(1) The California Building Standards Law provides for the promulgation of building standards by state agencies by requiring all state agencies that adopt or propose adoption of any building standard to submit the building standard to the California Building Standards Commission for approval or adoption. Existing law requires that the commission receive proposed building standards from state agencies for consideration in an annual code adoption cycle.
California AB 1693 (20092010) — Building standards: code adoption cycle.
(1) The California Building Standards Law provides for the promulgation of building standards by state agencies by requiring all state agencies that adopt or propose adoption of any building standard to submit the building standard to the California Building Standards Commission for approval or adoption. Existing law requires that the commission receive proposed building standards from state agencies for consideration in an annual code adoption cycle.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Consent Calendar 2nd AB1693 Ma — pass (pass) · upper
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
AB 1693 MA Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Ma — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2010-01-28 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2010-01-29 From printer. May be heard in committee February 28.
2010-02-11 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
2010-03-23 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-14 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-15 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-04-22 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4820.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-04-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-06 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
2010-06-16 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-06-29 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and to Consent Calendar. committee-passage
2010-06-30 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-02 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4308.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-08-02 In Assembly. To enrollment.
2010-08-06 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:15 p.m.
2010-08-17 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-08-17 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 145, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4c5b0ff-dbb2-4ee2-b157-6d72eba0f964. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).