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      <title>Which States License Behavior Analysts in 2026?</title>
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      <description>As of October 2026, 40 states and the District of Columbia have behavior analyst licensure laws, and Colorado&apos;s 2026 law is not issuing licenses yet. Ten states have no behavior analyst license at all. The full list, with the year each law passed and the agency that runs it, plus what the count means for BCBAs and ABA agencies.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BCBA License by Endorsement: How It Works</title>
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      <description>There is no compact for behavior analysts, so practicing in more than one state means one license per state. The BACB counts 27 of the 40 licensing states with a reciprocity provision, but the label matters less than the file: some states license any current BCBA, some want verifications from every board, and a few add exams or records checks. Here is how endorsement actually works in 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Which States License Assistant Behavior Analysts?</title>
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      <description>The BACB counts 31 states that regulate assistant behavior analysts, but the titles, fees and supervision rules differ in each. Here is how Texas, New York, Illinois, Washington, Virginia, Nevada, Oregon and Louisiana handle BCaBAs, and why Ohio has no assistant credential at all.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Is There an Interstate Compact for Behavior Analysts?</title>
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      <description>No. Unlike nurses, OTs or psychologists, behavior analysts have no interstate licensure compact, so practicing in more than one state means holding a license in each licensing state. What exists instead: reciprocity, short temporary-practice windows, and universal licensure laws, each run by a single state.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting a Texas Behavior Analyst License</title>
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      <description>Texas licenses behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts through TDLR. There is no Texas exam and no separate endorsement track: current BACB or QABA certification, a criminal history check and the fee are the core of the file. Here is what the application, renewal, the 20-day visiting rule and telehealth look like in 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Supervision Rules for Licensed Assistant Behavior Analysts</title>
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      <description>A BCaBA answers to two sets of supervision rules: the BACB&apos;s and the licensing state&apos;s. The BACB sets 5 percent, then 2 percent, of monthly service hours. Washington, Louisiana, Nevada, Illinois and Georgia each add their own requirements about who may supervise, how often, and what must be filed.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>BACB Certification Is Not a State License</title>
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      <description>Passing the BCBA exam makes you board certified, not licensed. The BACB says plainly that it does not regulate who may practice in any state. In the 40 licensing states and DC, the license is a separate credential with its own application, renewal date and rules, and letting one lapse can sink the other.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting a New York LBA License</title>
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      <description>New York licenses behavior analysts through the State Education Department&apos;s Office of the Professions. Since November 2022 a BCBA can apply on the strength of that certification, but the BACB letter must come straight from the BACB, child abuse training is required, and telepractice to a New York client needs a New York license.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Do RBTs Need a State License or Registration?</title>
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      <description>In most states an RBT holds no state credential and works as an exempt paraprofessional under a licensed behavior analyst. Washington, Nevada and Oregon credential technicians by statute, and Louisiana and Mississippi keep registries that the supervising licensee files. Here is what each requires, and what the exemption looks like everywhere else.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Who Submits Your License Application, and Why the BACB Cares</title>
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      <description>In December 2025 the BACB warned behavior analysts that letting another person or an automated credentialing service complete a licensure application on their behalf may violate state law. What that warning covers, what boards ask applicants to swear to, and how to get real help without handing over your application.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting an Illinois Behavior Analyst License</title>
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      <description>Illinois began licensing behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts on January 15, 2025. The file runs through IDFPR&apos;s CORE system and turns on three things: current BCBA certification, fingerprints processed by a licensed Illinois vendor no more than 60 days before you apply, and certification of any license you hold elsewhere. Fees, renewal and the 2027 agency deadline are below.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Washington&apos;s Certified Behavior Technician Credential</title>
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      <description>Washington is one of the few states where a behavior technician needs a state credential before working with clients. An RBT can qualify on BACB certification; others complete a state-approved 40-hour program. Here are the requirements, fees, supervision rules and the trainee trap that stops people from working while they wait.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ABA Reciprocity: How Endorsement Works State by State</title>
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      <description>27 of the 40 states that license behavior analysts have a reciprocity provision for out-of-state licensees, per the BACB. Here is what reciprocity actually changes for a BCBA, how Texas, Washington, Georgia, Alaska, Illinois, Ohio and Arizona handle it, and why the background check usually decides the timeline.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting a Georgia Behavior Analyst License</title>
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      <description>Georgia&apos;s Behavior Analyst Licensing Board issues licenses under O.C.G.A. Chapter 43-7A, with rules adopted in 2024. A BCBA applies by certification, a licensee from another state may qualify by reciprocity only if that state reciprocates, and short visits need a temporary license capped at 30 days a year. Assistants wait for a Georgia-licensed supervisor.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nevada&apos;s RBT Registration: What Technicians and Agencies Need</title>
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      <description>Nevada requires RBTs to register with the state Applied Behavior Analysis Board before practicing, on top of BACB certification. Registration needs a named supervisor, a LiveScan background check and a $70 fee, and every Nevada license and registration currently expires December 31, 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Temporary Practice Rules for Out-of-State Behavior Analysts</title>
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      <description>A few licensing states let an out-of-state behavior analyst work briefly without a full license: Texas for up to 20 days a calendar year, Georgia and Alaska with a 30-day temporary license, Washington with a temporary license for nonresidents. The exact limits, who qualifies, and when a visit turns into a licensing problem.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ohio&apos;s Behavior Analyst Certificate</title>
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      <description>Ohio calls its credential a certificate, but it works like a license: practicing applied behavior analysis in Ohio without it is a crime. The State Board of Psychology issues the certified Ohio behavior analyst credential on BCBA certification, three reference letters, a BCI and FBI check and a jurisprudence workshop with an exam. Registration is due August 31 of even years.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Oregon&apos;s Registered Behavior Analysis Interventionist</title>
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      <description>Oregon registers behavior analysis interventionists through the Health Licensing Office, with its own 40-hour training rule, a fingerprint check, annual renewal and a five-business-day provisional registration. RBT certification is not part of the rule. Here is what the registration requires and how supervision works.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ABA Telehealth Across State Lines</title>
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      <description>Telehealth lets a BCBA reach families anywhere, but the license follows the client. The BACB says remote services and supervision may require a license where the client or supervisee is. Texas, New York, Ohio and Florida show how that plays out, from a 20-day window to a rule that also covers where you sit.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Virginia Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>Virginia&apos;s Board of Medicine licenses behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts under Va. Code § 54.1-2957.16 and 18VAC85-150. The license rests on current BACB certification; endorsement adds a National Practitioner Data Bank report. Renewal falls in your birth month of odd-numbered years with 32 hours of CE.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>License Verifications for Behavior Analysts</title>
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      <description>Every new state wants proof of your BACB certification and of each license you already hold, usually sent straight from the source. New York refuses a BACB letter that comes from you. Washington wants verifications from every state you have ever been credentialed in. Here is who sends what, and what it costs.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Remote Supervision Across State Lines</title>
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      <description>The BACB permits remote supervision, but it warns that the supervisor may need a license in the state where the RBT, BCaBA or trainee works, because overseeing client programming can count as providing services. What that means for RBT supervision, fieldwork, competency assessments and your supervisees&apos; own licenses.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Washington Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>Washington&apos;s Department of Health licenses behavior analysts and assistants under RCW 18.380 and also certifies behavior technicians, one of the few states that credentials RBT-level staff. BACB verification must come straight from the BACB, reciprocity needs verifications from every state you have held a credential in, and a 180-day temporary license exists for nonresidents.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fingerprints and Background Checks for ABA Licenses</title>
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      <description>The BACB does not fingerprint anyone, but many state boards do, and each runs its own process. Illinois wants prints no more than 60 days old through an Illinois vendor. Nevada and Louisiana destroy results that arrive before the application. Here is how the checks work in the states we see most, and how to avoid paying twice.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Licensing a Multi-State ABA Agency</title>
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      <description>An ABA agency expanding into a second or third state does not get one license that covers the company. It needs the right state credential for every BCBA, BCaBA and, in a few states, technician who delivers or oversees services there. How to map the requirement, the state rules that catch agencies, and how to keep the licenses current once you have them.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Massachusetts Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>Massachusetts licenses applied behavior analysts and assistant applied behavior analysts through the Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions. Unlike states that accept BACB certification on its face, Massachusetts regulations spell out degree coursework by credit hour, supervised experience and a board-approved exam, and the board licenses comparable out-of-state licensees without examination.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What Behavior Analyst License Fees Look Like, State by State</title>
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      <description>Behavior analyst license fees range from a $130 initial license in Virginia to a $400 application in Louisiana, and the renewal cycle matters as much as the sticker price: Oregon and Louisiana renew every year. Here are the published fees in nine states, the BACB fees underneath them, and the extras that add up.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Illinois&apos;s January 2027 ABA Ownership Deadline</title>
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      <description>Illinois&apos;s Behavior Analyst Licensing Act reaches past individual clinicians to the businesses that employ them. IDFPR says anyone who owns an ABA business and is not licensed as a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst must divest by January 15, 2027. What Section 150 says, how IDFPR reads it, and what to check now.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>New Jersey&apos;s State Board of Applied Behavior Analyst Examiners licenses applied behavior analysts and assistants under N.J.A.C. 13:42B. The file is short: a degree, current BACB certification, the jurisprudence online orientation and fees. Reciprocity needs two years of practice in the last five, and a New Jersey license is required to serve New Jersey clients by telehealth or to practice from New Jersey.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why ABA License Applications Take as Long as They Do</title>
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      <description>Nobody can promise a date for a behavior analyst license, because the board controls the clock and most clocks only start when the file is complete. Nevada gives itself 120 days by statute. Oregon must issue a provisional interventionist registration in five business days. Here is what actually sets the pace.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Passed the BCBA Exam? What Happens to Your RBT or BCaBA</title>
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      <description>Since January 1, 2025, BACB certificants can hold only one BACB certification at a time. Pass the BCBA exam and your RBT or BCaBA certification ends after 180 days, or sooner if it was already due to expire. Why that matters for state licenses and payer records built on the old credential, and what to do in those 180 days.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>North Carolina Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>North Carolina licenses behavior analysts under Article 43 of Chapter 90 of the General Statutes. The license rests on active BCBA or QBA certification, but out-of-state applicants must mail a paper fingerprint card, and the State Bureau of Investigation takes five to six weeks on average. Reciprocity only runs to states that reciprocate.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Disclosing Discipline on an ABA License Application</title>
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      <description>A yes answer to a background question rarely sinks a behavior analyst&apos;s application. A missing document, a contradicted answer or an undisclosed BACB matter can. Here is what boards in Nevada, Virginia, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas ask, how the BACB&apos;s own self-report rules interact, and how to present a history clearly.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The 2027 BCBA Eligibility Changes</title>
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      <description>On January 1, 2027 the BACB retires BCBA eligibility Pathways 3 and 4, tightens Pathway 2 coursework, changes fieldwork supervision ratios, and raises the supervision CE requirement. Anyone using Pathway 3 or 4 must submit an approvable application by December 31, 2026. What changes, who it affects, and what it means for state licensing later.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tennessee Behavior Analyst Licensing</title>
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      <description>Tennessee licenses behavior analysts through the Applied Behavior Analyst Licensing Committee under rule chapter 1180-05. The fees are low, but the paperwork is old-fashioned: a notarized application, a certified birth certificate, a passport photo, two dated reference letters and verifications of every ABA credential you have held. Files close after 60 days of silence.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>A state license makes a behavior analyst legal to practice. It does not make anyone pay for the services. Medicaid programs and health plans run their own enrollment, and their rules often depend on the license. How Texas Medicaid, California&apos;s autism coverage law and Florida&apos;s disability services agency tie payment to credentials.</description>
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      <description>Arizona&apos;s Board of Psychologist Examiners licenses behavior analysts under A.R.S. 32-2091 and rules R4-26-401 and following. The file goes well beyond BCBA status: transcripts, coursework and supervised-experience verification, a DPS fingerprint clearance card and proof of lawful presence. Arizona also offers reciprocity, universal recognition for new residents, a 20-day visiting exemption and an out-of-state telehealth registration.</description>
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      <description>A lapsed behavior analyst license can usually be brought back, but the price and paperwork climb with time. Texas doubles the fee after 90 days, Nevada suspends after 60, Virginia switches to reinstatement after two years and Washington asks for proof of competence after three. Here is how each works, and how BACB reinstatement differs.</description>
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      <description>Moving to a new state as a BCBA means a new state license if the state licenses behavior analysts, and possibly keeping the old one if clients or supervisees stay behind. A step-by-step checklist: what to check before you sign a lease, which states make it easier, what to order early, and what to do about the caseload you leave.</description>
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      <description>Missouri licenses behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts through the Behavior Analyst Advisory Board under the State Committee of Psychologists. A notarized application, highway patrol and FBI fingerprints, direct license verifications and two hours of suicide prevention training are required. A 90-day temporary license helps people licensed elsewhere, and every license renews in the fall of odd-numbered years.</description>
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      <description>The BACB requires 32 CEUs every two years for BCBAs, and 14 licensing states simply accept that. The rest set their own rules: Ohio wants 23 hours, Oregon 16 every year, Nevada adds suicide prevention and cultural competency, Washington adds health equity, and Texas adds a human trafficking course. Here is how to meet them all with one plan.</description>
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      <description>Military spouses who are BCBAs move more than almost anyone, and there is no ABA compact to help. What does help: a federal law that lets a spouse&apos;s license be treated as valid in the new state after a move on military orders, plus state laws such as Arizona&apos;s. How the federal process works, what it asks you to swear to, and where it falls short.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Michigan licenses behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts through the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs and its Board of Behavior Analysts. The rules lean on BACB certification at every step: to apply, to apply by endorsement, to renew and throughout the license. Human trafficking training, a sex-offender screen and disclosure of every health license you have held are the Michigan-specific pieces.</description>
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      <description>Recertifying with the BACB does not renew a single state license, and renewing a state license does not recertify you. They are two systems on two calendars. But most states check your BACB status at renewal, so a missed recertification can stop a license renewal too.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>California does not license behavior analysts. ABA there is shaped instead by the state&apos;s autism insurance mandate, which defines who may design and supervise treatment, and by payer and regional center rules. Who counts as a qualified autism service provider, professional and paraprofessional, and what that means for BCBAs.</description>
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      <description>Maryland&apos;s Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists licenses behavior analysts under Health Occupations Article Title 17, Subtitle 6A and COMAR 10.58.16. A BCBA applies with an official transcript, the BACB certificate and a criminal history records check obtained before applying. The board moved to online-only applications in 2026 and posts 30 to 45 business days for a complete file.</description>
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      <description>A behavior analyst licensed in four states can face renewals on a birthday, a birth month in odd years, a fixed date in even years and an anniversary every year, plus the BACB&apos;s own date. Here are the renewal rules for nine states and the BACB, and a simple way to build one calendar from them.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Florida does not license behavior analysts. Its disability services agency recognizes national certification instead, a small group of legacy Florida Certified Behavior Analysts still exists, and Florida&apos;s out-of-state telehealth registration covers behavior analysts. What that means for BCBAs in Florida and for those serving Florida families from elsewhere.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Colorado enacted the Applied Behavior Analysis Practice Act in House Bill 26-1425, signed June 2, 2026. It creates a licensing board, a behavior analyst license and an assistant license, but the license requirement itself takes effect July 1, 2028. The same bill requires liability insurance, adds Medicaid rules for RBTs and creates licensing for ABA clinics.</description>
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