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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to: educational requirements for taking the accounting examination or receiving a certified public accountant certificate; continuing education requirements for accounting license renewal; data-sharing programs related to accountants; peer reviews for certified public accounting firms; modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)"
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description: "Relating to: educational requirements for taking the accounting examination or receiving a certified public accountant certificate; continuing education requirements for accounting license renewal; data-sharing programs related to accountants; peer reviews for certified public accounting firms; modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
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legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
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session: "2017 Regular Session"
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identifier: "AB 188"
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citation: "Wisconsin AB 188 (2017 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ballweg", "Berceau", "Doyle", "E. Brooks", "Katsma", "Kooyenga", "Kuglitsch", "Loudenbeck", "Novak", "R. Brooks", "Ripp", "Tranel", "Tusler", "Wichgers"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-03-28T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93986b85-0c85-43ee-b9c7-920c12ace51f"
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source_url: "http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab188"
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source_hash: "0b67c19c49281e4f505a30bccc7c7770460664b5f47e82ac54fd34cce99c9125"
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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-wi"]
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---
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# Wisconsin AB 188 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to: educational requirements for taking the accounting examination or receiving a certified public accountant certificate; continuing education requirements for accounting license renewal; data-sharing programs related to accountants; peer reviews for certified public accounting firms; modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting; and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
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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. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2017/REG/AB188)
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## Votes
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- Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 1 — **7–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 95, Noes 1 — **95–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — **3–2** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Ballweg — primary (person)
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- Berceau — primary (person)
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- Doyle — primary (person)
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- E. Brooks — primary (person)
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- Katsma — primary (person)
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- Kooyenga — primary (person)
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- Kuglitsch — primary (person)
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- Loudenbeck — primary (person)
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- Novak — primary (person)
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- R. Brooks — primary (person)
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- Ripp — primary (person)
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- Tranel — primary (person)
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- Tusler — primary (person)
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- Wichgers — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Kooyenga, Ballweg, Berceau, Doyle, E. Brooks, R. Brooks, Katsma, Kuglitsch, Loudenbeck, Novak, Tranel, Ripp, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Cowles, Olsen and Risser `introduction`
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- **2017-03-28T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
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- **2017-04-13T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received
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- **2017-04-27T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
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- **2017-05-10T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Barca added as a coauthor
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- **2017-05-25T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Horlacher
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- **2017-06-01T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
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- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Kooyenga
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- **2017-06-07T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-14-2017 by Committee on Rules
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- **2017-06-13T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Brostoff added as a coauthor
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 adopted
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 95, Noes 1 `passage`
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Representatives Spreitzer, Hesselbein, Bowen, Billings, Wachs, Rohrkaste, Tittl, Schraa, Fields, Vruwink, Anderson, Mursau, Felzkowski, Zimmerman, Jagler and Kolste added as coauthors
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- **2017-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
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- **2017-06-15T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly
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- **2017-06-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization `referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-20T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
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- **2017-11-03T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
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- **2017-11-03T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 11-7-2017 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
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- **2017-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading
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- **2017-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
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- **2017-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage`
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- **2017-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
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- **2017-11-08T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in
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- **2017-11-13T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 11-13-2017
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- **2017-11-28T06:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 11-28-2017 `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 11-30-2017. 2017 Wisconsin Act 88 `executive-signature`
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- **2017-12-01T06:00:00+00:00** Published 12-1-2017
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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/93986b85-0c85-43ee-b9c7-920c12ace51f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
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