Table of Amendments

The following table lists all legislation that has amended any of the Building Inspection Commission Codes after the adoption of the current editions thereof. For information regarding other legislation, refer to the San Francisco Municipal Code Comprehensive Ordinance Table or the Board of Supervisors' "Legislation Passed" web page.

Ord. No.	File No.	Eff. Date	Short Title and Code Sections Affected
71-16	160154	06/05/16   [Oper. 01/01/17]	Green Building, Environment Codes - Better Roof Requirements for Renewable Energy Facilities   Sections Affected: 4.201.2, 5.201.1.2 (Added); 202, 301.1 (Amended); 5.103.1.5, 5.103.2.3 (Repealed)
221-16	160965	12/10/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Green Building Code - Better Roof Requirements, Including Living Roofs   Sections Affected: 4.201.2 (Amended), 5.201.1.2 (Amended)
225-16	160944	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition   Sections Affected: 2016 Building Code
226-16	160945	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Building Code - Residential Building Requirements   Sections Affected: 2016 Building Code
227-16	160946	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition   Sections Affected: 2016 Electrical Code
228-16	160947	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Existing Building Code - Enactment of New Code   Sections Affected: 2016 Existing Building Code
229-16	160948	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Green Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition   Sections Affected: 2016 Green Building Code
230-16	160949	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition   Sections Affected: 2016 Mechanical Code
231-16	160950	12/22/16   [Oper. 1/1/17]	Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition   Sections Affected: 2016 Plumbing Code
53-17	161353	4/16/17	Building Code - Baby Diaper-Changing Accommodations   Sections Affected: 1210.4 (Added)
92-17	170202	05/27/17 [Oper. 1/1/18]	Green Building and Environment Codes - Requirements for Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Sections Affected: 202; 302.1; 4.103.3.3 (Added); 4.106.4; 4.106.4.1; 4.106.4.1.1; 4.106.4.2; 4.106.4.2.1; 4.106.4.2.2; 4.106.4.2.3; 4.106.4.2.4; 4.106.4.2.4.1 (Added); 4.106.4.2.5; 5.103.3.3 (Added); 5.106.5.3; 5.106.5.3.1; 5.106.5.3.2; 5.106.5.3.2.1 (Added); 5.106.5.3.3; 5.106.5.3.4; 5.106.5.3.5
128-17	170159	7/30/17	Housing Code - Timers and Devices Restricting Showerhead Water Flow   Sections Affected: 505
131-17	170240	7/30/17   [Oper. 1/1/18]	Building Code - Lactation in the Workplace   Sections Affected: 106A.3.3; 1210; Adding 1210.5
200-17	170837	11/04/17	Building Code - Mandatory Disability Access Improvements - Extension of Time For Compliance and Report to the Board of Supervisors   Sections Affected: 1107D; 1108D; 1113D
233-17	170870	01/07/18	Building, Fire Codes - Fire Alarm System Upgrade Requirements   Sections Affected: 401.8
239-17	170871	01/14/18	Fire, Housing Codes - Residential Hotel Fire Safety Requirements Triggered by Sale or Transfer   Sections Affected: 904
25-18	171285	03/17/18	Housing Code - All-Gender Bathrooms in Hotels   Sections Affected: 505
36-18	170942	4/09/18	Building Code - Third Party Expert Fees   Sections Affected: 110A; Adding 107A.14
95-18	170971	6/04/18	Electrical Code - Low Voltage Lighting; Correction of Section Title   Sections Affected: 411.5
96-18	170973	6/04/18	Plumbing Code - Circuit Venting   Sections Affected: Adding 911.0
102-18	180323	6/04/18	Building Code - Mandatory Disability Access Improvements for Places of Public Accommodation - Extension of Time Deadlines - Deletion of Administrative Fee   Sections Affected: 1102D; 1103D; 1104D; 1106D; 1107D; 1108D; 1113D; Removing 1115D
121-18	171284	6/23/18	Building Code - Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act   Sections Affected: 106A.4.1.4
245-18	180618	11/26/18	Building Code - Process for Building Inspection Commission and Code Advisory Committee - Review of Legislation Proposed by the Board of Supervisors   Sections Affected: 104A.2.11; 105A.4
267-18	180756	12/10/18	Various Codes - Authority to Require New or Upgraded Fire Safety Systems in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings with Recurring or Continuing Fire Hazards   Sections Affected: Building Code: Adding 102A.16.1: 102A.16.1.1; 102A.16.1.2; 102A.16.1.3; 102A.16.1.4 Housing Code:204
301-18	180778	1/21/19	Building Code - Penalties for Constructing an Impervious Surface in the Front Yard Setback Without the Required Permit   Sections Affected: 106A.1.13
3-19	180090	2/25/19	Building Code - Electric Vehicle Charging Stations - Expedited Permit Process   Sections Affected: Adding 106A.1.16; Amending 110A, Table 1A-E
35-19	181108	4/8/19	Police, Housing Codes - Required Disclosure of Storm Flood Risks   Sections Affected: 351
52-19	181213	4/22/19	Building Code - Vacant or Abandoned Commercial Storefronts   Sections Affected: 103A.5: 103A.5.1, 103A.5.2, adding 103A.5.3; renumbering 103A.5.3 - 103A.5.6 as 103A.5.4 - 103A.5.7; 110A; Table 1A-K
60-19	190045	5/5/19	Building, Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Temporary Homeless Shelter Provisions During Shelter Crisis   Sections Affected: 106A.2; Adding App. N
62-19	171194	5/13/19	Building Code - Installation of Solar Energy Systems   Sections Affected: Adding 106A.1.15 through 106A.1.15.8; Amending 106A.2
65-19	190136	5/13/19	Various Department of Building Inspection Codes - Technical Corrections to Existing Code   Sections Affected: Building Code:102A.3.1, 105A.4.2, 106A.2, 106A.3.2.3, 106A.3.8, 106A.4.1.4.2, 106A.4.6, 107A.5, 107A.13.9.1, 109A.3, 109A.7, 435.3.5, 456.1, 912.6, 1011.12, 1016.2, 1106D, 1304D, 1305D, 1306D.2, 1501.1, 1505.1, 1607.1, 1705.20, 2304.12.2.3, 2304.12.3.2, Chapters 13A and 11C, and Appendix J Existing Building Code: 314.27.1, 326.1, 327.9.6, 328.3, 328.3.3, 401.1.2, 402.6, 402.7, 403.12.1, 403.12.2, 403.12, 404.1.1, 407.4.1, 405A.1, 405A.2, 406B.3.3.4, 408B.2, 411B.3.1, Table 4B-E, 403C, 404D.1, 406D, 401E, 403E.3, 404E.1; Adding 403.1.1.1, 403.13, 407E Plumbling Code: 104.5.2, 606.8, 706.4 Electrical Code:89.123, Adding 110.26 Housing Code:1101
87-19	190237	6/17/19	Plumbing Code - Placement and Minimum Size of Building Traps   Sections Affected: Adding 1001.3
207-19	190214	10/14/19 Retro. 6/1/19	Building Code - Fee Waiver for 100% Affordable Housing and Accessory Dwelling Units   Sections Affected: Adding 107A.15