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HB 608 83-0 (2013) Author: Otto, John Relating to the regulation of the practice of public accountancy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1675 83-0 (2013) Author: Bonnen, Dennis
Sponsor: Nichols, Robert
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Transportation
See remarks for effective date
HB 1685 83-0 (2013) Author: Price, Walter "Four"
Sponsor: Whitmire, John
Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 1756 83-0 (2013) Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al. Relating to the peer review program for certified public accountants and certified public accountancy firms. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Left pending in committee
HB 1757 83-0 (2013) Author: Stephenson, Phil | et. al. Relating to the composition of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
SB 208 83-0 (2013) Author: Whitmire, John | et. al. Relating to the continuation of the self-directed and semi-independent status of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 228 83-0 (2013) Author: Williams, Tommy
Sponsor: Otto, John
Relating to the regulation of the practice of public accountancy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 2870 82-0 (2011) Author: Harper-Brown, Linda | et. al. Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Referred to Finance
SB 1179 82-0 (2011) Author: Nelson, Jane
Sponsor: Harper-Brown, Linda
Relating to the elimination of certain required reports prepared by state agencies and institutions of higher education and other obsolete provisions of law. House: Government Efficiency & Reform
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 2 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David | et. al. Relating to the reorganization of, efficiency in, and other reform measures applying to state government. House: Government Reform Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 1218 78-0 (2003) Author: Chisum, Warren | et. al.
Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy; providing penalties. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1947 78-0 (2003) Author: Flores, Kino Relating to continuation of the self-directed semi-independent agency project. House: Appropriations Postponed
HB 2062 78-0 (2003) Author: Solomons, Burt | et. al. Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions transferred to the department from the Texas Department of Insurance and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and including certain functions transferred from the department to the Department of Public Safety. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Postponed
HB 2489 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to creation of the Texas Department of Professional Licensing and the transfer of the regulation of certain professions to that department. House: Government Reform Left pending in committee
HB 3001 78-0 (2003) Author: Swinford, David Relating to the reorganization and consolidation of state governmental functions and entities. House: Government Reform Left pending in committee
SB 138 78-0 (2003) Author: Ellis, Rodney Relating to the amount of an administrative penalty imposed by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. Senate: Business & Commerce Referred to Business & Commerce
SB 274 78-0 (2003) Author: Nelson, Jane Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy; providing penalties. Senate: Government Organization Referred to Government Organization
SB 1382 78-0 (2003) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth
Sponsor: Heflin, Talmadge
Relating to the continuation of certain professional and occupational licensing boards as self-directed and semi-independent agencies and to certain required reports for such agencies. House: State Affairs
Senate: Government Organization
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 61 78-3 (2003) Author: Eissler, Rob Relating to certain disciplinary powers of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Referred to Licensing & Admin. Procedures
HB 430 77-0 (2001) Author: Pitts, Jim
Sponsor: Armbrister, Kenneth
Relating to the examination required to become a certified public accountant. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 2755 77-0 (2001) Author: Uher, D.R. | et. al. Relating to the regulation of the practice of public accounting. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures Reported favorably as substituted
SB 736 77-0 (2001) Author: Duncan, Robert
Sponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to the operation of the self-directed semi-independent agency pilot project; making an appropriation. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective on 9/1/01
SB 1358 77-0 (2001) Author: Armbrister, Kenneth | et. al.
Sponsor: Uher, D.R.
Relating to the regulation of the practice of public accounting. House: Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 39 76-0 (1999) Author: Culberson, John Relating to certain professional fees and taxes. House: Ways & Means Referred to Ways & Means
HB 3078 76-0 (1999) Author: Wilson, Ron Relating to a pilot project to create self directed semi independent state agencies. House: State Affairs Companion considered in lieu of in committee
SB 1438 76-0 (1999) Author: Duncan, Robert | et. al.
Sponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to a pilot project transferring certain professional and occupational licensing boards to self-directed semi-independent status; making an appropriation. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/99
HB 75 72-0 (1991) Author: Smith, Ashley | et. al. Relating to the continuation, composition, and functions of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy; creating a scholarship program for certain accounting students to be administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; relating to the requirements for a certified public accountant or certified internal auditor to serve as an internal auditor for a state agency; providing a penalty. House: Government Organization Laid on the table subject to call
SB 75 72-0 (1991) Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo | et. al.
Sponsor: Smith, Ashley
Relating to the continuation, composition, and functions of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy and the regulation of a person who practices public accountancy; creating a scholarship program for certain accounting students to be administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board; providing a penalty. House: Government Organization
Senate: Economic Development
Effective on 9/1/91
SB 21 70-2 (1987) Author: Harris, O.H. Relating to the regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing civil penalties. Senate: Economic Development Reported favorably w/o amendments
HB 2500 69-0 (1985) Author: Oliveira, René Relating to supplemental appropriations to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: Appropriations Rules suspended
SB 1423 69-0 (1985) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to and making a supplemental appropriation to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 1452 69-0 (1985) Author: Jones, Grant
Sponsor: Hollowell, Bill
Relating to a transfer of funds and supplemental appropriations to the Disaster Contingency Fund, to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, to the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, and to The Board of Chiropractic Examiners. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
SB 442 68-0 (1983) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Jackson, Lee
Relating to a supplemental appropriation to the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
Effective immediately
HB 1690 67-0 (1981) Author: Laney, James Relating to the regulation of persons who practice public accountancy House: Business & Industry Coauthor authorized
SB 801 67-0 (1981) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Laney, James
Relating to the registration, licensing, and regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; making cerain information confidential and privileged. House: Business & Industry
Senate: Economic Development
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HB 748 66-0 (1979) Author: Lalor, Lance Relating to regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. House: Government Organization Referred to Subcommittee on Health Oriented Agencies
HB 1149 66-0 (1979) Author: Laney, James Relating to regulation of persons who practice public accountancy. House: Government Organization Referred to Subcommittee on Health Oriented Agencies
SB 282 66-0 (1979) Author: Doggett, Lloyd Relating to regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. Senate: State Affairs Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 797 66-0 (1979) Author: Harris, O.H.
Sponsor: Laney, James
Relating to regulation of persons who practice public accountancy; providing penalties. House: Government Organization
Senate: State Affairs
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HB 1426 63-0 (1973) Author: Garcia, Matt Relating to qualifications of certain individuals who are entitled to register with the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
SB 727 63-0 (1973) Author: Santiesteban, H. Relating to duties of Texas State Board of Public Accountancy which requires that they hold examinations and issue licenses as public accountants to all persons who are United States citizens, reside within the State of Texas and meet certain job-related requirements. Senate: State Affairs Committee hearing date
HB 798 62-0 (1971) Author: Lemmon, Ray
Sponsor: Herring, Charles
Relating to providing that all members of the State Board of Public Accountancy may be certified public accountants.
SB 632 62-0 (1971) Author: Herring, Charles Relating to providing that all members of the State Board of Public Accountancy may be certified public accountants.
HB 832 58-0 (1963) Author: Davis, William S. "Bill" Relating to providing for the deposit of certain revenues in the General Revenue Fund; providing that expenses of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy be paid from the General Revenue Fund; transferring certain funds to the General Revenue Fund; providing an effective date.
HB 491 56-0 (1959) Author: Cowen, Warren C. "Red" Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act of 1945.
HB 597 56-0 (1959) Author: Anderson, Louis H. Relating to increasing to six (6) years the terms for members of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.
HB 393 52-0 (1951) Author: Crosthwait, John L. | et. al. Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act of 1945.
HB 499 52-0 (1951) Author: Fleming, Joe B. Relating to amending certain acts providing that the number of members on the Board of Public Accounting be raised from five (5) to nine (9) members; providing for the appointment of members of said board, and prescribing their qualifications, powers and duties regulating the practice of Public Accountancy in Texas; providing for the issuance of annual permits to practice Public Accountancy, providing for the examination and re-examination of and issuance of the Certificate of Certified Public Accountant to qualified applicants; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of this Act.
SB 266 52-0 (1951) Author: Strauss, Sr., Gus James Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act to include Board members who are non-certified public accountants.
SB 273 52-0 (1951) Author: Vick, Kyle A. Relating to amending certain acts by providing that the number of members on the Board of Public Accountancy shall be raised from five to nine; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of this Act.
HB 73 51-0 (1949) Author: Pyle, Joe | et. al. Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act of 1945 by providing for the creation of a State Board of Public Accountancy in Texas; repealing all laws in conflict therewith; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of said Act.
SB 118 51-0 (1949) Author: Hazlewood, Grady Relating to amending the Public Accountancy Act of 1945, providing for the creation of a State-Board of Public Accountancy in Texas; providing for the appointment of members of said Board and prescribing their qualifications, powers and duties in regulating the practice of Public Accountancy in Texas; repealing all laws in conflict therewith; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of said Act.
SB 176 49-0 (1945) Author: Morris, George C. Relating to amending certain Statutes by providing for the creation of a State Board of Public Accountancy in Texas; providing for penalties for violating the provisions of said Act.
SB 222 34-0 (1915) Author: McNealus, James Clayton Relating to creating a State Board of Public Accountancy, and defining the qualifications of the members thereof; providing for the appointment of said board and fixing its powers and duties.


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