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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
03/29/2018
03/29/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to public accountancy. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill aims to modernize public accountancy in Massachusetts. It makes several changes to the state's General Laws, including: striking out references to "financial statements" and replacing them with broader language about "attest or compilation" services; reducing the number of years of experience required for certain certifications; requiring firms holding out-of-state certificates to obtain a Massachusetts license if they provide attest or compilation services in the state; mandating that licensees adhere to the American Institute of CPAs' Code of Professional Conduct; and modifying requirements for firms to register their offices with the state accounting board.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H133 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H133.pdf |
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