California Health and Safety Code

§ 18930

HSC § 18930 Effective Jun 30, 2025Div. 13 · Part 2.5 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)Except as provided in subdivision (g), any building standard adopted or proposed by state agencies shall be submitted to, and approved or adopted by, the California Building Standards Commission prior to codification. Prior to submission to the commission, building standards shall be adopted in compliance with the procedures specified in Article 5 (commencing with Section 11346) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. Building standards adopted by state agencies and submitted to the commission for approval shall be accompanied by an analysis written by the adopting agency or state agency that proposes the building standards which shall, to the satisfaction of the commission, justify the approval thereof in terms of the following criteria:

(1)The proposed building standards do not conflict with, overlap, or duplicate other building standards.

(2)The proposed building standard is within the parameters established by enabling legislation and is not expressly within the exclusive jurisdiction of another agency.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 22, Sec. 39. (AB 130) Effective June 30, 2025.