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Board of Accountancy; licensing requirements; inactive and emeritus status. Directs the Board of Accountancy to establish "Inactive" and "Emeritus" CPA license statuses for licensees who no longer provide services to the public or services to or on behalf of an employer. The bill requires the Board to develop guidelines to provide active and inactive licensees additional clarity governing the manner in which such licensees should reference autobiographical and biographical information with respect to their CPA licensure to remain historically accurate and compliant with the law and relevant regulations. The bill directs the Board of Accountancy to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill. This bill is identical to HB 870.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Mar 10, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 1 co
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
Signed by Speaker
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB605)
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB605ER)
Enrolled
Signed by President
House Amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed House with amendment (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
Engrossed by House as amended
committee amendment agreed to
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
House committee offered
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on General Laws
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read second time
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
Rules suspended
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB605)
Committee substitute printed 26105604D-S1
Senate committee offered
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB605)
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100779D
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Mark D. Obenshain
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg