Board Rule Making
2024 Board Rule Making…
- Rules Alignment for CPA-Inactive Certificate Legislation Passed – Rules Hearing Rescheduled
Rules Hearing Date and Time:
January 26, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
Rules Hearing Location:
Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport
San Juan Rooms 2 & 3
18118 International Blvd
Seattle, WA 98188
or
Microsoft Teams meeting
The link to join the meeting will be available on the Board’s website approximately two weeks before the hearing date at: https://acb.wa.gov/next-board-meeting. A phone number will be provided as well in case you are unable to attend online.
2023 Board Rule Making…
- 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
2022 Board Rule Making…
- Proceedings before the Board – Results of the January 28, 2022, Rules Hearing
2021 Board Rule Making…
- Applying for the CPA Exam – Results of the October 29, 2021 Rules Hearing
2020 Board Rule Making...
- 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
2019 Board Rule Making...
- 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
2018 Board Rule Making...
- 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
2016 Board Rule Making...
- Discipline – Results of the July 29, 2016 Rules Hearing
- Definitions – Results of the July 29, 2016 Rules Hearing
- Education – Results of the April 19, 2016 Rules Hearing
- CPA Exam – Results of the April 19, 2016 Rules Hearing
- ESHB 2433 - Results of the July 29, 2016 Rules Hearing
2014 Board Rule Making...
- Investigation Process - Results of the October 24, 2014 Rules Hearing
- Military - Results of the October 24, 2014 Rules Hearing
- Quality Assurance Review - Results of the July 24, 2014 Rules Hearing
2013 Board Rule Making...
- Experience Requirements & How to apply for an Initial CPA License – Results of the October 17, 2013 Rules Hearing
- CPE Requirements – Results of the July 22, 2013 Rules Hearing
- Confidentiality and CPE – Results of January 22, 2013 Rules Hearing
2012 Board Rule Making...
- Authorized Use of the Designation "CPA Retired" - Results of April 26, 2012 Rules Hearing
- QAR and CPE - Results of July 26, 2012 Rules Hearing
2011 Board Rule Making...
2010 Board Rule Making...
- Comprehensive Review of All Board Rules - Results of October 29, 2010 Rules Hearing
- Rule Making agenda - Identifies the rules the Board is currently working on or plans to work on in the next six months.
2009 Board Rule Making...
- Board clarified CPA Exam fees - Results of November 24, 2009 Rules Hearing
- Board clarified CPE rules - Results of July 28, 2009 Rule-Hearing
- CPA Exam Section Fees - Results of April 21, 2009 Rule-Hearing