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Ü
SubCode:
Building
1‑Scope and Administration
Mod #
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Greg Johnson
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AS/IC

110
Adds inspection requirements for fire resistance cover protection of mass timber connectors
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Chapter 1

2‑Definitions
Mod #
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Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

202
Definitions needed regulate mass timber are added; mass timber supporters added in rationale
TAC Action
 10337
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Chapter 2

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

202
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Intumescent Fire‑Resistive Materials (IFRM) which replaces Definitions for Intumescent Fire‑Resistant Coatings and Mastic Fire‑Resistant Coatings
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Chapter 2

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Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

722.5.2.3
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Intumescent Fire‑Resistive Materials (IFRM) which replaces Definitions for Intumescent Fire‑Resistant Coatings and Mastic Fire‑Resistant Coatings
TAC Action
 10472
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Chapter 2

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

202
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistive Materials (SFRM) which Replaces the Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistant Materials
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Chapter 2

4‑Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy
Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

407.5
Group I‑2 automatic‑closing doors close upon fire alarm activation or sprinkler system. FBC alignment with Federal CMS K233 requirements.
TAC Action
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Chapter 4

Mod #
Proponent
T Stafford
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

403.2.2...403.3.3
This modification is one of a series of modifications that delete the seismic and snow requirements from the code. In accordance with Exception 2 to Section 101.2 of the FBCB, seismic and snow requirements are not to be utilized or enforced in 
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Chapter 4

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Mod #
Proponent
Richard Logan
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

404.6
Add exceptions 4 and 5 to 404.6 for floor openings for escalators and exit access stairways and ramps
TAC Action
 10160
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Chapter 4

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

403.3.2
This modification requires dual water supplies for Type IVA and Type IVB buildings that are taller than 120 feet.
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Chapter 4

Greg Johnson
Comment
Summary
Proponent
453.8.3.3
Type IV heavy timber, which is not permitted concealed spaces, is differentiated from Type IV‑A, Type IV‑B, and Type IV‑C which are permitted concealed (but protected) spaces.
Mod #
 10339
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Chapter 4
Chapter

Section
Greg Johnson
Comment
Summary
Proponent
453.8.3.4
Fully sprinklered educational facility buildings are permitted to be of Type V‑A construction
Mod #
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AS/IC
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TAC Action
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Chapter 4
Chapter

Section

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Comment
Summary
Proponent
453.8.3.1
This adds Type III‑A to permitted construction types for educational facilities. See uploaded rationale.
Mod #
 10462
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D
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AS/IC
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Chapter 4
Chapter

Section
Mod #
Proponent
Richard Logan
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

407.2.6
The intent of this proposal is not for a technical change but is to separate the requirements for domestic cooking appliances and exhaust from the allowance for that area to be open to the corridor in a nursing home.
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Chapter 4

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

403.2.4
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistive Materials (SFRM) which Replaces the Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistant Materials
TAC Action
 10493
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Chapter 4

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

412.3.1.3
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistive Materials (SFRM) which Replaces the Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistant Materials
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Chapter 4

5‑General Building Heights and Areas

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Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

508.4
This modification requires thermal barriers for mass timber elements in Type IVB and IVC construction.
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

509.4
Requires thermal barriers for fire barriers and horizontal assemblies in Type IVB and IVC construction.
TAC Action
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

504
Adds Type IVA, IVB, and IVC height limits in feet
TAC Action
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

504.4
Addition of Type IV‑A, IV‑B, and IV‑C construction types to allowable number of stories table
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Chapter 5

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Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

506
Adds Types IV‑A, IV‑B, and IV‑C to the allowable area table 506.2
TAC Action
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AM/IC
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

504.4
Corrects documented tabular errors for Type IV heavy timber S‑1 occupancies.
TAC Action
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

506.2
This was a 2018 ICC Building Code Action Committee (BCAC) code change which corrected a tabular error introduced in a BCAC change in the 2012 ICC development process
TAC Action
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Chapter 5

Mod #
Proponent
Kimberly Gilliam
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

504.4
This proposed change corrects two tabular value errors that went undetected in the original code change until after the completion of the 2012 cycle: the tabular story height numbers for Type IV Group S‑2, and the allowable area factor for Type II‑A 
TAC Action
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Chapter 5

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Mod #
Proponent
Kimberly Gilliam
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

505.2.3
Modifies the Text of 505.2.3 "Openness". Removes Exception number 5.
TAC Action
 10533
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D
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Chapter 5

6‑Types of Construction
Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

705
Clarifies application of footnote c to Table 601, connecting footnote c to the primary structural frame of Type IB, Type IIB, Type IIIB, and Type VA construction. This does not change any technical requirements.
TAC Action
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D/IC
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

602.4
This change provides clear requirement options for the treatment of concealed spaces in Type IV construction.
TAC Action
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

602.4.2
Explicitly provides for the use of heavy timber members as boundary elements within a cross laminated timber wall.
TAC Action
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Chapter 6

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Hamid Bahadori
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

602
Modify Table 601 to include footnote "b" in the first row (Primary Structural Frame) for Construction Types I, II, III, and IV. This will make it consistent with IBC Table 601.
TAC Action
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

602.4
Adds new mass timber Types of Construction IVA, IVB, and IVC provisions and renames existing Type IV heavy timber as Type IV‑HT.
TAC Action
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

601
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests Modification of Table 601 Footnote B to Include Mezzanines
TAC Action
 10425
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

601
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests Modification of Table 601 to Add New Footnote on Rating Required on Occupiable Roofs
TAC Action
 10436
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D/IC
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Chapter 6

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Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

601
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests Modification of Table 601 Footnote B to Eliminate its Use with Roofs Used as Occupiable Spaces
TAC Action
 10451
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
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Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

603.1
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Intumescent Fire‑Resistive Materials (IFRM) which replaces Definitions for Intumescent Fire‑Resistant Coatings and Mastic Fire‑Resistant Coatings
TAC Action
 10468
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
Pending Review
W
Chapter 6

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

603.1
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistive Materials (SFRM) which Replaces the Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistant Materials
TAC Action
 10499
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
Pending Review
W
Chapter 6

7‑Fire and Smoke Protection Features
Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

704.2
In the 2018 & 2021 IBC columns in light‑frame walls, which are located entirely between the top and bottom plates, are permitted to have required fire‑resistance ratings provided by the membrane protection provided for the wall. This modification 
TAC Action
 9945
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 7

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Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

704.4.1
In the 2018 & 2021 IBC columns in light‑frame walls, which are located entirely between the top and bottom plates, are permitted to have required fire‑resistance ratings provided by the membrane protection provided for the wall. This modification 
TAC Action
 9946
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

716.5.3.1
Proposal defines terminated stops (on door frames), and identifies where terminated stops are prohibited. Resolves denial reason for Mod F9268.
TAC Action
 9981
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
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W
Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
T Stafford
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

704.12
This modification is one of a series of modifications that delete the seismic and snow requirements from the code. In accordance with Exception 2 to Section 101.2 of the FBCB, seismic and snow requirements are not to be utilized or enforced in 
TAC Action
 10038
AM
AM/IC
D/IC
D
Pending Review
W
Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

703
This modification provides a performance path for determining the time contribution of noncombustible protection to mass timber fire resistance.
TAC Action
 10099
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 7

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Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

703
Provides requirements for sealing of adjacent mass timber elements.
TAC Action
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Greg Johnson
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

722
Prescriptive method of determining required fire protection of mass timber elements
TAC Action
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D/IC
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Amanda Hickman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

716.2.2.1.1
smoke and draft control
TAC Action
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

707.8
The Firestop Contractors International Association Requests Expansion of Applications Where Joints Adjacent to Fire Barriers Require Protection
TAC Action
 10461
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D/IC
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Chapter 7

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Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

722.5.1.3
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Intumescent Fire‑Resistive Materials (IFRM) which replaces Definitions for Intumescent Fire‑Resistant Coatings and Mastic Fire‑Resistant Coatings
TAC Action
 10469
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

722.5.2.2
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Intumescent Fire‑Resistive Materials (IFRM) which replaces Definitions for Intumescent Fire‑Resistant Coatings and Mastic Fire‑Resistant Coatings
TAC Action
 10471
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

704.13
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests a New Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistive Materials (SFRM) which Replaces the Definition for Sprayed Fire‑Resistant Materials
TAC Action
 10500
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AM/IC
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

704.6.1
The National Fireproofing Contractors Association Requests Further Changes to new Section 704.6.1 Developed under FBC Modification No. F9238
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Chapter 7

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Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

714.2.1
The Firestop Contractors International Association Proposes Firestop Systems in High‑Rise Buildings and I‑2 Occupancies be Installed by Approved or Qualified Contractors
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 10518
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Chapter 7

Mod #
Proponent
Richard Walke
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

715.2.1
The Firestop Contractors International Association Proposes Fire‑Resistant Joint Systems and Perimeter Fire Containment Systems in High‑Rise Buildings and I‑2 Occupancies be Installed by Approved or Qualified Contractors
TAC Action
 10521
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Chapter 7

9‑Fire Protection Systems
Mod #
Proponent
T Stafford
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

913.2
This modification is one of a series of modifications that delete the seismic and snow requirements from the code. In accordance with Exception 2 to Section 101.2 of the FBCB, seismic and snow requirements are not to be utilized or enforced in 
TAC Action
 10039
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AM/IC
D/IC
D
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Chapter 9

10‑Means of Egress
Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.1
This proposal deletes the 48” maximum width requirements for swinging doors. It is the width, plus the height and the construction of the door (i.e. weight) which results in a door which may be difficult to open and / or close.
TAC Action
 9925
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 10

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Brad Schiffer
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1016.2
Clarity when exit access can go through elevator lobbies.
TAC Action
 9944
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1003.3.1
This FBC proposal combines ICC IBC proposal E41‑18 approved “as submitted” for the 2021 IBC and ?proposal E38‑21 approved “as submitted” for the ??2024 IBC. Topic is headroom at door opening.?
TAC Action
 9975
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.1
This FBC proposal combines ICC IBC proposal E41‑18 approved “as submitted” for the 2021 IBC and ?proposal E38‑21 approved “as submitted” for the 2024 IBC. Topic is projections into the clear opening.
TAC Action
 9976
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AM/IC
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.8
Delayed egress locks and courtrooms in Group A‑3 and B occupancies. The revisions presented reflect the technical changes of proposal E58‑18 for the 2021 IBC.
TAC Action
 9977
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D/IC
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Chapter 10

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John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.10
Delayed egress locks and courtrooms in Group A‑3 and B occupancies. The revisions presented reflect the technical changes of proposal E58‑18 for the 2021 IBC.
TAC Action
 9978
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.9
Emergency lighting required on egress side of sensor release electrically locked egress doors. Mod F9162 was denied with the reason: “Original text of this code change is not consistent with that of ?the 2020 FBC‑B.” This proposal resolves the 
TAC Action
 9979
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.10
The current requirements in the Florida Building Code are not in alignment with the requirements in NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code. Mod F9172 was denied with the reason: “Original text of this code change is not consistent with that of the 2020 
TAC Action
 9980
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AM/IC
D/IC
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.4
The Florida Building Code, Building, (and IBC) is rather confusing regarding dead bolts, manual bolt locks, and automatic flush bolts leading to significant variability in interpretations and application of the code. This proposal is based on ICC IBC 
TAC Action
 10053
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Chapter 10

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John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.4
Item 2 in 1010.1.9.4 permits the main doors of a space to be locked preventing egress (and ingress). This proposal revises Item 2 to more closely align with the intent: applicable to the main exterior doors to the building, or the main doors to the 
TAC Action
 10059
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D/IC
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.3
The proposed revisions add access control systems to this section of the code, and requires monitored ?egress systems and access control systems to “play nice” with door hardware and locking systems on ?the egress side of a door in the means of 
TAC Action
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Chapter 10

Mod #
Proponent
John Woestman
Section
Chapter
Summary
Comment

AS
AS/IC

1010.1.9.13
This proposal for the Florida Building Code, Building, is the result of the actions taken on ICC IBC proposal E55‑21, approved as modified, for the 2024 IBC, which permits enclosed elevator lobbies.
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Chapter 10

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Richard Logan
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1017.2
Table 1017.2 needs to be modified to reflect the exceptions cited in 903.2.6, exception 2, for I‑4 day care occupancies and 1017.2.2, conditions 1‑3, for S‑1 occupancies.
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Chapter 10

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Jennifer Hatfield
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1030.4
Provides for consistency with the IBC and language found in the corresponding Florida Building Code, Residential section that was inadvertently left out of the previous cycle in regards to ASTM F2090 devices being permitted for use on EERO 
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Chapter 10

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Jennifer Hatfield
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1010.1.7
Modifies Exception 2 in Section 1010.1.7 to clarify that a higher door threshold height may be allowed in order to meet the water testing requirements of Section 1709.5.
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Chapter 10

17‑Structural Tests and Special Inspections
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Greg Johnson
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1711
Provides requirements for inspection of mass timber construction.
TAC Action
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Chapter 17

Richard Walke
Comment
Summary
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1705
Propose Special Inspections for SFRM and IFRM
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Chapter 17
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1705
Propose Special Inspections for Firestop Systems and Joint Systems
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Chapter 17
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23‑Wood
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Greg Johnson
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2304.11
Provides internal references to Sec 602.4 treatment of concealed spaces in Type IV construction for floors and roof decks.
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Chapter 23

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Greg Johnson
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2304.10
This modification provides two options for demonstrating compliance with thee requirement for the protection of connections in Types IV‑A, IV‑B and IV‑C construction.
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Chapter 23

30‑Elevators and Conveying Systems
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Amanda Hickman
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3006.3
hoistways
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Chapter 30

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31‑Special Construction
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Greg Johnson
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3102
Clarifies that the reference to Type IV construction means heavy timber construction and not mass timber
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Chapter 31

2704‑Fire Districts
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Greg Johnson
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102.2.5
clarifies existing Type IV requirement refers to traditional Type IV heavy timber and not new Type IV mass timber types.
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Appendix D

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5‑Prescriptive Compliance Method
Mod #
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Jennifer Hatfield
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505
Provides for alignment with IEBC language that is not intended to change current requirements. Rather, the proposal is based on clean‑up, consistency and clarity supported by industry and the ICC Building Code Action Committee addressing 
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Chapter 5

7‑Alterations ‑ Level 1

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702
Provides for alignment with IEBC language that is not intended to change current requirements. Rather, the proposal is based on clean‑up, consistency and clarity supported by industry and the ICC Building Code Action Committee addressing 
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Chapter 7

10‑Change of Occupancy
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Jennifer Hatfield
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1012.4.6
Brings in language from the IEBC to the FEBC that provides what operable windows serving as the EERO must comply with when the replacement window is part of a change of occupancy.
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Chapter 10

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2‑Definitions
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David Porter
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202
Terms "bedroom" and "sleeping room" need definitions.
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Chapter 2

3‑Building Planning

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308.4.5
Providing consistency between the FBC‑R and FBC‑B provisions by adding a new exception to safety glazing that is currently provided in 2406.4.5 when the outboard pane is not exposed to the hazardous locations specified in the code.
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Chapter 3

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Jennifer Hatfield
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310.1.1
ASTM F2090 includes criteria for window fall prevention devices and window opening control devices, which is why “and fall prevention devices” is being added. Provides for consistency with the 2021 IRC.
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Chapter 3

9‑Roof Assemblies
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Fernando Pages
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902
An edit to correct a defined term in the code.
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Chapter 9

Search Criteria

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