Proposed Regulations
This table provides detail on current rulemaking within the DIR. The public is invited to participate in the rulemaking by submitting written comments or by attending the public hearings noted in the detail for each proposed regulatory change. Unless otherwise indicated, DIR rulemaking follows the regular rulemaking process prescribed by the California Office of Administrative Law.
Regulations covered in this section:
- Office of the Director
- Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS)
- Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE)
- Division of Occupational Safety & Health (Cal/OSHA)
- Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC)
- Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board (OSHSB)
- Occupational Safety & Health Appeals Board (OSHAB)
- Office of Self Insurance Plans (OSIP)
- Workers Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB)
Director's Office
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Public Works Contractor Registration Title 8, California Code of Regulations Sections 16410 – 16418 |
Public Hearing April 2, 2019 |
Division of Apprenticeship Standards
There are no proposed rulemakings for DAS at this time.
Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
Cal/OSHA
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
|
Emergency Pressure Vessel Fee Changes Emergency Rulemaking Package
Title 8, California Code of RegulationsSections 344, 344.1, and 344.2 |
Emergency Regulation Filed with Secretary of State: November 15, 2018 Notice of Proposed Emergency Regulations:
October 31, 2018 |
Division of Workers' Compensation
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Updates to the Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule Title 8, California Code of Regulations Section 9792.23.1 - 9792.23.8 |
Public hearing February 15, 2019 |
Occupational, Safety & Health Standards Board
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Section 3203(a) Employee Access to Injury and Illness Prevention Program Notice of Rulemaking: Feb. 1, 2019 |
Public Hearing: Mar. 21, 2019 |
| Section 3999(b) Guarding of Conveyor Belt Support Rollers - Note Notice of Rulemaking: Mar. 2, 2018 |
Public Hearing: Apr. 19, 2018 |
| Section 8615(g) Fall Protection in Telecommunications Notice of Rulemaking: Nov. 30, 2018 |
Public Hearing: Jan. 17, 2019 |
February 2019
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| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Rules of Practice and Procedure Rules: 346, 346.1, 346.2, 347, 348, 355.1, 355.2, 355.3, 355.4, 355.5, 355.6, 356, 359, 359.1, 361.3, 362, 364, 364.1, 376.4, 376.8, 391.1 |
15 Day Comment Period Ends: June 17, 2016 |
Office of Self Insurance Plans
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Annual Report of Public Self-Insured Employers Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published December 7, 2018 |
Public Hearing January 23, 2019 |
Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
| Proposed Regulations | Status |
|---|---|
| There are no proposed rulemakings for WCAB at this time. |