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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the experience required for a licensed professional |
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counselor to act as a supervisor. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 503, Occupations Code, is |
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amended by adding Section 503.3025 to read as follows: |
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Sec. 503.3025. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO ACT AS SUPERVISOR. |
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The board shall allow a license holder who has practiced as a |
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licensed counselor in another state to count that out-of-state |
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experience toward any experience that the license holder is |
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required by board rule to obtain to act as a supervisor under this |
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chapter if the board determines that the other state has license |
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requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this |
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chapter. |
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SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |