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TX HB5133
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "certifying entity" for behavior analyst licensing to explicitly include the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board alongside the existing Behavior Analyst Certification Board
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Maintains that certifying entities must be accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute to issue credentials in applied behavior analysis practice
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Requires any certifying entity to be approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
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Takes effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds vote in both legislative chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts.
Occupational Regulation
Last Action
Referred to Public Health
4/7/2025