22 Tex. Admin. Code § 463.20
Special Provisions Applying to Military Service Members, Veterans, and Spouses
Effective Mar 18, 202651 TexReg 1666Source Note: The provisions of this §463.20 adopted to be effective October 7, 2020, 45 TexReg 7006; amended to be effective March 18, 2026, 51 TexReg 1666.Texas Secretary of State
(a) In accordance with §55.007 of the Occupations Code, an applicant who is a military service member or military veteran, as defined by Chapter 55, Occupations Code, shall receive credit toward the following licensing requirements for verified military service, training, or education:
- (1) School Psychologist. A military service member or military veteran who has delivered psychological services within the military for at least one year is considered to have met the following requirements for this type of license: a practicum and 600 internship hours.
- (2) Licensed Psychological Associate. A military service member or military veteran who has delivered psychological services within the military for at least one year is considered to have met the following requirements for this type of license: 6 semester credit hours of supervised experience.
- (3) Licensed Psychologist. A military service member or military veteran who has delivered psychological services within the military for at least one year, following conferral of a doctoral degree, is considered to have met the following requirements for this type of license: one year or 1,750 hours of supervised experience.
- (b) A military service member or military veteran may not receive credit toward licensing requirements due to military service, training, or education if they hold a license issued by another jurisdiction that has been restricted, or they have a disqualifying criminal history.
Source Note:The provisions of this §463.20 adopted to be effective October 7, 2020, 45 TexReg 7006; amended to be effective March 18, 2026, 51 TexReg 1666.