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Effective September 1, You Can Sit For the CPA Exam in Texas With 120 Units

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Another state has pushed to allow prospective CPAs to sit for the exam with just a bachelor’s degree worth of units and that’s good ol’ Texas. The Public Accountancy Act (effective September 1, 2023) and Board Rules require that you meet the new education requirements to take the CPA Exam.

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Professionals on the Move – Dec. 2023

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Johnny Welborn, Texas Elite 25 Teresa Barton, Utah Jeri Beckham, Texas Frank Calise, Ariz. Terri Henson, Texas Bibiano Lopez, Ga. Texas David Roy, Conn. Keith Robertson, Texas Pearl Sibadan, N.Y. Johnny Welborn, Texas Denise Zaharoff, Ga. Jeri Beckham, Texas Joan Bengford, Iowa Velma Bjorgum, N.D.

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Texas Close to Allowing CPA Candidates to Test with 120 Credits

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The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday that would lower the eligibility requirement for CPA candidates to sit for the CPA exam from 150 semester credit hours to 120. The bill now advances to the Texas House of Representatives for a vote. Today, SB 159 (120 hours to test leg) passed unanimously out of the TX Senate!

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