2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB261: AN ACT relating to retired certified public accountants.

Legislative Summary

Amend KRS 325.290 to allow retired certified public accountant (CPAs) to offer certain uncompensated services to the public; require retired CPAs who wish to offer limited services to complete a continuing professional education waiver based on retirement before practicing; amend KRS 325.330 to conform.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H)
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
3rd reading, passed 91-0
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
received in Senate
Senate
2/20/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
2/25/2025
to Licensing & Occupations (S)
Senate
3/4/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
3/5/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
3/6/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 07, 2025
Senate
3/7/2025
3rd reading, passed 32-0
Senate
3/7/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 4)
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading RSN# 3454
3/7/2025
32
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 34
2/19/2025
91
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197032.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197031.8 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197027.7 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image3/7/202541.0 KB