Amends the definition of "certifying entity" for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in Texas.

The bill amends the definition of "certifying entity" under the Occupations Code to include the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board, or another entity accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute. This change affects the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in Texas. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Amends the definition of "certifying entity" for behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in Texas.

The bill amends the definition of "certifying entity" under the Occupations Code to include the Behavior Analyst Certification Board, the Qualified Applied Behavior Analysis Credentialing Board, or another entity accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute. This change affects the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts in Texas. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.