{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-505.2015","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 505.2015","heading":"BOARD DUTIES.","body":"The board shall propose to the executive council:\n(1) rules regarding:\n(A) the qualifications necessary to obtain a license or order of recognition of specialty, including rules limiting an applicant's eligibility for a license or order based on the applicant's criminal history;\n(B) the scope of practice of and standards of care and ethical practice for social work; and\n(C) continuing education requirements for license holders or holders of orders of recognition of specialty; and\n(2) a schedule of sanctions for violations of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.088, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS","SUBTITLE I. REGULATION OF PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING","CHAPTER 505. SOCIAL WORKERS","SUBCHAPTER D. POWERS AND DUTIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.505.htm#505.2015","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"3332fc092647366c4f93a1f4eaf979d7cf3863e4da773045b5054e7d2edf25a1","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-505.201","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-505.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}