State Board of Public Accountancy - Sunset Extension and Report
HB 63 extends the Maryland State Board of Public Accountancy's authority until July 1, 2030, preventing its automatic termination that would have occurred in 2025. The bill requires the Maryland Department of Labor to submit a report to the Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee by July 1, 2028, detailing the Board's operations. This procedural bill directly affects the Board and the licensed accountants it oversees by ensuring continuity of its regulatory role. The changes modify existing law to update sunset dates and reporting requirements without altering the Board's current functions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Oct 12, 2024
Signed Apr 8, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2025 · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2025
How they voted
46–0
Passed
Total votes 46
Mar 12, 2025
D
Democratic33
100% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 8, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 83
executive
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Returned Passed
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
upper
Mar 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0)
senate
Feb 14, 2025
Committee
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
lower
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
First Reading Economic Matters
lower
Oct 12, 2024
Introduced
Pre-filed
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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