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CS/SB 1206: Public Accountancy [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Jones

Public Accountancy [EPCC]; Revises the prerequisites for taking the examination for licensure as a certified public accountant (CPA) and includes a requirement for the completion of 120 semester hours or 160 quarter hours from an accredited college or university with a concentration in accounting and business courses. Revises and updates the requirements for education and work experience, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 4/28/2008 Senate - Substituted HB 797 -SJ 00878; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 797 (Ch. 2008-81) -SJ 00878
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2008 Senate • Filed
    2/7/2008 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Higher Education; General Government Appropriations
    2/28/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/04/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Higher Education; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00076; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/04/08, 2:15 pm, 110-S; CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00162; CS read 1st time on 03/06/08 -SJ 00167
    3/5/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/6/2008 Senate • Now in Higher Education -SJ 00162
    3/27/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/01/08, 3:30 pm, 37-S
    4/1/2008 Senate • Favorable by Higher Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00389
    4/2/2008 Senate • Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00389
    4/23/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from General Government Appropriations -SJ 00720; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/25/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00844
    4/28/2008 Senate • Substituted HB 797 -SJ 00878; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 797 (Ch. 2008-81) -SJ 00878

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  • CS/SB 1206, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2008 at 10:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Higher Education (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2008 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 797 Holder Identical Last Action: 5/28/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-81
    Location:

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2008 3:30 PM Higher Education 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.306 Examinations.
    473.308 Licensure.
    473.323 Disciplinary proceedings.

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  • SB 1206, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2008 at 5:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    083278 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Jones)
    3/3/2008
    11:22 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    946200 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Jones)
    3/3/2008
    11:22 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/4/2008 2:15 PM Regulated Industries 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.306 Examinations.
    473.308 Licensure.

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