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State Government / Indiana / Legislation / HB 1147

HB 1147Session 2026HouseBecame law

Licensure of certified public accountants.

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Provides that an individual is eligible to take the examination for licensure as a certified public accountant if the individual has at least a baccalaureate degree with a concentration in accounting or equivalent as determined by the board to be appropriate.

Latest development · Feb 24, 2026

Signed by the Governor

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 5, 2026
Latest passage
Feb 23, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Budget & TaxesBusiness & Economy

Source subjects

AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA)BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyPROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING; Finance Industry

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorBrian Buchanan
Primary sponsorHeath VanNatter
Primary sponsorLinda Rogers
Primary sponsorStacey Donato
coauthorJake Teshka
coauthorRobert Morris
coauthorZach Payne

Action timeline

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  1. Feb 24, 2026

    Signed by the Governor

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  2. Feb 24, 2026

    Public Law 25

    Became LawHouse
  3. Feb 23, 2026

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    PassageSenate
  4. Feb 19, 2026

    Signed by the President Pro Tempore

    PassageSenate
  5. Feb 19, 2026

    Signed by the Speaker

    PassageHouse
  6. Feb 18, 2026

    Returned to the House without amendments

    ReceiptSenate
  7. Feb 17, 2026

    Senator Buchanan added as third sponsor

    Senate
  8. Feb 17, 2026

    Senator Donato added as second sponsor

    Senate
  9. Feb 17, 2026

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 179: yeas 43, nays 2

    PassageReading 3Reading 3Senate
  10. Feb 16, 2026

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    Reading 2Senate
  11. Feb 12, 2026

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    Committee PassageSenate
  12. Jan 27, 2026

    First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  13. Jan 23, 2026

    Referred to the Senate

    ReferralHouse
  14. Jan 22, 2026

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 73: yeas 90, nays 0

    PassageReading 3Reading 3House
  15. Jan 22, 2026

    Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers

    House
  16. Jan 20, 2026

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    Reading 2House
  17. Jan 20, 2026

    Representatives Payne, Teshka, Morris added as coauthors

    House
  18. Jan 15, 2026

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    Committee PassageHouse
  19. Jan 5, 2026

    First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  20. Jan 5, 2026

    Authored by Representative VanNatter

    House

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Source data last updated Apr 30, 2026.