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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2026</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Public accountancy; revise certain laws regulating the practice of.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS TO BE ADMITTED TO THE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA) EXAMINATION; TO REQUIRE PASSAGE OF ALL SECTIONS OF THE UNIFORM CPA EXAMINATION AND CERTAIN EXPERIENCE TO APPLY FOR INITIAL ISSUANCE OF A CPA LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-33-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE REVISED EDUCATION, EXAMINATION PASSAGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PRACTICE PRIVILEGES FOR CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE INDIVIDUALS HOLDING CPA LICENSES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>03/03/2026 at 19:00</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>S</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM>2830</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>Senate Bill 2830</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>SB 2830</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>S</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Three/Fifths</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>July 1, 2026</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Business and Commerce</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>T</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/BC.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<SENATE>
			<S_NAME>Business and Financial Institutions</S_NAME>
			<S_INCMTE>F</S_INCMTE>
			<S_LINK>../../Senate_cmtes/BF.xml</S_LINK>
		</SENATE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Harkins</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../Senate_authors/Harkins.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>073-0033-0005</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/073/00330005.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>073-0033-0017</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/073/00330017.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/19 (S) Referred To Business and Financial Institutions</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/02 (S) Title Suff Do Pass</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 3</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/05 (S) Passed</ACT_DESC>
		<ACT_VOTE>../../../../2026/pdf/votes/senate/0310048.pdf</ACT_VOTE>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 4</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/05 (S) Immediate Release</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 5</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/06 (S) Transmitted To House</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 6</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/06 (H) Referred To Business and Commerce</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 7</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>03/03 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.pdf</CURRENT_PDF_DT>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2830IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/SB/2800-2899/SB2830IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF_DT>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2830IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<PASSED>
			<PASSED_PDF>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF>
			<PASSED_PDF_DT>../../../../documents/2026/dt/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.pdf</PASSED_PDF_DT>
			<PASSED_OTHER>../../../../documents/2026/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2830PS.htm</PASSED_OTHER>
		</PASSED>
		<FISCALNOTE>
			<FISCALNOTEFLAG>N</FISCALNOTEFLAG>
			<FISCALNOTEPATH>../../../../documents/2026/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2830.pdf</FISCALNOTEPATH>
		</FISCALNOTE>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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