — OSHPD 04/24

CBSC meetings operate under the requirements of the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act (Act) set forth in Government Code Section 11120-11133.

SB 143 authorizes state bodies to conduct public meetings through virtual teleconferences for the rest of 2023.  Starting in January 2024, SB 544 will authorize some meetings to be virtual, and others to be hybrid, depending on the composition of the state body and the purpose of the meeting.

CBSC conducts public Code Advisory Committee meetings under the authority of Health and Safety Code Section 18929.1 and Section 1-409 of the California Administrative Code, Part 1 of Title 24, California Code of Regulations. Materials reviewed during meetings are available for public review and comment on the CBSC website. Members of the public may also contact CBSC to request a copy of the materials. 

Requests for accommodations for individuals with disabilities should be made to CBSC’s office no later than ten (10) days prior to the day of the meeting.  Submit those requests to CBSC at cbsc@dgs.ca.gov or (916) 263-0916.

Meetings are subject to cancellation, and agenda items are subject to being taken out of order, removal, continuance, or referral. Items scheduled for a particular day may be moved to an earlier day to facilitate CBSC business. Technical difficulties with equipment experienced prior to or during the meeting preventing or inhibiting accessibility accommodation is not cause for not holding or for terminating the scheduled meeting.

Members of the public can offer verbal comments by logging into the Zoom meeting or by calling the Zoom teleconference number.

Closed captioning is available via Zoom's automated live transcriptions. To view closed captions in Zoom, click on the "CC Live Transcript" button.

ZOOM MEETING INSTRUCTIONS
To avoid feedback or other technical issues, please join the meeting through one device only.

If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, listen for the chair to ask for any comments from the public. At this time, virtually raise your hand using the “raise hand” icon in Zoom. You will be recognized by the meeting’s facilitator in the order your hand was raised. At that time, please unmute yourself. When you are done speaking, mute yourself and lower your hand. Note: Please ensure that you have a working microphone on or attached to your device prior to raising your hand to make a comment.

The chair will continue through the queue until there are no comments remaining. The chair will proceed to callers on the Zoom teleconference line, if any, and then to the next agenda item.

Please speak slowly and clearly so your comments can be transcribed.

ZOOM TELECONFERENCE INSTRUCTIONS
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If you wish to make a comment on a specific agenda item, listen for the chair to ask for any comments from the public on the phone. At this time, take yourself off mute, announce your name and who you are representing before making your comments. Please mute yourself when done commenting.

The chair will continue through the call queue until there are no questions remaining. The committee will proceed to the next agenda item.

For best results, call from a landline using the telephone handset or a cell phone with a headset. This enhances the ability to clearly hear your comments.

Please speak slowly and clearly so your comments can be transcribed.

Please call CBSC at (916) 263-0916 if you experience technical difficulties.

The meeting will be livestreamed on the CBSC YouTube channel.

The YouTube livestream will have an active link approximately five minutes prior to the meeting start time. Please be aware the livestream has an approximate 45 second delay and there is no method for offering verbal or written public comment during the meeting.

Please call CBSC at (916) 263-0916 if you experience technical difficulties.