Jason Spain
Nashville Metro CouncilCurrent Member

Jason Spain

Council Member

Council member focused on cultural recognition and community support initiatives.

Specialty topics
Cultural recognitionParks and recreationPublic safetyAffordable housingCommunity support
50
Sponsorships
0
Amendments authored
204
Recent votes

Legislative style

Proactive sponsor of resolutions and ordinances, focusing on community recognition and support initiatives.

Notable recent actions
  • Sponsorship of a resolution recognizing May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.
  • Sponsorship of a resolution supporting the Davidson County General Sessions Court in creating a Winter Storm Housing Support Docket.
  • Sponsorship of a resolution denouncing the State of Tennessee’s attempted hostile takeover of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.

Voting record

Last 204 recorded votes.

Aye
166 (81%)
Nay
23 (11%)
Abstain
3 (1%)
Absent
10 (5%)

Recent sponsorships

50
RS2026-1956ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 4/28/2026
BL2026-1431BillSecond Reading

An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Entertainment Commission.

Introduced 6/5/2026
RS2026-1956ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 4/28/2026
RS2025-1237ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution accepting an in-kind grant from Music City Disc Golf to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, to provide materials for and installation of a nine-hole disc golf course at Brookmeade Park.

Introduced 5/8/2025
BL2026-1453BillSecond ReadingPrimary

An ordinance approving a greenway conservation easement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, through the Metropolitan Board of Parks and Recreation, and AHV Newsome BFR Owner, LLC, for greenway improvements at 7800 McCrory Lane (Parcel No. 12600056400) (Proposal No. 2026M-019AG-001).

Introduced 6/25/2026
RS2025-1636ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving amendment one to a Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) Ambient Monitoring Network grant from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to assist with the necessary development, establishment, and maintenance of adequate monitoring programs for the prevention and control of air pollution in Nashville, Tennessee.

Introduced 11/6/2025
RS2026-2065ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring Wallace W. "Wally" Dietz for his distinguished service as Director of Law for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 6/9/2026
RS2025-1320ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth in Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 6/9/2025
RS2025-1533ResolutionResolution

A resolution approving a Homeland Security Grant Program application from the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Emergency Management, to fund efforts to prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events.

Introduced 9/24/2025
BL2025-1190BillSecond Reading

An ordinance approving an agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of Parks and Recreation (“Parks”), and Vanderbilt University Medical Center to allow Parks to participate in a personalized intervention program that supports healthy weight for children.

Introduced 12/4/2025
RS2026-2057ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving an Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) grant application from the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD), to continue funding for the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit.

Introduced 6/4/2026
RS2026-1957ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution recognizing May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 4/28/2026
RS2025-1629ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving the Seventh Amendment to a grant contract for constructing affordable housing approved by RS2017-965 between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Housing Trust Fund Commission, and Affordable Housing Resources.

Introduced 11/6/2025
RS2026-1799ResolutionPassed

A resolution supporting the Davidson County General Sessions Court in creating a Winter Storm Housing Support Docket to keep as many people in their homes as possible.

Introduced 2/10/2026
RS2026-2112ResolutionResolution

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Grand Ole Opry announcer Bill Cody.

Introduced 6/30/2026
RS2025-1253ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month in Nashville and Davidson County.

Introduced 5/13/2025
RS2026-1993ResolutionPassedPrimary

A resolution denouncing the State of Tennessee’s attempted hostile takeover of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.

Introduced 5/12/2026
RS2026-1893ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the Tennessee State University Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and securing a berth in the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Introduced 3/31/2026
RS2025-1057ResolutionPassed

A resolution expressing support for a Women’s National Basketball Association franchise in Nashville.

Introduced 2/11/2025
RS2025-1459ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the Parkwood 8U All-Stars for finishing in third place in the Diamond Youth Baseball World Series.

Introduced 8/12/2025

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