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CS/HB 4065: Public Accountancy

GENERAL BILL by Financial Services ; Financial Services ; Safley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lippman ; Bainter ; Rayson ; Tamargo ; Lawson ; Cosgrove ; Dennis ; Flanagan ; Lynn ; Crist ; Murman

Public Accountancy; revises provisions re membership on probable cause panels of Board of Accountancy; provides conditions under which board may adopt alternative licensure examination for persons licensed to practice public accountancy or its equivalent in foreign country; provides additional requirements for partnership, corporation, or limited liability company to practice public accountancy in this state, etc. Amends Ch. 473.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/30/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-340
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/6/1998 House • Filed
    3/10/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00156
    3/13/1998 House • In Economic Impact Council, pending ranking -HJ 00239
    3/24/1998 House • Referred to Financial Services (EIC) by Economic Impact Council -HJ 00337; On Committee agenda-- Financial Services (EIC), 03/30/98, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/30/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by Financial Services (EIC) -HJ 00451
    4/3/1998 House • CS read first time on 04/03/98 -HJ 00449; Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00451
    4/8/1998 House • Available for Consent Calendar; Placed on Economic Impact Council Calendar -HJ 00500
    4/13/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00525
    4/14/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00572; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00572
    4/15/1998 Senate • In Messages
    4/17/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Regulated Industries -SJ 00534; Immediately withdrawn from Regulated Industries -SJ 00525; Substituted for CS/SB 1508 -SJ 00525; Read second time -SJ 00525
    4/22/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00765; CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 0 -SJ 00765; Immediately certified -SJ 00765
    4/22/1998 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00996
    5/14/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/30/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-340

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  • CS/HB 4065, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1508 (c1) Public Accountancy Latvala Identical Last Action: 4/17/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528; House Bill substituted -SJ 00525; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 4065 (Ch. 98-340)
    Location:
    H 2011 (e2) Professions/Regulation Ogles Compare Last Action: 3/4/1998 H Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 947 (Ch. 97-35), HB 1179 (Ch. 97-228), HB 1307 (Ch. 97-122), HB 1357 (Ch. 97-237), CS/HB 885 (Ch. 98-298), CS/CS/HB 3211 (Ch. 98-250), CS/HB 3223 (Ch. 98-20), CS/HB 3343 (Ch. 98-323), HB 3589 (Ch. 98-263), CS/HB 4065 (Ch. 98-340), HB 4439 (Ch. 98-419), CS/SB 776 (Ch. 98-49), CS/SB 1466 (Ch. 98-135) -HJ 00119
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    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.302 Definitions.
    473.303 Board of Accountancy.
    473.306 Examinations.
    473.308 Licensure.
    473.309 Practice requirements for partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies; business entities practicing public accounting.
    473.3101 Licensure of partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.
    473.312 Continuing education.
    473.313 Inactive status.
    473.315 Independence, technical standards.
    473.319 Contingent fees.
    473.3205 Commissions or referral fees.
    473.322 Prohibitions; penalties.

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  • CS/HB 4065, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 6/2/1998 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/14/1998 9:04 AM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/22/1998 10:22 AM Senate 31 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.302 Definitions.
    473.303 Board of Accountancy.
    473.306 Examinations.
    473.308 Licensure.
    473.309 Practice requirements for partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies; business entities practicing public accounting.
    473.3101 Licensure of partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.
    473.312 Continuing education.
    473.313 Inactive status.
    473.315 Independence, technical standards.
    473.319 Contingent fees.
    473.3205 Commissions or referral fees.
    473.322 Prohibitions; penalties.

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  • HB 4065, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 3/6/1998 (pdf)
    Financial Services (Post-Meeting) 3/6/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.302 Definitions.
    473.303 Board of Accountancy.
    473.306 Examinations.
    473.308 Licensure.
    473.309 Practice requirements for partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies; business entities practicing public accounting.
    473.3101 Licensure of partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.
    473.312 Continuing education.
    473.313 Inactive status.
    473.319 Contingent fees.
    473.3205 Commissions or referral fees.
    473.322 Prohibitions; penalties.

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