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Texas board moves to publish cleanup and experience‑reporting rules, adopts two‑year licensing conversion rule

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors · February 20, 2026
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Summary

The Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors voted to publish cleanup rule amendments (removing obsolete references and TOEFL language), proposed an overhaul of experience reporting (renaming SERs to 'experience record'), and adopted rule 13775 to complete the two‑year licensing conversion package.

The Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors voted on Feb. 19 to publish a package of rule changes to the Texas Register, approve an overhaul of experience reporting for licensure, and formally adopt rule 13775 to complete the agency’s transition to a two‑year licensing cycle.

Staff summarized roughly ten cleanup amendments intended to remove obsolete references (including NAFTA), clarify advisory‑opinion terminology, and eliminate the TOEFL requirement by moving language‑translation requirements into application rules. The board voted unanimously to publish the cleanup package for public comment.

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