Section 214.907 - Prohibition on Certain Value-Based Building Permit and Inspection Fees(a) In determining the amount of a building permit or inspection fee required in connection with the construction or improvement of a residential dwelling, a municipality may not consider:(1) the value of the dwelling; or(2) the cost of constructing or improving the dwelling.(b) A municipality may not require the disclosure of information related to the value of or cost of constructing or improving a residential dwelling as a condition of obtaining a building permit except as required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code § 214.907
Added by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 93,Sec. 1, eff. 5/21/2019.