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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2866

State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Banking and Financial Services Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT PRACTICING PUBLIC ACCOUNTING PURSUANT TO A MISSISSIPPI LICENSE MUST BE ASSOCIATED AND REGISTERED WITH A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT FIRM; TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION OF CERTAIN TERMS AS USED IN THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY LAW; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-33-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY TO CHARGE EACH APPLICANT A FEE FOR A FIRM PERMIT, AND TO REQUIRE EACH CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT FIRM HOLDING A PERMIT TO PAY A REASONABLE ANNUAL REGISTRATION FEE AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY; TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENCY STANDARDS FOR CPA LICENSURE OF INDIVIDUALS OUT OF STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Bob M. Dearing

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action12 actions on 7 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1123 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 3 · stopped20 days

Banking and Financial ServicesFeb 19 to Mar 3 · stopped12 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 13

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 11Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Feb 13Reconsidered in the Senate
  3. Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended
  5. Feb 17Sent to the House
  6. Feb 19Referred to the House committees on Banking and Financial Services and on Judiciary A
  7. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 11AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  6. Feb 11Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  7. Feb 13ReconsideredSenate
  8. Feb 13AmendedSenate
  9. Feb 13Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Feb 17Transmitted To HouseSenate
  11. Feb 19Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives