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Friday, 01/28/2022 – Friday, 01/28/2022

Time: 08:30 AM
Recurring:
Event status: Handicap access, ADA Contact info: Kedin C. Kleinhans,

(808) 586-2694(808) 586-2694

Calendar: Board of Public Accountancy
Title: Board of Public Accountancy
Location: https://dcca-hawaii-gov.zoom.us/j/94624700668
Posted on: 01/21/2022 01:13 PM
Updated on: 01/21/2022 01:13 PM

Board of Public Accountancy

Date:
Friday, 01/28/2022
Start Time:
08:30 AM
Place:
https://dcca-hawaii-gov.zoom.us/j/94624700668

Agenda

    BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY

    Professional and Vocational Licensing Division

    Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

    State of Hawaii

     

    AGENDA

     

    Date:               January 28, 2022

     

    Time:              8:30 a.m.

     

    Place:             Virtual Videoconference Meeting

                            Zoom Webinar (use link below)

                            https://dcca-hawaii-gov.zoom.us/j/94624700668

     

    Zoom              (669) 900-6833

    Phone:            Meeting ID: 946 2470 0668

     

    Agenda posted on the State electronic calendar as required by Hawaii Revised Statutes (“HRS”) section 92-7(b).

     

    In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, protecting the health and safety of the community is of utmost concern. If you wish to submit written testimony on any agenda item, please submit your testimony to accountancy@dcca.hawaii.gov or by hard copy mail to

    Attn: Board of Public Accountancy, P.O. Box 3469, Honolulu, HI 96801. Testimony must be received at least 24 hours prior to the meeting to ensure that it can be distributed to the Board members.

     

    INTERNET ACCESS:

    To view the meeting and provide live oral testimony, please use the link at the top of the agenda. You will be asked to enter your name. The Board requests that you enter your full name, but you may use a pseudonym or other identifier if you wish to remain anonymous. You will also be asked for an email address.  You may fill in this field with any entry in an email format, e.g., *****@***mail.com.

    Your microphone will be automatically muted. When the Chairperson asks for public testimony, you may click the Raise Hand button found on your Zoom screen to indicate that you wish to testify about that agenda item.  The Chairperson will individually enable each testifier to unmute their microphone. When recognized by the Chairperson, please unmute your microphone before speaking and mute your microphone after you finish speaking. 

    PHONE ACCESS:

    If you cannot get internet access, you may get audio-only access by calling the Zoom Phone Number listed at the top on the agenda.

    Upon dialing the number, you will be prompted to enter the Meeting ID which is also listed at the top of the agenda.  After entering the Meeting ID, you will be asked to either enter your panelist number or wait to be admitted into the meeting.  You will not have a panelist number.  So, please wait until you are admitted into the meeting. 

    When the Chairperson asks for public testimony, you may indicate you want to testify by entering “*” and then “9” on your phone’s keypad.  After entering “*” and then “9”, a voice prompt will let you know that the host of the meeting has been notified.  When recognized by the Chairperson, you may unmute yourself by pressing “*” and then “6” on your phone.  A voice prompt will let you know that you are unmuted.  Once you are finished speaking, please enter “*” and then “6” again to mute yourself.

    For both internet and phone access, when testifying, you will be asked to identify yourself and the organization, if any, that you represent.  Each testifier will be limited to five minutes of testimony per agenda item.

    Instructions to attend State of Hawaii virtual board meetings may be found online at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/files/2020/08/State-of-Hawaii-Virtual-Board-Attendee-Instructions.pdf.  

     

    1.         CALL TO ORDER

     

     

    2.         APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF THE DECEMBER 17, 2021 BOARD MEETING

     

    The Board may move into Executive Session to consult with the Board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Board’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities in accordance with HRS section 92-5(a)(4).

               

     

    3.         APPLICATIONS

     

    The Board may move into Executive Session to consider and evaluate personal information relating to individuals applying for licensure in accordance with HRS section 92-5(a)(1), and to consult with the Board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Board’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities in accordance with HRS section 92-5(a)(4).

     

    A.               CPA Certification

     

    (1)             Krysten L.N. Orian

    (2)             Spencer L. Scarborough

    (3)             Thane J. Perish

     

    B.               Ratification of Individual CPA Permit to Practice

     

    (1)             Aristotle L. Lacambra                          CPA-4371

    (2)             Ashley K.K. Yamada                           CPA-5837

    (3)             Audrey T. Abe                                     CPA-2514

    (4)             Bradley S. Nagasako                          CPA-5620

    (5)             Brandon L. Asuncion                          CPA-4816

    (6)             Brian Y.S. Goo                                    CPA-5418

    (7)             Hang T.T. Ngo                                    CPA-6053

    (8)             Hitoshi Okada                                     CPA-3698

    (9)             James B.B. Watkins                           CPA-5825

    (10)         Jason S.C. Yamauchi                         CPA-4395

    (11)         Kai A. Dandurand                               CPA-5905

    (12)         Kristn W. Shetler                                 CPA-5844

    (13)         M. Lawrence Ono                               CPA-4523

    (14)         Marti A. Snyder                                   CPA-4568

    (15)         Richard D. Marth                                CPA-5431

    (16)         Robert K. Hatanaka                            CPA-2226

    (17)         Suzanne C.Y.S. Wong                        CPA-5571

    (18)         Vera J. Wright                                     CPA-5284

    (19)         Wendy Christiansen                            CPA-6005

     

    C.              Ratification of Issued Firm Permits to Practice

     

    (1)             WC Financial, LLC                              FPTP-1326

    (2)             Plumeria Accounting & Tax LLC        FPTP-1327

    (3)             Truity Tax Group LLC                         FPTP-1328

     

    D.              Ratification of Firm Name

     

    (1)             Hawaii Tax Consultant & CPA LLC

    (2)             Khalsa CPA Services LLC

    (3)             Merrald K. Wakazuru, CPA

    (4)             Ralph S. Fujioka CPA LLC

    (5)             Suematsu and Ishimoto CPAs, Inc.

     

     

    4.         CORRESPONDENCE

     

    A.               Email from Anna Pan: Request for Examination Credit Extension

     

     

    5.         EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S REPORT

     

    A.               AICPA Peer Review Board Meeting on February 2, 2022

     

    B.               Act 220, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021: Relating to Sunshine Law Boards

     

    C.              Governor Ige’s Emergency Proclamation Related to Sunshine Law In-Person Meetings

     

    6.         STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS

     

    The Board may move into Executive Session to consult with the Board’s attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the Board’s powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities in accordance with HRS section 92-5(a)(4).

     

                A.         Examination Committee

     

    (1)        Quarters 1-3 CPA Examination Results and Ratification

     

    B.               Legislative Committee

    (1)        Legislative Session 2022

     

     

    7.         CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT

     

                A.         NASBA Education Committee Webinar

     

     

    8.         NEXT BOARD MEETING                   –          February 25, 2022

                                                                                        8:30 a.m.

                                                                                        Virtual Videoconference Meeting

                                                                                        Zoom Webinar           

                                                               

    9.         ANNOUNCEMENTS

     

     

    10.       ADJOURNMENT

     

                                                        

    1/21/2022

     

     

    If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact

    Mr. Kedin Kleinhans, Executive Officer, at (808) 586-2694 or accountancy@dcca.hawaii.gov as soon as possible, preferably within two (2) business days of the meeting.  If a response is received after that date, we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled.  Upon request this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.