Relating to the issuance by the Texas Medical Board of certain licenses to practice medicine and the authority of an insured to select certain license holders under the insured's health policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

Added Section 155.012 to issue licenses to military veterans who served on active duty or were authorized to treat military personnel, with specific disqualifiers for misconduct or criminal convictions.

Added Section 155.1015 to issue provisional licenses to foreign medical graduates who meet specific training, experience, and examination requirements, with practice restrictions to specific facility types.

Added Subchapter E (Sections 155.201-155.212) to create a limited license pathway for physician graduates (recently graduated physicians) with supervision requirements and practice limitations to counties with populations under 100,000.

Added Section 1451.129 to the Insurance Code allowing insured parties to select physician graduates under specific health insurance policies.

Added supervision requirements for physician graduates including supervising practice agreements with sponsoring physicians who must be board-certified specialists.

Changed the effective date to September 1, 2025, with certain provisions applying to policies delivered on or after January 1, 2026.

Added identification requirements for physician graduates to display identification documents and disclose their graduate status to patients before providing care.