Code Development Cycle (Archive 2018/2019)
News
2019 Group B Final Action & Report – Post 2019 Group B Appeals Process.
The International Code Council has processed six appeals on the 2019 Group B Final Action results which were posted on April 8, 2020. Click here for the 2019 Group B Appeals webpage. The final action results have been revised to reflect the outcome of these appeals and were published today, November 18th.
2019 Group B Appeals
The International Code Council has received six appeals on the 2019 Group B Final Action results which were posted on April 8, 2020. Click here for the 2019 Group B Appeals webpage.
2019 Group B Final Action & Report.
The International Code Council Board of Directors certified the results of the online governmental consensus vote for the 2019 Group B cycle. Accordingly, the final action results were published today, April 8. The board reviewed the findings from an independent Validation Committee before making its decision. The Validation Committee determined that there was a valid voting process with no irregularities or concerns material to the outcome. As part of the validation process, staff did a thorough review of voters and found that all, with two exceptions, were validated on time and according to the bylaws. Code Council staff prepared a comprehensive report on the 2019 Group B cycle.
Preliminary 2019 Group B Online Governmental Consensus Vote Results Available.
The 2019 Group B Online Governmental Consensus Vote was conducted November 19th through December 6th and the preliminary results are available. These results contain only the preliminary action on the Group B changes. These results are not final as they are subject to certification by the Validation Committee and confirmation by the ICC Board in accordance with Section 10.1 of CP 28 Code Development. The 2019 Group B Final Action results, including vote tallies from both the Public Comment Hearing and OGCV, will be posted following certification in accordance with Section 10.4 of CP 28.
Important Past Deadlines and Benchmarks
2019 Group B Public Comment Hearing Results Now Available.
The 2019 Group B Public Comment Hearing Results from the meeting in Las Vegas are now available. Click here for the results. The Online Governmental Consensus Vote (OGCV) is scheduled to open November 18, 2019 and close December 5, 2019.
2019 Group B Public Comment Hearings
The 2019 Group B Public Comment Hearings ended on October 30.
2019 Group B Public Comment Agenda
The 2019 Group B public comments are posted.
2019 Group B Report of Committee Action Now Available.
The 2019 Group B Report of Committee Action from the meeting in Albuquerque, NM are now available. Click here for the results.
2019 Group B Public Comment Submittal Now Open
The public comment period for the 2019 Group B International Codes is open through cdpACCESS. Go to cdpACCESS.com. The public comment period closes at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on July 24th.
2019 Group B Assembly Motion Ballot Now Open
Online voting through cdpACCESS is open on 4 assembly floor motions from the 2019 Group B Committee Action Hearings. The Online Assembly Motion Vote will continue through 11:59pm Pacific Thursday, June 6th. The results of the online vote will be included in the Report of the Committee Action Hearing that is scheduled to be available June 11th.
2019 CAH hearing videos:
The over 1300 code changes considered at the 2019 Committee Action Hearing have been captured on video. Click here to view the hearing videos.
2019 Group B CAH Results Now Available
The 2019 Group B Committee Action Hearing results from the meeting in Albuquerque, NM are now available. Click here for the results. Note that the Report of Committee Action Hearings is scheduled to be posted June 11th.
Group B Online Modifications
cdpACCESS is now accepting modifications to Group B 2019 code change proposals. Go to https://www.cdpaccess.com/help/onlinemods/ for more information.
Consolidated Monograph Updates
The Consolidated Monograph Updates to the 2019 Group B code changes is now available. Click here for the Updates. Note that printed copies will be made available at the CAH in Albuquerque, NM.
2019 Group B Proposed Changes.
The 2019 Group B proposed changes are posted. Click here for the Group B website page for Group B cycle document postings.
Registration for the Group B Committee Action Hearings is open
This year’s code hearings offer Code Council members/non-members, code officials, architects, builders, engineers, fire and energy conservation professionals the opportunity to provide input on proposed code changes to the Group B International Codes. Click here to learn more and register.
2019 Group B Committee Action Hearing Schedule
Click here. The Proposed Changes to the I-Codes is scheduled to post March 4th.
Final changes to the Group A 2021 I-Codes now available
The final actions from the 2018 proposed changes to the International Codes for Group A, which are based on and include the PCH and OGCV vote tallies, are now available here, updates to the same, can be located here.
Hearings Video Available
Video from the 2019 Spring Hearings in Albuquerque, N.M. is now available, live streamed for FREE! To view, click here.
2018 / 2019 Code Development Cycle
ICC Committee Activities
Throughout the current cycle, ICC committees have been put in place to study specific technical issues and participate in the ICC Code Development Process. Below is a list of current committees and a link to their respective web pages:
For a link to all committees and councils, click here.
| 2018 / 2019 Code Development | Information |
|---|---|
| 2018 / 2019 Code Development Schedule | Posted: February 13, 2017 |
| Call for Committees | Posted: February 13, 2017 Due: June 1, 2017 |
| Code Committee Responsibility Matrix | Posted: September 28, 2017 Updated: December 18, 2017 |
| 2018 Cycle - Group A | Information |
|---|---|
| Group A Codes
IBC- E, IBC - FS, IBC -G, IFC, IFGC, IMC, IPC, IPMC, IPSDC, IRC – M, IRC- P, ISPSC, IWUIC, IZC |
Committee Rosters
Posted: January 22, 2018 |
| DEADLINE FOR cdpACCESS ONLINE RECEIPT OF CODE CHANGE PROPOSALS | Deadline: January 8, 2018 Extension: January 11, 2018 |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING (CAH) SCHEDULE | Posted: February 14, 2018 |
| WEB POSTING OF “PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE I-CODES” | Posted: February 28, 2018 |
| PROPOSED NEW STANDARDS ANALYSES | Posted: March 29, 2018 |
| ONLINE FLOOR MODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS | Posted: March 20, 2018 |
| TENTATIVE HEARING ORDERS | April 6, 2018 |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING (CAH) | April 15 – 23, 2018 Greater Columbus Convention Center Columbus, OH |
| WEBCAST | Live April 15 – 23 |
| UPATED HEARING ORDERS | Updated during the CAH |
| UNOFFICIAL CAH RESULTS | Updated during the CAH |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING RESULTS | May 15, 2018 |
| ONLINE CAH ASSEMBLY FLOOR MOTION VOTE | Closed |
| CAH HEARING VIDEOS | Posted: May 19, 2018 |
| WEB POSTING OF “REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING” | Posted: May 30, 2018 |
| UPDATES TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING | Posted: Sept 4, 2019 |
| DEADLINE FOR cdpACCESS ONLINE RECEIPT OF PUBLIC COMMENTS |
July 16, 2018 |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING (PCH) SCHEDULE | Posted: August 16, 2018 |
| WEB POSTING OF “PUBLIC COMMENT AGENDA” | Posted: August 31, 2018 |
| VOTER VALIDATION | Deadline: September 24, 2018 |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING (PCH)
ANNUAL CONFERENCE DATES NOTED BY AC |
October 24 – 31, 2018 Greater Richmond Convention Center Richmond, VA AC: October 21 – 23 |
| WEBCAST | Active October 24 - 31 |
| UPDATED HEARING ORDERS | Updated during the PCH |
| UNOFFICIAL PCH RESULTS | Updated during the PCH |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING RESULTS | November 14, 2018 |
| ONLINE GOVERNMENTAL CONSENUS VOTE (OGCV) | The OGCV will open Monday, November 19th and close on Friday, December 7th at 11:59pm Pacific Time |
| UNOFFICAL OGCV RESULTS
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Approx. 2 weeks after conclusion of OGCV Posted: December 18, 2018 |
| WEB POSTING OF FINAL ACTION GROUP A RESULTS, INCLUDING OGCV VOTING RESULTS | Following Validation Committee certification of OGCV and ICC Board confirmation. |
| WEB POSTING OF FINAL ACTION GROUP A RESULTS, INCLUDING OGCV VOTING RESULTS -- UPDATE | Following Validation Committee certification of OGCV and ICC Board confirmation. -- UPDATE |
| 2019 Cycle - Group B | Information |
|---|---|
| Group B Codes
Admin, IBC-S, IEBC, IECC-C, IECC-R/IRC-E, IgCC (Ch. 1), IRC – B |
Committee Rosters
Posted: January 22, 2018 |
| DEADLINE FOR cdpACCESS ONLINE RECEIPT OF CODE CHANGE PROPOSALS | January 7, 2019
(Extended to January 14, 2019) |
| DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF NEW STANDARDS | February 11, 2019 |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING (CAH) SCHEDULE | Posted: February 19, 2019 |
| WEB POSTING OF “PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE I-CODES” | March 4, 2019 |
| PROPOSED NEW STANDARDS ANALYSES | April 2, 2019 |
| ONLINE FLOOR MODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS/FAQ’S | April 12, 2019 |
| TENTATIVE HEARING ORDERS | April 19, 2019 |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING (CAH) | April 28 – May 8, 2019
Albuquerque Convention Center Albuquerque, NM |
| WEBCAST | Active April 28 – May 8 |
| UPATED HEARING ORDERS | Updated during the CAH |
| UNOFFICIAL CAH RESULTS | Updated during the CAH |
| COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING RESULTS | Posted: May 23, 2019 |
| ONLINE CAH ASSEMBLY FLOOR MOTION VOTE | May 23 – June 6 |
| WEB POSTING OF “REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING” | Posted: June 11, 2019 |
| UPDATES TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ACTION HEARING | August 20, 2019 |
| DEADLINE FOR cdpACCESS ONLINE RECEIPT OF PUBLIC COMMENTS |
July 24, 2019 |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING (PCH) SCHEDULE | Posted: August 21, 2019 |
| WEB POSTING OF “PUBLIC COMMENT AGENDA” | Posted: September 4, 2019 |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING (PCH)
ANNUAL CONFERENCE DATES NOTED BY AC |
October 23 – 30, 2019
Clark County, NV AC: October 20 - 22 |
| WEBCAST | Active October 23 – 30 |
| UPDATED HEARING ORDERS | Updated during the PCH |
| UNOFFICIAL PCH RESULTS | Updated during the PCH |
| PUBLIC COMMENT HEARING RESULTS | November 13, 2019 |
| ONLINE GOVERNMENTAL CONSENUS VOTE (OGCV) | The OGCV opened November 19th and will close on December 6th at 11:59PM Pacific Time |
| UNOFFICIAL OGCV RESULTS | December 19, 2019 |
| WEB POSTING OF FINAL ACTION GROUP B RESULTS, INCLUDING OGCV VOTING RESULTS | Following Validation Committee certification of OGCV and ICC Board confirmation. |
| FINAL ACTION GROUP B RESULTS (UPDATED) | FINAL ACTION GROUP B RESULTS (UPDATED) |
| WEB POSTING OF FINAL ACTION GROUP B RESULTS - POST 2019 GROUP B APPEALS PROCESS | Following Validation Committee certification of OGCV, including ICC Board confirmation, and the 2019 Group B Appeals process. |