Texas HB2284 regulates music therapists, requiring occupational licenses and authorizing fees.

Texas HB2284 amends the Texas Occupations Code to regulate music therapists, requiring occupational licenses and authorizing fees. The bill mandates that individuals practicing music therapy must hold a license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. It outlines the eligibility criteria for obtaining a license, including educational requirements, certification, and passing an examination. The bill also establishes grounds for license denial or disciplinary action, such as unprofessional conduct or criminal convictions.

Texas HB2284 regulates music therapists, requiring occupational licenses and authorizing fees.

Texas HB2284 amends the Texas Occupations Code to regulate music therapists, requiring occupational licenses and authorizing fees. The bill mandates that individuals practicing music therapy must hold a license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. It outlines the eligibility criteria for obtaining a license, including educational requirements, certification, and passing an examination. The bill also establishes grounds for license denial or disciplinary action, such as unprofessional conduct or criminal convictions.