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Bill Licensure of certified public accountants. Provides that an individual is eligible to take the examination for licensure as a certified public accountant if the individual has at least a baccalaureate degree with a concentration in accounting or equivalent as determined by the board to be appropriate. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2026 HB 1147 Indiana HB 1147 (2026)
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AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA)
BOARDS
COMMISSIONS
AND COUNCILS; Generally
PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING; Finance Industry
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Brian Buchanan
Heath VanNatter
Linda Rogers
Stacey Donato
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Indiana HB 1147 (2026) — Licensure of certified public accountants.

Provides that an individual is eligible to take the examination for licensure as a certified public accountant if the individual has at least a baccalaureate degree with a concentration in accounting or equivalent as determined by the board to be appropriate.

Version chain

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

  1. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  2. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HB 1147 - VanNatter - 3rd Reading — 900 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1147 - Rogers - 3rd Reading — 432 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Brian Buchanan — primary (person)
  • Heath VanNatter — primary (person)
  • Linda Rogers — primary (person)
  • Stacey Donato — primary (person)
  • Jake Teshka — coauthor (person)
  • Robert Morris — coauthor (person)
  • Zach Payne — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-05 Authored by Representative VanNatter
  • 2026-01-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-01-15 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-01-20 Representatives Payne, Teshka, Morris added as coauthors
  • 2026-01-20 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-01-23 Referred to the Senate referral
  • 2026-01-22 Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
  • 2026-01-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 73: yeas 90, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-01-27 First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-02-16 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-17 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 179: yeas 43, nays 2 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-02-17 Senator Donato added as second sponsor
  • 2026-02-17 Senator Buchanan added as third sponsor
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2026-02-18 Returned to the House without amendments receipt
  • 2026-02-23 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2026-02-24 Public Law 25 became-law
  • 2026-02-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/151a14af-e23e-4614-b828-2bb36b4e8904. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).