Nashville Metro CouncilBL2026-1566Second Reading

This ordinance amends Chapter 6.64 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to enhance enforcement of door-to-door solicitation regulations. It includes provisions for regular review of the residential no-solicitation registry and allows for suspension or revocation of solicitation permits for repeat violations. The goal is to improve compliance and oversight of solicitation activities within Nashville.

An ordinance amending Chapter 6.64 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to enforcement of door-to-door solicitation requirements, regular review of the residential no-solicitation registry, and the provision of suspension or revocation of solicitation permits for repeat violations.

12 sponsors
Introduced 9/8/2026Government Operations and Regulations CommitteeBill
→ Next on agenda in 11 days (11/5/2026)

What it does

  • 1Enforcement enhancements for door-to-door solicitation requirements
  • 2Regular review and maintenance of the residential no-solicitation registry
  • 3Provision for suspension or revocation of solicitation permits for repeat violations

This ordinance amends Chapter 6.64 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to enhance enforcement of door-to-door solicitation regulations. It includes provisions for regular review of the residential no-solicitation registry and allows for suspension or revocation of solicitation permits for repeat violations. The goal is to improve compliance and oversight of solicitation activities within Nashville.

Affects
Door-to-door solicitorsResidents registered on the no-solicitation listMetropolitan Government enforcement agencies

Legislative history

10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
The bill was recommended for a two-meeting deferral by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee. Council Member Huffman moved that the bill be deferred to the November 5, 2026 Council meeting, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment
9/15/2026
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 Government Operations and Regulations Committee.
9/8/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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