republic-os/legislation/us/states/ky/2025rs/hb-261.md

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Bill	AN ACT relating to retired certified public accountants.	Amend KRS 325.290 to allow retired certified public accountant (CPAs) to offer certain uncompensated services to the public; require retired CPAs who wish to offer limited services to complete a continuing professional education waiver based on retirement before practicing; amend KRS 325.330 to conform.	us/states/ky	Kentucky General Assembly	2025RS	HB 261	Kentucky HB 261 (2025RS)	bill	Accountants Licensing Occupations and Professions	enacted		3	19	2	2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00	2025-03-10T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/3015235a-e818-4ff5-b9f2-d4be8b72ef71	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/25RS/hb261.html	518ca047376fe2cc2dce1bb850fea300120a854338e170ce97f16132ff8f28b3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ky

Kentucky HB 261 (2025RS) — AN ACT relating to retired certified public accountants.

Amend KRS 325.290 to allow retired certified public accountant (CPAs) to offer certain uncompensated services to the public; require retired CPAs who wish to offer limited services to complete a continuing professional education waiver based on retirement before practicing; amend KRS 325.330 to conform.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Acts Chapter 4 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current/Final (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASS HB 261 — 32–0 (pass) · lower
• Pass — 91–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House introduction
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (H) referral-committee
• 2025-02-12T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2025-02-13T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 19, 2025
• 2025-02-19T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 91-0 passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
• 2025-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S) referral-committee
• 2025-02-25T05:00:00+00:00 to Licensing & Occupations (S) referral-committee
• 2025-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar committee-passage
• 2025-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules reading-2
• 2025-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 07, 2025
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 32-0 passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 received in House
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House passage
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate passage
• 2025-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
• 2025-03-10T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 4) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3015235a-e818-4ff5-b9f2-d4be8b72ef71. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).