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SB 796: Public Accountancy

GENERAL BILL by Latvala

Public Accountancy; Revising course requirement for certified public accountant license applicant to take the licensure examination; requiring an applicant to be of good moral character in order to take the licensure examination; requiring the Board of Accountancy, when refusing to allow an applicant to take the examination because of a lack of good moral character, to make certain findings and furnish certain evidence and notices to the applicant, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 6/13/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-88
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/31/2014 Senate • Filed
2/6/2014 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 64
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 64
3/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/13/14, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
3/13/2014 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
• Now in Rules -SJ 241
3/21/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/26/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/26/2014 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 355
3/27/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 355
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/14
4/3/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 441
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/11/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 493
• Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 493
4/23/2014 House • In Messages
4/25/2014 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 782
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14
• Received -HJ 781
4/28/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 810
• Substituted for HB 725 -HJ 810
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Read 3rd time -HJ 820
• Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 821
4/28/2014 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 778
6/5/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/13/2014 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2014-88