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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 643: Certified Public Accountants - Licensure - Qualifications

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 643 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Certified Public Accountants - Licensure - Qualifications. Primary sponsor: Kris Valderrama (Democratic), Lily Qi (Democratic), William Wivell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kris ValderramaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Lily QiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
William WivellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2A

“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. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 174
  2. Returned Passed
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Second Reading Passed
  5. Favorable Adopted
  6. Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  7. Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  8. Third Reading Passed
  9. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  10. Favorable Report by Economic Matters
  11. Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
  12. First Reading Economic Matters

Sources

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