Tag Archives: Mobility

State Board Report October 2012 It’s official: Every state but Hawaii has now adopted mobility legislation. On September 20, 2012, California Governor Jerry Brown signed the legislation which will take effect on July 1, 2013. CPA firms will still have to register with the California Board before they can audit companies based in California, or…

September 20, 2012 We are excited to announce that California has adopted mobility for CPAs! The California Governor Jerry Brown signed a law Thursday, September 20, 2012, allowing CPAs from outside California to practice across state lines without needing an additional license. It takes effect on July 1, 2013. The law brings California into conformance…

State Board Report March 2012 What seems like a worthy idea could unintentionally muddle mobility. Bills have been introduced in a few states that would create additional administrative pathways for the licensure of military and/or military spouses. The Uniform Accountancy Act and the laws of almost every state require for initial licensure 150 hours of…

Video Helps CPAs Use Innovative Online Tool to Manage Interstate Licensing NASHVILLE and NEW YORK (Oct. 24, 2011) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants today released a video to encourage Certified Public Accountants to use CPAmobility.org – an online tool the two organizations unveiled…

Free National Database Offers the Public Single-Source Access to U.S. CPA Licensee Data NASHVILLE (October 24, 2011) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) today announced the launch of CPAverify.org – a website featuring a central database of state licensee information about Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) practicing across the nation.  Populated by…

Author: Rebecca Rodriguez, NASBA Compliance Services Manager
Posted: September 6, 2011

State Board Report August 2011 An on-line tool to assist CPAs in navigating practice privilege requirements for working in other states (CPAmobility.org) is now available free of charge. Developed as a joint project by NASBA and the AICPA, the Web site is updated regularly to reference the most current state practice privilege requirements. With four…

State Board Report August 2011 It was 1963. Two insurance companies had gone through a difficult merger in an unfriendly environment, where cultures and management styles clashed. Something significant had to be done to create more harmony and a smoother transition to the consolidated company. The company’s leadership engaged Harvey Ball to create a “friendliness campaign”…

Author: Ken Bishop, NASBA Executive Vice President and COO
Posted: August 30, 2011

August 19, 2011 We are excited to announce that New York has adopted mobility for CPAs! The New York Legislature passed senate bill 2628A which was then sent to the Governor on August 5th. The bill became law yesterday at midnight, and the new practice privileges will become effective ninety days from now. Mobility is…