Board Rule Making | Board of Accountancy

2025 Board Rule Making...

CPA License Requirements - Education and Experience - Preproposal Statement of Inquiry (CR-101) filed
CPA Licensure through Interstate Reciprocity - Preproposal Statement of Inquiry (CR-101) filed
Practice privileges – Rule Hearing Scheduled - Results of the April 25, 2025, Rules Hearing
Title Usage, CPA-inactive, and CPA-retired – Results of the January 31, 2025, Rules Hearing

Rules Alignment for HB 1920 RCW Revisions – Results of the October 18, 2024, Rules Hearing
Client Records Requests (New Rule) – Results of the October 18, 2024, Rules Hearing
Rules Alignment for CPA-Inactive Certificate Legislation Passed – Results of the January 26, 2024, Rules Hearing

Applying for the CPA Exam – Results of the October 20, 2023, Rules Hearing
Licensee Name Use – Results of the October 20, 2023, Rules Hearing
Board Meeting and Officers - Results of the July 21, 2023, Rules Hearing
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) – Results of the April 28, 2023, Rules Hearing
Definitions – Results of the January 27, 2023 Rules Hearing
Commission and referral fees; Accounting Principles (New rules) – Results of the January 27, 2023, Rules Hearing
Education – Results of the January 27, 2023, Rules Hearing
Ethics and Prohibited Practices - Results of the January 27, 2023, Rules Hearing

Foreign Reciprocity – Results of the July 31 2020 Rules hearing
Initial Individual CPA Licensing – Results of the July 31 2020 Rules hearing
Firm Licensing – Results of the January 31 2020 Rules hearing
Initial Individual CPA Licensing – Expedited Rule Making to update various section and subsection references due to recent changes in other rules
Renewal Out of Retirement – Expedited Rule Making to update various section and subsection references due to recent changes in other rules
Reinstatement – Expedited Rule Making to update various section and subsection references due to recent changes in other rules

Quality Assurance Review (QAR) - Results of the October 18, 2019 Rules Hearing
Definitions – Results of the July 26, 2019 Rules Hearing
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) – Results of the July 26, 2019 Rules Hearing
Applying for the CPA Exam – Results of the April 26, 2019 Rules Hearing

Public Records – Expedited Rule Making for update to Board contact information
Applying for the CPA Exam – Expedited Rule Making for update to Board contact information
Contacting the Board - Expedited Rule Making for changes to Board contact information
Definitions – Results of the January 26, 2018 Rules Hearing
Public Records – Results of the January 26, 2018 Rules Hearing
Fees – Results of the January 26, 2018 Rules Hearing
Client Records – Results of the January 26, 2018 Rules Hearing
Investigation Process – Results of the January 26, 2018 Rules Hearing
Verifying CPA Responsibilities – Expedited Rule Making for a typographical error
Applying for the CPA Exam - Preproposal Statement of Inquiry (CR-101) filed