PRINTER'S NO. 3703
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 549
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY SANCHEZ, DUNBAR, GREINER, PISCIOTTANO, KEPHART,
HILL-EVANS, VENKAT, BENHAM, DONAHUE, SCHLOSSBERG, PICKETT,
HADDOCK, KENYATTA, MERSKI, MALAGARI, GALLAGHER, DELLOSO AND
SAMUELSON, OCTOBER 1, 2024
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, OCTOBER 1, 2024
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating the week of November 11 through 15, 2024, as
2 "Certified Public Accountant Week" in Pennsylvania.
3 WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public
4 Accountants (PICPA) is the premier association of accounting and
5 finance professionals in this Commonwealth; and
6 WHEREAS, PICPA was organized in 1897 and represents more than
7 18,000 certified public accountants (CPAs) in public practice,
8 industry, government and education; and
9 WHEREAS, The mission of PICPA is to serve the needs of its
10 members by promoting and maintaining high professional and
11 ethical standards of public accountancy; and
12 WHEREAS, PICPA is committed to protecting the interests of
13 the public; and
14 WHEREAS, CPAs of this Commonwealth are trusted advisors to
15 hundreds of thousands of taxpayers and businesses and help
16 foster economic growth in this Commonwealth; and
17 WHEREAS, CPAs of this Commonwealth provide career sessions to
1 students about business and the role of accountants; and
2 WHEREAS, PICPA also provides educational materials and
3 programs to enhance the financial literacy of the public;
4 therefore be it
5 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate the
6 week of November 11 through 15, 2024, as "Certified Public
7 Accountant Week" in Pennsylvania and extend sincere appreciation
8 to the CPAs of this Commonwealth for their services to the
9 people of this Commonwealth.
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