Public Accountancy
Summary
Public Accountancy; Requiring certain applicants to not be licensed in any state or territory in order to be licensed by endorsement; providing license renewal requirements for nonresident licensees; requiring that a majority of the hours required for continuing education include specific content; authorizing certain Florida certified public accountants to apply to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to have their license placed in a retired status; providing that retired licensees are not required to maintain continuing education requirements, etc.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/04/20, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/28/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Not Considered
upper
Jan 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Innovation, Industry, and Technology; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Innovation, Industry, and Technology, 01/21/20, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Gruters
RRepublican
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