BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6817: Public accountancy
Restoring public confidence in the profession of public accountancy.
Summary
- Declares that the purpose of this act is to make revisions to chapter 234, Laws of 1983; chapter 103, Laws of 1992; and chapter 294, Laws of 2001 to: Limit ownership of certified public accounting firms to licensees, provide for a clear separation of auditing functions from any other interests, and prohibit contingency and referral fees.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Carlson (R-49)
- Introduced
- February 18, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 18, 2002
AN ACT Relating to restoring public confidence in the profession of public accountancy;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)
6 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
SB 6817 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6817 (2009–10) Affordable housing/funds
- SB 6817 (2007–08) Unemployment insurance
- SB 6817 (2005–06) DUI fluorescent lic plate
- SB 6817 (1999–00) Multimodal fund