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This resolution authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville to settle opioid-related legal claims with certain defendants referred to as Remnant Defendants. The settlement aims to resolve outstanding litigation related to the opioid crisis.

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Government to settle opioid-related claims with Remnant Defendants.

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Introduced 4/9/2026Metropolitan CouncilResolution
→ Passed 4/21/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Metropolitan Government to enter into settlement agreements with Remnant Defendants.
  • 2Resolution of opioid-related claims to potentially reduce ongoing litigation costs and liabilities.
  • 3Approval of the settlement by relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council.

This resolution authorizes the Metropolitan Government of Nashville to settle opioid-related legal claims with certain defendants referred to as Remnant Defendants. The settlement aims to resolve outstanding litigation related to the opioid crisis.

Affects
Metropolitan Government of NashvilleRemnant Defendants involved in opioid-related claims

Activity timeline

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  • New document
    Impact 10

    New other: Letter to Clerk

Legislative history

4/24/2026
Mayor
Referred without comment
4/21/2026
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee and the Public Health and Safety Committee.
4/21/2026
Public Health and Safety Committee
Referred without comment
4/20/2026
Budget and Finance Committee
Referred without comment
4/14/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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