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This ordinance modifies the structure of various boards and commissions within Nashville to enhance their operational effectiveness. It includes amendments approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee and has passed both readings in the Metropolitan Council. The legislation aims to improve governance and functionality of these entities.

An ordinance modifying the structure of various boards and commissions to enhance operations

3 sponsors
Introduced 4/4/2025Metropolitan CouncilBill
→ Passed 5/20/2025

What it does

  • 1Modification of the structure of various boards and commissions
  • 2Enhancement of operational procedures for these boards and commissions
  • 3Incorporation of amendments approved during the legislative process

This ordinance modifies the structure of various boards and commissions within Nashville to enhance their operational effectiveness. It includes amendments approved by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee and has passed both readings in the Metropolitan Council. The legislation aims to improve governance and functionality of these entities.

Affects
Various boards and commissions within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville

Activity timeline

2 of 2
  • Amendment filed
    Impact 45

    Amendment filed: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-811

  • New document
    Impact 10

    New amendment: Amendment No. 1 to BL2025-811

Legislative history

5/22/2025
Mayor
Referred without comment
5/20/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
The bill was approved with an amendment by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.Council Member Sepulveda moved to pass the bill on second reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Sepulveda offered Amendment No. 1 and moved that it be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. Council Member Sepulveda moved to pass the bill on second reading as amended, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council, with Council Member Styles abstaining.
5/6/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
5/6/2025
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
4/15/2025
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Sepulveda moved to pass the bill on first reading, which motion was properly seconded. Council Member Styles moved to defer the bill, which motion was properly seconded. After discussion, Council Member Evans called for the previous question, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The matter recurred on the motion to defer the bill, which motion was seconded and failed by the following roll call vote: Yes (9): Allen, Hancock, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Taylor, Preptit, Johnston, and Styles; No (28): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Hill, Kimbrough, Toombs, Gamble, Cortese, Parker, Capp, Benedict, Harrell, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Welsch, Vo, Cash, Kupin, Horton, Weiner, Druffel, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Sepulveda, Rutherford, Ewing, and Spain; Abstain (1): Gadd. The matter recurred on the motion to pass the bill on first reading, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council. The bill is referred to the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee.
4/8/2025
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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