Texas HB5043 amends the Occupations Code to allow state agencies to issue provisional licenses to military service members, veterans, and spouses.
Texas HB5043 amends the Occupations Code to allow state agencies to issue provisional licenses to military service members, military veterans, and military spouses while processing their applications. These provisional licenses expire either when the agency approves or denies the application or 180 days after issuance, whichever comes first. The bill also mandates that state agencies adopt rules to implement these changes by December 1, 2025. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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