Revision: Feb. 14, 2024, 3:53 p.m.
Sen. Fenton, Dist 10
February 13, 2024
2024-0687s
09/05
Amendment to SB 600
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT relative to the board of pharmacy and certified public accountant examinations.
Amend the bill by inserting after section 2 the following and renumbering the original section 3 to read as 4:
3 New Hampshire Accountancy Act; Qualifications for a Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant. Amend RSA 309-B:5, V to read as follows:
V. An applicant shall be required to pass all sections of the examination provided for in paragraph IV in order to qualify for a certificate. A passing grade for each section shall be 75. The applicant shall pass all sections of the examination within [18 months of the examination at which the first section was passed] a time period established by the board, in accordance with rules adopted by the board pursuant to RSA 309-B:4, VI and RSA 309-B:5, IV.
2024-0687s
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill adds a sixth member to the board of pharmacy, who is required to be a pharmacy technician, and sets eligibility requirements for the pharmacy technician member of the board. This bill further requires the board of accountancy to establish the timeframe that applicants to be a certified public accountant must pass all sections of an examination.