IL HB2726 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 9 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0254
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 9 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0254
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Public Accounting Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions, the Board of Examiners, the Public Accountant Registration Committee, the Administrative Procedure Act, licensure, practice, unlicensed practice, accountancy activities, powers and duties of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, sharing of information, exemption from the Act, application for licensure, qualifications, foreign accountants, expiration and renewal of licenses, fees, inactive status, discipline, investigations, hearings, summary suspension, administrative review, criminal penalties, injunctions, contributory fault, prohibited practice, home rule, and the Registered Certified Public Accountants' Administration and Disciplinary Fund. Changes references throughout the Act from "certified public accountant" to "CPA". Changes references throughout the Act from "Director" to "Secretary". Creates new provisions concerning accountancy activities, qualifications for licensure as a CPA firm, restoration of license from discipline, findings, and recommendations, summary suspension, and confidentiality. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Public Accounting Act from January 1, 2014 to January 1, 2024. Effective immediately.
Title
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING-SUNSET
Sponsors
| Rep. Robert Rita [D] | Rep. James Durkin [R] | Rep. Pam Roth [R] | Rep. Raymond Poe [R] |
| Sen. Iris Martinez [D] | Sen. Darin LaHood [R] | Sen. Michael Connelly [R] | Sen. John Mulroe [D] |
| Sen. Michael Noland [D] |
Roll Calls
2013-05-14 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-12 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 104 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2013-04-12 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 104 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-09 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0254 |
| 2013-08-09 | House | Effective Date August 9, 2013 |
| 2013-08-09 | House | Governor Approved |
| 2013-06-12 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2013-05-14 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2013-05-14 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 |
| 2013-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland |
| 2013-05-08 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe |
| 2013-05-07 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2013 |
| 2013-05-07 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2013-05-01 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013 |
| 2013-05-01 | Senate | Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000 |
| 2013-04-24 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly |
| 2013-04-23 | Senate | Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions |
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood |
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2013-04-12 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez |
| 2013-04-12 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2013 |
| 2013-04-12 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2013-04-12 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-001 |
| 2013-04-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth |
| 2013-04-11 | House | Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jim Durkin |
| 2013-04-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin |
| 2013-04-11 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2013-04-11 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2013-04-11 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2013-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 007-000-000 |
| 2013-03-28 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee |
| 2013-03-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-03-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita |
| 2013-03-21 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2013-03-20 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 |
| 2013-03-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe |
| 2013-03-14 | House | To Business Licenses Subcommittee |
| 2013-03-04 | House | Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee |
| 2013-02-21 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2013-02-21 | House | First Reading |
| 2013-02-21 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita |
