Nashville Metro CouncilBL2025-770Passed

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Department of Law. It updates provisions related to the department's structure or operations as overseen by the Budget and Finance Committee. The bill was passed following committee review and amendment.

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Department of Law.

2 sponsors
Introduced 3/6/2025Budget and Finance CommitteeBill
→ Passed 5/6/2025

What it does

  • 1Amendments to Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the Department of Law
  • 2Approval of Amendment No.1 during second reading
  • 3Referral and review by the Budget and Finance Committee

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Department of Law. It updates provisions related to the department's structure or operations as overseen by the Budget and Finance Committee. The bill was passed following committee review and amendment.

Affects
Department of LawMetropolitan CouncilBudget and Finance Committee

Activity timeline

4 of 4
  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-770

  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-770

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-770

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-770

Legislative history

5/7/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
4/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with an amendment by the Budget and Finance Committee. Council Member Porterfield moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Benedict offered Amendment No.1 to the bill and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Porterfield moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
4/14/2025
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/1/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was recommended for deferral by the Budget and Finance Committee. Pursuant to Rule 8.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the bill is deferred.
3/18/2025
Metropolitan Council
Upon motion duly seconded, the bill passed first reading and will be considered at the next regular meeting. The bill is referred to the Budget and Finance Committee.
3/11/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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