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Committee reports bill adding mobility and a new CPA exam pathway, and extending exam time
Summary
The House Professional Licensure Committee reported Senate Bill 719, which would amend the CPA law to add automatic mobility, create a new pathway to qualify for the CPA exam and provide more time for candidates to pass; the bill was reported with no negative votes.
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The House Professional Licensure Committee reported Senate Bill 719, which would amend the certified public accountant (CPA) law to add automatic mobility, create a new pathway to qualify for the CPA exam and provide more time for exam candidates to pass. Chairman Burns called the bill up and committee staff Carrie explained the changes.
The change affects licensure for accountants and CPA exam candidates. Carrie, committee staff, summarized the measure: "Senate bill 7 19 amends the CPA law by adding automatic mobility, creating a new pathway to qualify for the CPA exam, and providing more time for exam candidates to pass the exam." The committee recorded no negative votes and the bill was reported as committed from the committee.
There was no extended discussion recorded in the transcript. The chair noted Senator Hutchinson was not present to speak about the bill. After the staff explanation, the chair asked whether the committee would report the bill; with no discussion and no negative votes the chair announced the bill was reported as committed from the committee.
The transcript does not specify the details of the new pathway or the exact additional time allowed for exam candidates; it records only the committee staff summary and the committee's action to report the bill.

