ARC 1439C

ARC 1439C

ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINING BOARD[193A]

Notice of Intended Action

Twenty-five interested persons, a governmental subdivision, an agency or association of 25 or more persons may demand an oral presentation hereon as provided in Iowa Code section 17A.4(1)"b."

Notice is also given to the public that the Administrative Rules Review Committee may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this proposed action under section 17A.8(6) at a regular or special meeting where the public or interested persons may be heard.

Pursuant to the authority of Iowa Code section 542.4, the Accountancy Examining Board hereby gives Notice of Intended Action to amend Chapter 2, "Organization and Administration," Iowa Administrative Code.

The proposed amendment to Chapter 2 updates the address of the Professional Licensing Bureau.

Any interested person may make written or oral suggestions or comments on the proposed amendment on or before May 22, 2014. Comments should be directed to Robert Lampe, Executive Officer, Iowa Accountancy Examining Board, 200 E. Grand Avenue, Suite 350, Des Moines, Iowa 50309; by telephone at (515)725-9024; or by e-mail to robert.lampe@iowa.gov.

A public hearing will be held at 9 a.m. on May 22, 2014, at the offices of the Professional Licensing Bureau, 200 E. Grand Avenue, Suite 350, Des Moines, Iowa. At the hearing, persons who wish to speak will be asked to give their names and addresses for the record and to confine their remarks to the subject of the proposed amendment.

Any person who plans to attend the public hearing and has special requirements, such as those related to hearing or mobility impairments, should contact the Board to discuss specific needs.

There is no fiscal impact. No current fees are being changed and no new fees are being imposed.

This amendment is subject to waiver or variance pursuant to 193A—Chapter 5.

The proposed amendment was approved by the Board on March 26, 2014.

After analysis and review of this rule making, no impact on jobs has been found.

This amendment is intended to implement Iowa Code section 542.4.

The following amendment is proposed.

Amend subrule 2.1(3) as follows:

2.1(3) All official communications, including submissions and requests, should be addressed to the board at 1920 S.E. Hulsizer, Ankeny 200 East Grand Avenue, Suite 350, Des Moines, Iowa 52001 50309.