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MI HB4893

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Tisdel

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • 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)

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Affairs12/2/2025
Finance9/11/2025

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