Fill in the Blanks Building Standards State AgenciesOnline version Fill in the blanks game about the state agencies involved in building standards development and adoption in California. by Suzanne Freeman 1 24 standards adopting state Building The agencies involved in the development and adoption of building for publication in Title are identified as or proposing agencies in the California Standards Law in HSC , Division 13 , Part 2 . 5 . 2 standards adopting building comment adopts proposing A state agency has authority to develop and propose to CBSC . CBSC conducts the public periods and public meetings , and the proposed building standards . 3 BSC Development Fire Architect Marshal Community The state proposing agencies include : ? California Building Standards Commission ( when proposing regulations for Title 24 ) ? Department of Housing and ( HCD ) ? Division of the State ( DSA ) ? Office of the State ( SFM ) 4 Public Affairs Consumer proposing OSHPD Health The state agencies also include ? Department of Health Care Access and Information , identified as the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development ( ) ? Department of ( DCA ) , and various boards and bureaus therein ? California Department of ( CDPH ) 5 develop adopting adopt proposing publication reviews A state agency has authority to building standards , conduct its own public and hearings , and to then its proposed building standards . Its adoptions must be submitted to CBSC for approval and in Title 24 . 6 DWR SHBSB SLC CEC SL BSCC DFA The state adopting agencies are : ? California Energy Commission ( ) ? State Historical Building Safety Board ( ) ? Board of State and Community Corrections ( ) ? Department of Food and Agriculture ( ) ? State Library ( ) ? State Lands Commission ( ) ? Department of Water Resources ( )