Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Banking and Financial Services Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 177
State Board of Public Accountancy; revise regulatory laws.
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 SECTION 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 5 to February 2, 2010, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 days
Banking and Financial ServicesJan 5 to Feb 2 · stopped28 days
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 House of Representatives Jan 5 – Feb 2
- Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Banking and Financial Services
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 5Referred To Banking and Financial ServicesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives