CA AB2190

Hospitals with SPC-1 buildings (those at risk of collapse during earthquakes) seeking deadline extensions must submit applications to the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development by April 1, 2019, specifying their seismic compliance method

Extensions for replacement or retrofit plans require obtaining a building permit and beginning construction by April 1, 2020, with final compliance by July 1, 2022

Extensions for rebuild plans (constructing new buildings) allow up to 5 years, with construction plans due by July 1, 2020, construction start by January 1, 2022, and final compliance by January 1, 2025

Hospitals failing to meet construction milestones face penalties of $5,000 per calendar day until requirements are met, with penalties exceeding 60 days potentially resulting in extension revocation

Hospital owners with buildings not meeting seismic safety standards must submit an attestation by January 1, 2020, confirming their board of directors is aware of the January 1, 2030 compliance deadline