The WSCPA's goal is to provide members with the most current news and advocacy resources. Find news and updates on a variety of issues such as legislation, proposals, and changes to regulation here on the WSCPA advocacy blog, All Things Advocacy.

All Things Advocacy

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    Are You the Newest Member of the Washington State Board of Accountancy?

    by WSCPA | May 08, 2018
    Ready for a new opportunity? The Washington State Board of Accountancy is recruiting CPAs to fill two open seats. Find out whether you meet the requirements and apply today!
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    Washington State DOR forms Business Advisory Council

    by DOR | May 04, 2018
    The Washington State Department of Revenue has announced the creation of a Business Advisory Council and is accepting applications from prospective council members through June 15.
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    Hill Day: The View from a Young Professional

    by Jillian Robison, CPA | Apr 23, 2018
    The WSCPA held its first WSCPA Hill Day in Olympia in January. Jillian Robison, CPA, Spokane Chapter Chair, shares her experience learning about WSCPA advocacy and meeting with legislators during her first visit to Olympia.
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    2018 Legislative Session Recap

    by Ashley Kittrell | Mar 30, 2018
    The 2018 Legislative Session sped by with the Legislature intent on passing supplemental budgets, reaching a final solution for the McCleary and Hirst mandates, and navigating several high profile issues. Along the way, the WSCPA celebrated the passage of two bills and kept its ear to the ground for proposals affecting the CPA profession.
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    "The Greatest Bill in the History of Great Bills"

    by Ashley Kittrell | Mar 30, 2018
    One of over three hundred bills that passed during the 60-day legislative session, House Bill 2468 is a groundbreaking initiative towards cross-border mobility between British Columbia and Washington accounting firms.
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