WSR 14-06-026
AGENDA
BUILDING CODE COUNCIL
[Filed February 25, 2014, 1:18 p.m.]
Rules Agenda – Anticipated Rule Making in 2014
This report details current and anticipated rule-making activities for the Washington state building code council (SBCC). If you have any questions regarding this report or SBCC rule-making activities, please contact Tim Nogler at (360) 407-9280.
This agenda is for information purposes, and the noted dates of anticipated rule-making actions are estimates. There may be additional unforeseen rule-making activities.
Subject Matter
WAC
Description
Emergency Rule
CR-101
CR-102
CR-103
Energy Code
51-11R, 51-11C
Adjusting climate zone designations
Currently in effect
WSR 13-22-016, 13−22-018
 
 
Filed December 2013
(WSR 13−23−096), effective April 1, 2014
Energy Code
51-11C
Optional path to increase glazing area of wall
Currently in effect
WSR 13-22-017
 
 
Filed December 2013
(WSR 13−23−096), effective April 1, 014 [2014]
Energy Code
51-11R
Hot water pipe insulation requirements
Currently in effect
WSR 13-23-095
 
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Building Code
51-50
Vapor retarder requirements
Currently in effect
WSR 13-23-097
 
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Residential Code
51-51
Vapor retarder requirements
Currently in effect
WSR 13-23-097
 
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Energy Code
51-11C,
51-11R
Response to code change proposals
None anticipated
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Building Code
51-50
Response to code change proposals
None anticipated
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Residential Building Code
51-51
Response to code change proposals
Possible filing in March: Townhouse separation requirements
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Mechanical Code
51-52
Response to code change proposals
None anticipated
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Fire Code
51-54
Response to code change proposals
Possible filing in March: Emergency voice alarms and portable school classrooms
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Plumbing Code
51-56
Response to code change proposals
None anticipated
Filing in February 2014
Anticipate filing in June 2014
Anticipate filing in December 2014
Ray C. Allshouse
Chair