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CBA committee flags standards and oversight gaps in proposed AI auditor enrollment (AB 1405); staff authorized to engage
Summary
On March 20, 2025 in Sacramento, California Board of Accountancy staff presented concerns about Assembly Bill 1405, which would enroll auditors of artificial intelligence systems under the Government Operations Agency but does not define qualifications or standards for those auditors.
California Board of Accountancy staff told the board’s legislative committee on March 20, 2025, that Assembly Bill 1405 would create a state enrollment process for auditors of artificial intelligence systems but currently lacks specificity on who may enroll and what standards would apply.
Information and Planning Officer David Hemphill said the bill’s current language would allow both certified public accountants and non‑CPAs to enroll as AI auditors and does not set clear qualifications. That, he told members, could produce…
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