This bill amends provisions relating to certified public accountants.
This bill:
- removes the hours requirement for a certified public accountant (CPA) to become licensed;
- adds a requirement that an applicant for licensure as a CPA have a bachelor's degree with a concentration in accounting and business;
- allows an individual with a valid CPA license from a state other than Utah to practice in this state under certain conditions;
- authorizes the Division of Professional Licensing to make a citation and assess a fine for a person engaging in unlawful conduct relating to CPAs; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Recommended by: Business and Labor Interim Committee

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