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MI HB4893
Bill
Status
11/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Tisdel
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AI Summary
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Provides three pathways to CPA certification: 150 semester hours with a bachelor's degree (1 year experience required), a post-baccalaureate degree in accounting (1 year experience required), or 120 credit hours/bachelor's degree (2 years experience required)
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Allows CPAs licensed in other states to practice in Michigan if they met equivalent education and experience requirements at the time of their initial licensure
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Grandfathers CPAs who held valid licenses and had practice privileges in Michigan as of December 31, 2024, allowing them to continue practicing without obtaining a new Michigan license
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Removes the mandatory 8 hours of auditing and accounting continuing education per year, while maintaining the 40-hour total annual requirement and 2-hour professional ethics requirement
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Expands the carryover provision for excess continuing education hours, removing the restriction that limited carryover to only the next year while maintaining the 40-hour maximum carryover cap
Legislative Description
Occupations: accounting; required hours of instruction for accountants; revise. Amends secs. 725 & 727a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.725 & 339.727a).
Occupations: accounting
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs
12/2/2025