Bill Text: CA AB2913 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Building standards: building permits: expiration.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-09-21 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 655, Statutes of 2018. [AB2913 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB2913-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
August 06, 2018 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
May 15, 2018 |
Assembly Bill | No. 2913 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Wood |
February 16, 2018 |
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 18938.5 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:18938.5.
(a) Only those building standards approved by the commission, and that are effective at the local level at the time an application for a building permit is submitted, shall apply to the plans and specifications for, and to the construction performed under, that building permit.(d)This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed.
(a) Only those building standards approved by the commission, and that are effective at the local level at the time an application for a building permit is submitted, shall apply to the plans and specifications for, and to the construction performed under, that building permit.
(b) (1)A local ordinance adding or modifying building standards for residential occupancies, which are published in the California Building Standards Code, shall apply only to an application for a building permit submitted after the effective date of the ordinance and to the plans and specifications for, and the construction performed under, that
permit.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any of the following:
(A) A city or county that has been subject to an emergency proclaimed pursuant to the California Emergency Services Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 8550) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code).
(B) A permit that is subsequently deemed expired because the building or work authorized by the permit is not commenced within 180 days from the date of the permit, or the permittee has suspended or abandoned the work authorized by the permit at any time after the work is commenced.
(C) A permit that is subsequently deemed suspended or revoked because the building official has, in
writing, suspended or revoked the permit due to its issuance in error or on the basis of incorrect information supplied.
(c) No model code made applicable to any additional occupancy shall apply to any project that has been submitted for a building permit prior to the effective date of that model code.
(d)This section shall become operative on January 1, 2024.
SEC. 3.SEC. 2.
Section 18938.6 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:18938.6.
(a) Every permit shall remain valid for purposes of this part if the work on the site authorized by that permit is commenced within(c)This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed.