2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 287

CHAPTER NUMBER: 208
File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1137/10 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
Entitled:
State Board of Public Accountancy - Educational Requirements for Examination and Licensure

Synopsis:

Altering the educational requirements for an applicant to take the examination for a license to practice certified public accountancy to 120 semester hours or their equivalent and the possession of a baccalaureate or higher degree; and maintaining the education requirements for a license to practice at 150 semester hours or their equivalent and the possession of a baccalaureate or higher degree.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/2
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/10
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/11
First Reading Economic Matters
3/15
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 208

Sponsored by:

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Com, Chair
Departmental
Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accountants
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Examinations
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Business Occupations and Professions
( 2-303 , 2-305 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Economic Matters
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 10, 2011: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (138-0)