Sec. 503.308. ASSOCIATE LICENSE. (a) The executive council by rule may provide for the issuance of an associate license. Rules adopted under this subsection must provide a time limit for the period an associate license is valid. (b) The executive council by rule may adopt a system under which an associate license may be issued to a person who: (1) meets all of the academic and examination requirements for licensing; and (2) enters into a supervisory agreement with a supervisor approved by the executive council. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 768 (H.B. 1501), Sec. 2.069, eff. September 1, 2019. Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1155 (S.B. 2587), Sec. 24, eff. September 1, 2025.