CS/SB 2720 (2004) -  Public Accountancy

by Governmental Oversight and Productivity and Atwater
authorizes waiver of certain requirements in excess of baccalaureate degree for applicants for licensure as certified public accountant who meet certain prior employment criteria; requires completion of required continuing education in ethics prior to taking exam required for renewal of license; requires certain amount of continuing education to be in ethics; provides course requirements & requirements for course providers. Amends Ch. 473.
SB Substituted for HB 1315 By Sullivan
Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Event: 05/21/04 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-87 on Friday, May 21, 2004 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Regulated Industries
    • On agenda for: 03/23/04 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    • On agenda for: 04/13/04 2:45 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Productivity 4/14/2004 1:21:25 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Regulated Industries 3/23/2004 5:13:36 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/22/2004 02:50 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 39] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 02:06 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 1 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1080] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-87 Time: 05/21/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/13/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 01740 Time: 04/30/2004 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 2:45 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2004 - 2:06 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 1 Time: 04/30/2004 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2004 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 5:58 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted for HB 1315 Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/24/2004 - 1:21 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/26/2004 1:26:50 AM) Time: 04/24/2004 - 2:58 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/24/2004 - 2:32 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/23/2004 - 6:47 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00741 Time: 04/22/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 00741 Time: 04/22/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00690 Time: 04/21/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00697 Time: 04/21/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00583 Time: 04/14/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS read first time on 04/14/04 -SJ 00594 Time: 04/13/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS by- Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00583 Time: 04/13/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/13/04, 2:45 pm, 110-S Time: 04/08/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00377 Time: 03/24/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00377 Time: 03/23/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/23/04, 2:00 pm, 110-S Time: 03/18/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00313 Time: 03/16/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0473.308
0473.311
0473.312