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Sponsored by <strong>Kriselda Valderrama<\/strong>, <strong>Lily Qi<\/strong> and <strong>William Wivell<\/strong>, the bill introduces a modernized licensure framework that preserves the 150-hour model while adding an experience-based alternative.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation now awaits signature from <strong>Wes Moore<\/strong> and is scheduled to take effect Oct. 1. MACPA supported the bill throughout the legislative process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a tremendous victory for Maryland\u2019s CPA profession,\u201d said <strong>Rebekah Olson<\/strong>, CEO of MACPA. \u201cThis new pathway will open doors for more CPA candidates while helping employers address critical talent needs. It strengthens the pipeline without compromising the rigor and trust that define the CPA credential.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under the new law, CPA candidates may qualify by earning a bachelor\u2019s degree, completing two years of relevant professional experience, and passing the CPA Exam. The existing pathways requiring either 150 credit hours or a master\u2019s degree, along with one year of experience and passing the exam, remain unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>MACPA noted the change aligns Maryland with a broader national trend as states respond to talent shortages and evolving workforce demands. The added flexibility is designed to reduce time and cost barriers while maintaining professional standards.<\/p>\n<p>Olson also credited lawmakers including <strong>Arthur Ellis<\/strong> and <strong>Brian Feldman<\/strong> for advancing the legislation. \u201cWe\u2019re incredibly grateful to lawmakers for recognizing the need to modernize CPA licensure in a thoughtful, responsible way,\u201d Olson said. \u201cTheir support on this issue will mean substantial, meaningful change for the state\u2019s CPAs, future CPAs, and Maryland businesses.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/insidepublicaccounting.com\/2026\/04\/10\/maryland-cpa-licensure-pathway\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland Association of CPAs (MACPA) has announced that House Bill 643, \u201cCertified Public Accountants \u2014 Licensure \u2014 Qualifications,\u201d has received final legislative approval, creating a new pathway to CPA licensure pending the governor\u2019s signature. 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