Nashville Metro CouncilRS2026-1767Passed

This resolution approves an agreement between the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee State Parks, and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender to conduct a multi-day trial skills workshop for public defender offices in Nashville and Memphis. The workshop aims to enhance trial skills for public defenders in these jurisdictions.

A resolution approving an agreement between the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”), the Tennessee State Parks (“TN State Parks”) and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender (“Public Defender”), to hold a multi-day trial skills workshop for the Nashville and the Memphis public defender offices.

5 sponsors
Introduced 1/22/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 2/3/2026

What it does

  • 1Approval of an agreement between TDEC, TN State Parks, and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender
  • 2Organization of a multi-day trial skills workshop
  • 3Workshop targeted at Nashville and Memphis public defender offices

This resolution approves an agreement between the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Tennessee State Parks, and the Office of the Metropolitan Public Defender to conduct a multi-day trial skills workshop for public defender offices in Nashville and Memphis. The workshop aims to enhance trial skills for public defenders in these jurisdictions.

Affects
Tennessee Department of Environment and ConservationTennessee State ParksOffice of the Metropolitan Public DefenderNashville Public Defender OfficeMemphis Public Defender Office

Legislative history

2/5/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
2/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
2/2/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
1/27/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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