SB532

Relating to certified public accountants

Chamber Passed·2/2/26

West Virginia SB532 updates and clarifies provisions for certified public accountants, including education, experience, and examination requirements.

West Virginia SB532 amends the state's accountancy laws to update and clarify the education, examination, and experience requirements for certified public accountants (CPAs). It defines terms such as "assurance," "attestation services," and "financial statement." The bill outlines the process for issuing certificates to out-of-state applicants and firms, emphasizing substantial equivalency with West Virginia's requirements.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 34–0 · Feb 2
Current
Finance Committee
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

0
8
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Passed Senate (Roll No. 44)

34 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 29

9:30 AM

Senate Government Organization Committee Meeting

History

Feb 5

House

House received Senate message

Feb 5

House

Introduced in House

Feb 5

House

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