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CS/SB 616: Public Accountancy

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Gruters

Public Accountancy; Requiring that certain applicants not be licensed in any state or territory in order to be licensed by endorsement; providing license renewal requirements for nonresident licensees; requiring that a majority of the hours required for continuing education include specific content, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 6/17/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-98
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/13/2021 Senate • Filed
1/28/2021 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 79
2/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/01/21, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/1/2021 Senate • Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 176
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 79
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
3/10/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/15/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/15/2021 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 271
3/16/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
4/13/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2021 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/19/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
4/20/2021 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 476
4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 547
• Read 3rd time -SJ 547
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 547
4/21/2021 House • In Messages
4/26/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
4/27/2021 House • Amendment 438629 filed
• Read 2nd time
• Amendment 438629 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/28/2021 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 1
• Message sent to senate
4/28/2021 Senate • In returning messages
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (438629) -SJ 797
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 797
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 797
6/14/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/16/2021 • Approved by Governor
6/17/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-98