Relates to certified public accountants
Summary
Relates to certified public accountants; requires that a majority of the ownership of a professional service corporation formed to lawfully engage in the practice of public accountancy as a firm are individuals licensed to practice public accountancy in some state; enacts similar provisions for partnerships and LLCs.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Assembly Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Signed Dec 8, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2023 · Assembly May 30, 2023
How they voted
59–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 22, 2023
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican21
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Dec 8, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.701
upper
May 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 22, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 2473A
upper
Jan 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Toby Stavisky
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Weber
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Dean Murray
RRepublican/Conservative
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