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type: "Bill"
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title: "Accountants, public; issuance, renewal, and reinstatement of licenses."
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description: "Changes from every 12 months to a time period set by the Board of Accountancy the renewal requirement for licenses granted to provide the license holder the privilege of using the CPA title. The bill provides that any such license issued between the effective date of the bill and June 30, 2018, shall expire on June 30, 2019. The bill contains an emergency clause."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "HB 752"
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citation: "Virginia HB 752 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Emergency Legislation", "Professions and Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James A. \"Jay\" Leftwich"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-01-09"
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last_action: "2018-02-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82194390-e37e-4f2b-90d2-851bd6f98ff3"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB752"
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source_hash: "314b3f33cbe536df8405d23d36c38b88de63db005b5a9e0d50e5ae015b8d3644"
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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-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 752 (2018) — Accountants, public; issuance, renewal, and reinstatement of licenses.
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Changes from every 12 months to a time period set by the Board of Accountancy the renewal requirement for licenses granted to provide the license holder the privilege of using the CPA title. The bill provides that any such license issued between the effective date of the bill and June 30, 2018, shall expire on June 30, 2019. The bill contains an emergency clause.
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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. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0045)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0045)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB752ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB752ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/18 18104451D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB752)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **98–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **14–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from General Laws — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/18 18104451D `introduction`
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- **2018-01-09** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-19** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-01** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-02** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-05** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2018-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2018-02-06** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2018-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2018-02-21** Signed by President
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- **2018-02-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/22/18
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- **2018-02-22** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 1, 2018
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- **2018-02-26** Approved by Governor-Chapter 45 (effective 2/26/18) `executive-signature`
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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/82194390-e37e-4f2b-90d2-851bd6f98ff3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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