SENATE BILL 128

Sponsored By:

Senators Conway, Della, Dyson, Greenip, Lenett, and Zirkin

Entitled:

Business Occupations and Professions - Accountants - Continuing Education

Synopsis:

Repealing a specified provision of law that prohibits a specified licensee from receiving more than a specified number of continuing education credit hours to meet continuing education requirements if the credit hours are obtained by home study or service as a teacher, lecturer, or discussion leader.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

1/16

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

1/21

Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.

2/17

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/18

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/20

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/3

Returned Passed

House Action

2/23

First Reading Economic Matters

3/17

Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/14

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 30

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46

Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29

Senator Janet Greenip, District 33

Senator Mike Lenett, District 19

Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Accountants

Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc

Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses

Bill affects the following Statute:

Business Occupations and Professions

( 2-312 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 20, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

March 31, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-0)