Jul 16, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardCalifornia Board of Accountancy Legislative Committee Legislative Committee Meeting
The committee meeting covered several key topics. It reviewed the legislative tracking chart and discussed Assembly Bill 126 regarding new continuing education and experience requirements for auditors performing audits of local educational agencies. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a discussion on a collection of artificial intelligence measures, including Assembly Bills 1405, 1709, 2023, and Senate Bills 813 and 1119, which aim to address safety, compliance, and auditing standards for AI systems. The committee also explored concerns regarding the criteria, oversight, and professional standards for non-CPA AI auditors compared to the regulated requirements for CPAs.