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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 160: Public Accountancy

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 160 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Accountancy. Primary sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican), Regulated Industries. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Messages.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Public Accountancy; Authorizing the Board of Accountancy to competitively procure contracted services with certain corporations not for profit for the performance of certain duties assigned to the Division of Certified Public Accounting of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; revising the education and work experience requirements for a certified public accountant license; revising requirements for the approval of providers who administer continuing education on ethics for certified public accountants, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe GrutersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Regulated IndustriesPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jim BoydCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Ana Maria RodriguezCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Messages
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. In Messages
  4. Immediately certified
  5. CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
  6. Read 3rd time
  7. Amendment(s) adopted (664608)
  8. Read 2nd time
  9. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/25
  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  11. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 24 NAYS 0
  12. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source