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HB 4088·WV·house

Relating to certified public accountants

Signed into LawFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Vernon Criss (R)
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H Chapter 256, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Jun 29, 2026

Summary

HB 4088 modernizes the state’s accountancy code by clarifying key terms, setting new education, exam and experience standards for CPA certification, and tightening rules on firm ownership and out‑of‑state practice. It also limits certain fees, prohibits misleading titles, and gives the Board of Accountancy clearer rule‑making and disciplinary authority. The changes affect current and future CPAs, accounting firms, and anyone offering accounting services in West Virginia.

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