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type: "Bill"
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title: "The Department of Consumer Affairs."
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description: "(1) Existing law establishes the California Board of Accountancy in the Department of Consumer Affairs for the purpose of licensing and regulating the practice of accountancy. Existing law requires a licensee, in order to be authorized to sign reports on attest engagements, to have completed a minimum of 500 hours of experience in attest services, as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "SB 1492"
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citation: "California SB 1492 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["The Department of Consumer Affairs."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2018-02-21"
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last_action: "2018-09-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2694289e-7ee1-45c2-9ebb-1914af3a32c7"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492"
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source_hash: "9d477655d46d1c3a4cc65dcbaa5c57d8e32720e9032d7bc1ded3ca896808cd17"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 1492 (20172018) — The Department of Consumer Affairs.
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(1) Existing law establishes the California Board of Accountancy in the Department of Consumer Affairs for the purpose of licensing and regulating the practice of accountancy. Existing law requires a licensee, in order to be authorized to sign reports on attest engagements, to have completed a minimum of 500 hours of experience in attest services, as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/21/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149299INT)
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2. **04/19/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149298AMD)
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3. **06/04/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149297AMD)
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4. **08/06/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149296AMD)
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5. **09/14/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149294CHP)
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6. **SB1492** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492)
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7. **08/21/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB1492&version=20170SB149295ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Consent Calendar SB1492 B.P.&E.D. — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Unfinished Business SB1492 B.P.&E.D. (Hill) Concurrence — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 1492 B., P. & E.D. Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-21** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2018-02-22** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
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- **2018-03-08** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-20** Set for hearing April 23.
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- **2018-04-19** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-04-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 4784.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-08** Set for hearing May 14.
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- **2018-05-14** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2018-05-15** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-05-17** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5090.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-05-17** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-25** Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-04** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-19** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2018-06-27** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2018-08-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-08** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-08-09** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-16** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6313.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-08-16** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2018-08-20** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5463.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2018-08-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2018-09-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-09-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 422, Statutes of 2018.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2694289e-7ee1-45c2-9ebb-1914af3a32c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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