Florida H333: Public Accountancy

What the bill says

An act relating to public accountancy; amending s. 473.301, F.S.; making a technical change regarding the purpose of ch. 473, F.S.; amending s. 473.302, F.S.; deleting the definition of the term "Uniform Accountancy Act"; amending s. 473.3035, F.S.; authorizing the Board of Accountancy to competitively procure contracted services with certain corporations not for profit for the performance of certain duties assigned to the Division of Certified Public Accounting of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation…

From the introduced text, November 4, 2025:

An act relating to public accountancy; amending s. 473.301, F.S.; making a technical change regarding the purpose of ch. 473, F.S.; amending s. 473.302, F.S.; deleting the definition of the term "Uniform Accountancy Act"; amending s. 473.3035, F.S.; authorizing the Board of Accountancy to competitively procure contracted services with certain corporations not for profit for the performance of certain duties assigned to the Division of Certified Public Accounting of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; authorizing the board to rescind such contracted services at any time by a majority vote; amending s. 473.306, F.S.; conforming a cross-reference; making a technical change; amending s. 473.308, F.S.; revising the education and work experience requirements for a certified public accountant license; directing the board to prescribe specified coursework for licensure; revising requirements for licensure by endorsement; revising requirements for licensure of international applicants; deleting obsolete language; amending s. 473.312, F.S.; revising requirements for the approval of providers who administer continuing education on ethics for certified public accountants; requiring the HB 333 2026 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb333-00 Page 2 of FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES board to give preference to certain providers; amending s. 473.3141, F.S.; revising requirements for certified public accountants licensed in another state or a territory of the United States to practice in this state without obtaining a …

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Sponsors

• Blanco, Omar (R, HD-115) · primary sponsor
• Benarroch, Yvette (R, HD-081)
• Johnson, Chad (R, HD-022)
• Johnson (R, 22)
• Valdés, Susan (R, HD-064)

Latest actions

1. March 13, 2026: Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
2. January 13, 2026: 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3. November 12, 2025: Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
4. November 12, 2025: Referred to Commerce Committee
5. November 12, 2025: Referred to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
6. November 12, 2025: Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
7. November 4, 2025: Filed

Common questions

What is H333?

H333 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Public Accountancy.

What does H333 do?

In its own words: An act relating to public accountancy; amending s. 473.301, F.S.; making a technical change regarding the purpose of ch. 473, F.S.; amending s. 473.302, F.S.; deleting the definition of the term "Uniform Accountancy Act"; amending s. 473.3035, F.S.; authorizing the Board of Accountancy to competitively procure contracted services with certain corporations not for profit for the performance of certain duties assigned to the Division of Certified Public Accounting of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation…

What is the status of H333?

Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).

Who sponsored H333?

Blanco, Omar (R, HD-115), with 4 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for H333?

On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/333