Texas HB1757 amends eligibility requirements for practicing public accountancy in Texas.

HB1757 modifies eligibility requirements for public accountancy in Texas. To be eligible for a certificate, individuals must complete at least 150 semester hours in board-recognized courses or a baccalaureate degree with an accounting concentration. They must also pass the uniform CPA examination, meet work experience requirements, and pass an examination on professional conduct rules. The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy can accept CPA examination credits from other states under certain conditions. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1757 amends eligibility requirements for practicing public accountancy in Texas.

HB1757 modifies eligibility requirements for public accountancy in Texas. To be eligible for a certificate, individuals must complete at least 150 semester hours in board-recognized courses or a baccalaureate degree with an accounting concentration. They must also pass the uniform CPA examination, meet work experience requirements, and pass an examination on professional conduct rules. The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy can accept CPA examination credits from other states under certain conditions. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.