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FL H0039

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

12/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

Halsey Beshears

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces annual maximum expenditures for the Certified Public Accountant Education Minority Assistance Program from $200,000 to $100,000 per year
  • Changes scholarship distribution from annually to twice per year upon recommendation of the advisory council and board approval
  • Requires all sole proprietors, partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies, and other firms engaged in public accounting to enroll in a peer review program effective January 1, 2015
  • Defines "peer review" as study, appraisal, or review by independent certified public accountants of professional work
  • Directs the Board of Accountancy to adopt rules establishing minimum standards for peer review programs and criteria for organizations that administer them

Legislative Description

Public Accountancy

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 328 (Ch. 2013-167)

4/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Affairs3/20/2013
Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee3/12/2013
Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee1/11/2013

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