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CA AB2555
Bill
Status
11/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
Marc Levine
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AI Summary
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Requires the California Building Standards Commission to adopt regulations and mandatory building standards for installing water conserving plumbing fixtures in existing nonresidential and public buildings by January 1, 2022.
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Defines "water conserving plumbing fixtures" as toilets, urinals, and faucets that comply with California's Appliance Efficiency Regulations.
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Exempts from retrofit requirements existing toilets, urinals, and faucets less than five years old, and replacement fixtures must be at least 50 percent more water efficient than existing ones.
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Allows the commission to expend funds from the Building Standards Administration Special Revolving Fund to develop and adopt the regulations and standards.
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Authorizes adopted standards to supersede conflicting provisions in the California Civil Code related to building standards.
Legislative Description
Building standards: water conserving plumbing fixtures.
Last Action
From Senate committee without further action.
11/30/2016