This webinar (Thursday 3/7, 11am Pacific) may be of interest to many of you:
https://geodesy.noaa.gov/web/science_edu/webinar_series/state-plane-coordinates-3.shtml
There will be discussion of feedback received on the draft policy and procedures documents last year.
One item to pay specific attention to is the possibility of a statewide zone that may reduce distortions compared to many other spatial reference systems in use.
For some more background see the materials see the link below. If you’re interested in participating in a working group to solicit input from California GIS users and coordinating a response with other stakeholders to the National Geodetic Survey on California’s Zones please contact me at: calgischair@cgia.org