---
type: "Bill"
title: "certified public accountants"
description: "certified public accountants"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1131"
citation: "Arizona SB 1131 (54th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUSINESS ORGANIZATION", "CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS", "PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS - TITLE 32", "REGISTRANT", "REGISTRATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rick Gray"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-16"
last_action: "2020-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/89100e27-6a22-459c-a39a-b782bd524ec3"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/72956?SessionId=122"
source_hash: "e42a41728babc47a97bb41d92b59f6076816e8264e268c46a9a7cb2306dc5089"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
---

# Arizona SB 1131 (54th-2nd-regular) — certified public accountants

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/laws/0072.htm)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/SB1131P.htm)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/SB1131S.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **48–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rick Gray — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-01-16** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2020-01-21** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-01-30** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-06** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-02-06** Transmit to House
- **2020-02-25** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-26** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-02** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-09** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2020-05-19** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-05-19** Transmit to Senate
- **2020-05-26** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-05** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/89100e27-6a22-459c-a39a-b782bd524ec3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).