86R9050 MAW-D By: Darby H.B. No. 2838 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the experience required for a licensed professional counselor to act as a supervisor. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Subchapter G, Chapter 503, Occupations Code, is amended by adding Section 503.3025 to read as follows: Sec. 503.3025. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO ACT AS SUPERVISOR. The board shall allow a license holder who has practiced as a licensed counselor in another state to count that out-of-state experience toward any experience that the license holder is required by board rule to obtain to act as a supervisor under this chapter if the board determines that the other state has license requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this chapter. SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.