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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Certified Public Accountants Board; board notifications by electronic mail authorized, board's authority to adopt rules revised, advertising restrictions on certified public accountant firms revised"
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description: "Occupational Licensing Boards"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2026rs"
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identifier: "HB 59"
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citation: "Alabama HB 59 (2026rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Occupational Licensing Boards"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Underwood"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2025-11-13T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2026-01-30T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea710225-4820-4692-b7bc-415e6daea651"
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source_url: "https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/bill-search"
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source_hash: "ed0ce7fd22f59825d6b127224481aeac2fa9284f30c05df242430e3a645fbbe7"
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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-al"]
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---
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# Alabama HB 59 (2026rs) — Certified Public Accountants Board; board notifications by electronic mail authorized, board's authority to adopt rules revised, advertising restrictions on certified public accountant firms revised
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Occupational Licensing Boards
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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. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB59-int.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/files/pdf/SearchableInstruments/2026RS/HB59-enr.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Underwood — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Filed `filing`
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- **2026-01-30T05:00:00+00:00** Enacted `became-law`
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- **2026-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
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- **2026-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-01-27T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Ready to Enroll
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 123 `passage`
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- **2026-01-22T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in Second House
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- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
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- **2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee Second House
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- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in Second House (Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development)
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- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 50 `passage`
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- **2026-01-20T05:00:00+00:00** Third Reading in House of Origin
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- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Boards, Agencies and Commissions)
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- **2026-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
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- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Boards, Agencies and Commissions)
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- **2026-01-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions `reading-1, referral-committee`
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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/ea710225-4820-4692-b7bc-415e6daea651`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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