Regulations Effective October 1, 2026 (Regulations Filed With The Secretary of State from June 1, 2026, to August 31, 2026, Inclusive)
Government Code section 11343 (as amended by Statutes 2012, chapter 295 (SB 1099)) requires an agency to post regulations approved by OAL and filed with the Secretary of State on that agency’s website in an easily marked and identifiable location. The regulations must be posted within 15 days of OAL filing a state agency’s regulation with the Secretary of State. This information must be kept on the agency’s website for at least six months. This is a table of agency links for approved regulations filed with the Secretary of State within the time frame set forth above.
| Agency | OAL File Number | Subject of Rulemaking | Title(s) and Section(s) | Date Filed with Secretary of State | Agency Link to Approved Regulations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Parole Hearings | 2026-0528-01S | Commutation and Recall of Sentence Recommendation Assessment Process & Consultations | Title 15 Adopt: 2267, 2840, 2841, 2842, 2843, 2844, 2845, 2846, 2847, 2848, 2849, 2850, 2851, 2852, 2853, 2854, 2855, 2856, 2857, 2858, 2859 | July 9, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Toxic Substances Control | 2026-0521-05S | Adding PPD Derivatives to the Candidate Chemicals List | Title 22 Amend: 69502.2 | July 3, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Board of Chiropractic Examiners | 2026-0520-03S | Repeal of Mental Illness Regulation | Title 16 Repeal: 315 | June 30, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Board of Chiropractic Examiners | 2026-0520-02S | Practice Prohibited with Inactive License | Title 16 Adopt: 310.3 | June 26, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Justice | 2026-0514-01SR | Civil Fines for Firearms Dealers | Title 11 Adopt: 4016, 4017, 4018, 4019 Amend: 4017 [renumbered to 4010], 4018 [renumbered to 4011], 4019 [renumbered to 4012], 4021 [renumbered to 4013], 4022 [renumbered to 4014], 4023 [renumbered to 4015], 4024 | June 24, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Toxic Substances Control | 2026-0506-01S | Adding Microplastics to the Candidate Chemicals List | Title 22 Amend: 69502.2 | June 18, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Social Services | 2026-0508-02 | Adoptions Resource Family Approval (RFA) | Title 22 Adopt: 35067, 35186, 35178, 35189 Amend: 35000, 35001, 35047, 35053, 35065.1, 35087, 35169, 35179, 35180, 35181, 35183 Repeal: 35067, 35069, 35073, 35075, 35077 | June 22, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Toxic Substances Control | 2026-0417-03S | Listing Nail Products Containing TPhP at Concentrations Greater Than 250 ppm as a Priority Product | Title 22 Adopt: 69511.10 Amend: 69511 | June 1, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Justice | 2026-0420-04S | Firearm Loan Obligations Acknowledgement | Title 11 Adopt: 4700 | June 1, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |
| Department of Toxic Substances Control | 2026-0417-04S | SB 502 (2022) Mandated Framework Regulations Amendments | Title 22 Amend: 69503.5, 69504, 69504.1, 69505.1, 69506.1 | June 1, 2026 | Approved Regulation text |