Relative to building standards.
Summary
This measure would urge the Division of the State Architect, in cooperation with the California Building Standards Commission and the Department of Housing and Community Development, to hold hearings to determine if the building codes subject to a scheduled review should be amended to require the installation of devices that shut off natural gas and electrical power in the event of an earthquake at the time of initial construction and major renovations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Aug 22, 2011
Last action Apr 19, 2012
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Feb 2, 2012
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on T. & H.
upper
Aug 22, 2011
Committee
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JV
Juan Vargas
DDemocratic
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