l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 365

State Board of Public Accountancy; revise certain provisions of regulatory laws.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Financial Institutions Committee on March 8, 2010. The 2010 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 UNDER 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 DEFINITIONS 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, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENCY QUALIFICATIONS FOR PRACTICING IN MISSISSIPPI BY PERSONS LICENSED AS A CPA IN ANOTHER 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

2 co-sponsors

George Flaggs, Jr., Brandon Jones

Its course

January 6 to March 8, 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 934 days

Banking and Financial ServicesJan 6 to Jan 2620 days

Judiciary AJan 26 to Feb 27 days

Banking and Financial ServicesFeb 2 to Feb 20 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 8 · stopped27 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 15 to Feb 227 days

Business and Financial InstitutionsMar 8 to Mar 8 · stopped0 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 6 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 6Referred to the House committees on Banking and Financial Services and on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 26Reported from BB to JA in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Reported from JA to BB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 9Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 11 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 11Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Business and Financial Institutions
  3. Feb 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 8Recommitted to committee in the Senate
  5. Died in committee in the Senate
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To Banking and Financial Services;Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 26DR - TSDP: BB To JAHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 2DR - TSDP: JA To BBHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 2Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 11Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 15Referred To Business and Financial InstitutionsSenate
  8. Feb 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  9. Mar 8Recommitted to CommitteeSenate
  10. Mar 8Died In CommitteeSenate