What are the elevator code and building regulation updates for 2024?

The 2024 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle runs through 2025 and will take effect on Jan. 1st, 2026

Officially called the “2025 California Building Standards Code, Title 24”

New building and elevator codes for California are currently being workshopped and are in the evaluation process. New codes are scheduled to be submitted in November of 2024 with commission meetings on the adoption and approval of new codes in early 2025. By July of 2025, all new Title 24 regulations will codified and published, taking effect January 1st, 2026 (180 days from publication, all dates subject to change).

Timeline of the 2024 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle

2024 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle
timeline from https://www.dgs.ca.gov/

There is 45-day public review and comment period that begins in May 2025. More information on the adoption cycle, public participation opportunities, and commission meetings can be found on the DGS website.