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MT SB166
Bill
AI Summary
- Removes the 150 semester hour credit requirement for CPA initial licensure in Montana, retaining only the baccalaureate degree requirement from an accredited college or university
- Maintains board authority to set specific accounting and business course credit hour requirements through rulemaking
- Preserves continuing education requirements for licensed CPAs as determined by board and department rules
- Allows the board to audit up to 100% of licensees if more than 15% are found noncompliant in a prior audit
- Effective date: January 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Revising certified public accountant education requirements
Rule Making
Last Action
Chapter Number Assigned
5/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Business & Labor2/19/2025
Business, Labor and Economic Affairs1/21/2025
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