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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:
- Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS)
- Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
- 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)
Division of Apprenticeship Standards
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
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| Audit Procedures of & Approval for Apprenticeship Programs Title 8, Chapter 2, Part IV Sections 205, 206, 207, 212, 212.2, and 212.3 |
Public Hearing Jan. 8, 2014 - Los Angeles Jan. 13, 2014 - San Francisco |
Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
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AB1660 Child Performer Services Permit (CPSP) Title 8, California Code of Regulations New Subchapter 2.2 and Sections 11770 through 11773 inclusive Notice of emergency rulemaking: 09/17/2013 |
Notice of proposed emergency regulations issued: 09/17/2013 Filed with Office of Administrative Law: 9/26/2013 Filed with Secretary of State: 10/03/2013 |
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Farm Labor Contractors License Title 8, California Code of Regulations Sections 13660, 13660.1, 13660.2, 13661, 13662, 13663, 13663.5, 13664, 13665, 13665.5, 13666, 13666.1, 13667, 13667.1, and 13667.4 Notice rulemaking: 10/25/2013 |
Public Hearing: 12/9/2013 |
Cal/OSHA
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
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Process Safety Management Program Assessment Sections 344.76 and 344.77 |
15-day comment period: Mar. 17, 2014 45-day comment period: Public Hearing: |
Division of Workers' Compensation
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
| Medical Provider Network (MPN) Sections 9767.5.1 and 9767.16.5 - 9767.19 Notice of rulemaking: Aug. 16, 2013 |
Public hearing: Sept. 30, 2013 1st 15 day comment period: Dec. 26, 2013 |
| Official Medical Fee Schedule: Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers Proposed Rulemaking Title 8, California Code of Regulations Sections 9789.30 - 9789.39 |
Public hearing: March 11, 2014 |
Occupational, Safety & Health Standards Board
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
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Sections 1504, New Section 1929, 1930 – 1932, 1934 – 1936, 5154, 5191, 5194, 5415, 5449, 5451, 5531 – 5534, 5541 – 5543, 5545 – 5547, 5549, 5556, 5558, 5560, 5566, 5568 – 5570, 5573 – 5579, 5590, 5592, 5594, 5596 – 5599, 5601, 5606, 5616 – 5622, and 5624 Federal Final Rule, Globally Harmonized System - Update to Hazard Communication (Safety) Notice of Rulemaking: Jun 28, 2013 |
Public Hearing: 15 day notice: |
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Sections 1514 and 3380 Personal Protective Devices and Safeguards Notice of Rulemaking: Feb 28, 2014 |
Public Hearing: |
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Sections 1520 and 3384 Hand Protection Notice of Rulemaking: Aug 30, 2013 |
Public Hearing: 15 day notice: |
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Sections 1529, 1532, 1532.1, Appendix B to 1532.1, 1532.2, 1535, 3204, 5150, 5157, 5161, 5189, 5190, 5191, 5192, Appendix A to 5192, 5194, Appendices A through G to 5194, 5198, Appendix B to 5198, 5200, 5201, 5202, Appendix A to 5202, 5206, 5207, 5208, Appendix J to 5208, 5208.1, 5209, 5210, 5211, 5212, Appendix B to 5212, 5213, 5214, 5215, 5217, Appendix A to 5217, 5218, 5219, 5220, 8358, Appendix K to 8358 and 8359 Federal Final Rule, Globally Harmonized Systems - Update to Hazard Communication (Health) Notice of Rulemaking: Aug 30, 2013 |
Public Hearing: 15 day notice: |
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New Section 1550 and Section 5605 Tank Storage Subject to Flooding, Precautionary Measure Notice of Rulemaking: Oct. 4, 2013, 2013 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 1598 and 1599 Update of Reference to California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (CA MUTCD) Notice of Rulemaking: Jan. 3, 2014 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 2940.2 and 2940.7 Fed OSHA DFR, Revision to CDAC Scope: Exception For Digger Derricks Notice of Rulemaking: Nov. 22, 2013 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 3650 Powered Industrial Trucks–Excessive Loads Notice of Rulemaking: Jun. 28, 2013 |
Public Hearing: 15 day notice: |
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Section 4355 Operating Rules for Compaction Equipment Notice of Rulemaking: Nov. 1, 2013 |
Public Hearing: |
Section 4542 Notice of Rulemaking: Jan. 31, 2014 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 5001 Update and Harmonization of Crane Hand Signals Standards and Illustrations Notice of Rulemaking: Nov. 22, 2013 |
Public Hearing: 15 day notice: |
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Section 5120 Safe Patient Handling Notice of Rulemaking: Aug. 2, 2013 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 5155 Airborne Contaminants, Naphthalene Notice of Rulemaking: Jun. 28, 2013 |
Public Hearing: |
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Section 5155 Airborne Contaminants, Hydrogen Chloride Notice of Rulemaking: Jan. 31, 2014 |
Public Hearing: |
Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board
| Proposed Regulation | Status |
|---|---|
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Rules of Practice and Procedure Sections 354, 371.2, 373, 376.1, 386 Notice of Rulemaking: Aug. 3, 2012 |
Public hearing: Sept. 17, 2012 |
Office of Self Insurance Plans
There are no proposed OSIP regulations currently.Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
November 2013