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HB 725: Public Accountancy

GENERAL BILL by Boyd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bileca ; Raulerson ; Richardson

Public Accountancy; Revises course requirement for CPA license applicant to take licensure examination; requires applicant to be of good moral character in order to take licensure examination; requires Board of Accountancy, when refusing to allow applicant to take examination because of lack of good moral character, to make certain findings & furnish certain evidence & notices to applicant; revises certain deadlines for license reactivation.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/28/2014 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 796 (Ch. 2014-88) -HJ 810
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2014 House • Filed
    2/6/2014 House • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 62
    2/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 62
    • Favorable by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 206
    3/5/2014 House • Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 206
    3/7/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/11/14, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
    3/11/2014 House • Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 252
    • Now in Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 252
    3/18/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Regulatory Affairs Committee, 03/20/14, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/20/2014 House • Favorable by- Regulatory Affairs Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 326
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 326
    4/25/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14
    4/28/2014 House • Substituted SB 796 -HJ 810
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 796 (Ch. 2014-88) -HJ 810

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  • HB 725, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2014 at 1:34 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/17/2014 (pdf)
    Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2014 (pdf)
    Regulatory Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 796 (er) Public Accountancy Latvala Similar Last Action: 6/13/2014 Chapter No. 2014-88
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    473.306 Examinations. Page 1 (pdf)
    473.313 Inactive status. Page 2 (pdf)

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