SB605
Public accountants; definition.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Jan. 29, 2026
Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB605)
Chief Patron:
Mark Obenshain (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Professions and occupations; public accountants; definition.
Specifies that the term 'use the CPA title in Virginia' has the same meaning as 'using the CPA title in Virginia' as both such terms relate to certified public accountants (CPAs) licensed in the Commonwealth. The bill additionally clarifies that both terms mean the use of 'CPA,' 'Certified Public Accountant,' ... (More) or 'public accountant' in any manner of communication by any person, firm, or entity to persons or entities located in Virginia with the intent to portray such person, firm, or entity as being licensed or legally permitted to provide professional accounting services in Virginia for the express purpose of providing such professional services. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100779D
- 01/14/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/29/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB605)
