Enrolled Bill Summary

House Bill 3492	House Author:  Stucky
Effective:  9-1-23	Senate Sponsor:  Springer

            House Bill 3492 amends the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality and county, respectively, from considering the cost of constructing or improving the public infrastructure for a subdivision, lot, or related property development in determining the amount of an imposed fee related to the acceptance, review, or processing of the engineering or construction plan or for the inspection of the improvement. The bill requires a municipality and county, respectively, to determine the fee by considering the municipality's and county's actual cost to, as applicable, review and process the plan or to inspect the improvement.

House Bill 3492 prohibits a municipality and county, respectively, from requiring the disclosure of information related to the value of or cost of constructing or improving a residential dwelling or the public infrastructure improvements for a subdivision, lot, or related property development as a condition of obtaining approval for subdivision construction or for the acceptance of those improvements except as required by FEMA for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.