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SB 571·NH·senate

relative to the requirements to be issued a certificate as a certified public accountant.

FailedFiled Nov 24, 2025
Sponsor: Tara Reardon (D)
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 04/09/2026 HJ 10 P. 13

Apr 9, 2026

Summary

The bill revises the state’s Certified Public Accountant certification requirements by replacing the term “substantial equivalency” with “comparable” for foreign designations, updating the education curriculum, and permitting candidates to take the CPA exam up to 120 days before completing their degree. It would affect prospective CPA applicants, especially those with foreign credentials or who are still completing their bachelor's degree. The changes aim to align New Hampshire’s standards with the Uniform Accountancy Act and provide more flexibility for candidates.

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