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BL2025-949BillPassed

An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws section 17.40.600 to provide that notices of violation are not required for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17 (Proposal No. 2025Z-007TX-001).

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws section 17.40.600 to specify that notices of violation are not required for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council after committee approvals and an amendment. It aims to streamline enforcement procedures related to repeated violations.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee7/2/2025
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BL2025-898BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adopt updated building codes.

This ordinance amends Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adopt updated building codes. The update aims to ensure that building regulations reflect current standards and practices.

Metropolitan Council6/9/2025
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BL2026-1314BillPassed

An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapters 2.104, 6.26, 13.32, 15.64, 17.20, 17.24, 17.28, and 17.36 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. (Proposal No. 2026Z-008TX-001).

This ordinance amends various sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. The amendments affect multiple chapters related to governance, zoning, infrastructure, and development regulations. The goal is to improve the accuracy and clarity of the code without substantive policy changes.

Metropolitan Council3/5/2026
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BL2025-742BillPassed

An Ordinance amending Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code pertaining to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission.

This ordinance amends Title 2 and Section 16.28.195 of the Metropolitan Code to update provisions related to the Metropolitan Historical Commission and the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission. The amendments include procedural changes and modifications to the commissions' roles and responsibilities.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee2/10/2025
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BL2026-1435BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to remove sections authorizing unmetered water connections.

This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to eliminate sections that authorize unmetered water connections. The change aims to ensure all water connections are metered, potentially improving water usage tracking and billing accuracy.

Metropolitan Council6/4/2026
58% match
BL2025-1070BillPassed

An ordinance amending Metropolitan Code of Laws section 16.04.172 to clarify the power of the director of codes administration to revoke a permit and deny an application for a permit when the applicant or a related person or entity is in violation of an existing permit or provision of Title 16, and amending section 16.24.060 to correct a scrivener’s error.

This ordinance amends the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify the authority of the director of codes administration to revoke or deny permits if the applicant or related parties violate existing permits or Title 16 provisions. It also corrects a scrivener’s error in section 16.24.060. The bill has passed the Metropolitan Council and is awaiting mayoral action.

Metropolitan Council9/24/2025
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BL2025-1048BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding fence regulations.

This ordinance amends Title 16 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update regulations related to fences within Nashville. The legislation was reviewed and amended by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee before passing the Metropolitan Council and subsequently the Mayor.

Metropolitan Council9/9/2025
58% match
BL2026-1519BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to encroachments.

This ordinance amends Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning encroachments. It updates regulations related to encroachments within the metropolitan area to reflect current policy or procedural changes.

Metropolitan Council8/11/2026
57% match
RS2026-1787ResolutionPassed

A resolution extending the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, as enacted under Ordinance no. BL2021-972.

This resolution extends the provisions of Chapter 5.11 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, which were originally enacted under Ordinance no. BL2021-972. The extension maintains the existing regulations without introducing new changes. It was approved by relevant committees and passed by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council2/5/2026
57% match
BL2025-1061BillPassed

An Ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission.

This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission. The commission is intended to oversee matters related to animal care and control within the metropolitan area.

Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee9/30/2025
57% match
BL2025-770BillPassed

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

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.

Budget and Finance Committee3/6/2025
56% match
BL2026-1327BillPassed

An ordinance to amend certain sections of Chapter 2.114 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws pertaining to the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission.

This ordinance amends certain sections of Chapter 2.114 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the Metropolitan Animal Care and Control Commission. The amendments likely update the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the commission. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council3/31/2026
55% match
BL2026-1382BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to create a new chapter establishing an eviction right to counsel program to be administered by the Housing Division of the Department of Planning.

This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a new chapter creating an eviction right to counsel program. The program will be administered by the Housing Division of the Department of Planning to provide legal representation for tenants facing eviction. The legislation aims to improve housing stability and legal support for residents.

Metropolitan Council5/7/2026
55% match
BL2026-1357BillPassed

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

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Department of Law. The amendments likely involve updates to the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the Department of Law within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.

Metropolitan Council4/9/2026
55% match
BL2025-771BillPassed

An Ordinance amending Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to amend the membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission.

This ordinance amends Title 15 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify the membership and credential requirements of the Stormwater Management Commission. The changes aim to update the composition and qualifications of commission members to better address stormwater management issues.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee3/6/2025
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BL2025-953BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to codify the Office of Family Safety.

This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to formally establish and codify the Office of Family Safety within the city's governmental structure. The legislation aims to provide a clear legal foundation for the office's operations and responsibilities.

Metropolitan Council7/25/2025
54% match
BL2026-1431BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the Nashville Entertainment Commission.

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Nashville Entertainment Commission. It updates the legal framework governing the commission's operations and responsibilities. The bill was introduced and passed by the Metropolitan Council in 2026.

Metropolitan Council6/5/2026
54% match
BL2025-957BillPassed

An ordinance amending subsections 13.32.165.A. and 13.32.165.D.1. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify language authorizing approval of revisions to the sidewalk cafe dining rules and regulations by resolution of the metropolitan council and to add language regarding compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.

This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to sidewalk cafe dining rules. It modifies the language to authorize the Metropolitan Council to approve revisions to these rules by resolution and adds requirements for compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.

Metropolitan Council7/25/2025
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BL2026-1514BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to examine best practices for Metropolitan Government to conduct periodic surveys of employees of departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government.

This ordinance amends Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require the Metropolitan Government to examine best practices for conducting periodic employee surveys across its departments, boards, and commissions. The goal is to improve internal assessment and feedback mechanisms within the government workforce.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee8/11/2026
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BL2026-1315BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to create a new chapter establishing a priority processing program for affordable housing and day care development projects.

This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to establish a priority processing program for affordable housing and day care development projects. The program aims to expedite the review and approval process for these types of developments to encourage their growth within Nashville.

Metropolitan Council3/6/2026
53% match
BL2026-1295BillPassed

An ordinance amending Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the community meeting requirements for leasing certain Metropolitan Government-owned properties.

This ordinance amends Section 2.24.230 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify the community meeting requirements related to leasing certain properties owned by the Metropolitan Government. The amendments were considered and approved with multiple amendments during the legislative process.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee2/24/2026
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BL2025-1101BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapters 16.12, 16.16, and 16.20 regarding change of contractor permit fees for the Department of Codes Administration.

This ordinance amends Chapters 16.12, 16.16, and 16.20 to change the contractor permit fees administered by the Department of Codes Administration. The changes likely involve adjustments to the fee structure or amounts required for contractor permits. The bill has passed through the necessary committees and readings and has been approved by the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council10/14/2025
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BL2026-1513BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 2.149 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the Metropolitan Housing Fund Commission to extend the term length of certain affordable housing grant contracts.

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.149 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the Metropolitan Housing Fund Commission to extend the term length of certain affordable housing grant contracts. The change aims to provide greater flexibility in managing affordable housing grants. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council8/6/2026
52% match
BL2025-1003BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.020 of the Metropolitan Code, to transfer the administration related to the registration of burglar and fire alarm systems from the Department of Codes Administration to the Nashville Fire Department.

This ordinance amends Section 10.60.020 of the Metropolitan Code to transfer the responsibility for administering the registration of burglar and fire alarm systems from the Department of Codes Administration to the Nashville Fire Department. The change centralizes alarm system registration under the Fire Department's administration.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2025
52% match
BL2025-1113BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Midtown Central Business Improvement District and appointing a corporation to act as an advisory board to the district with the necessary powers and authority to carry out the purposes and intent of the district.

This ordinance amends Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to authorize the creation of the Midtown Central Business Improvement District. It appoints a corporation to serve as an advisory board with the powers necessary to fulfill the district's purposes and intent.

Budget and Finance Committee10/27/2025
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BL2025-1004BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 10.64 of the Metropolitan Code, to adopt the 2024 editions of both the International Fire Code and the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and to adopt the amendments contained therein.

This ordinance amends Chapter 10.64 of the Metropolitan Code to adopt the 2024 editions of the International Fire Code and the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, including their respective amendments. The update aims to ensure that local fire safety regulations align with the latest national standards.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2025
52% match
BL2026-1449BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 6.77 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the assignment, sale, transfer, or gifting of entertainment transportation vehicle certificates of public convenience and necessity and vehicle permits.

This ordinance amends Chapter 6.77 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate the assignment, sale, transfer, or gifting of entertainment transportation vehicle certificates of public convenience and necessity and vehicle permits. It aims to update the legal framework governing these certificates and permits to ensure proper oversight and management.

Metropolitan Council6/25/2026
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BL2026-1328BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 10.64.018 of the Metropolitan Code, to establish an updated fee schedule for the Fire Marshal’s Office.

This ordinance amends Chapter 10.64.018 of the Metropolitan Code to update the fee schedule for services provided by the Fire Marshal’s Office. The update aims to revise fees to reflect current costs and operational needs. The bill has passed the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council3/27/2026
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BL2026-1517BillPassed

An ordinance amending subsections 6.77.110.A. and 6.78.090.A. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements for driver permits for entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles.

This ordinance updates the requirements for driver permits related to entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles by amending specific subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize and clarify permit regulations for these types of transportation services within Nashville.

Metropolitan Council8/6/2026
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BL2026-1359BillWithdrawn

An ordinance amending Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law relative to removals of obstructions in the right-of-way.

This bill proposed amendments to Chapter 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Law concerning the removal of obstructions in the right-of-way. The legislation aimed to update regulations governing how obstructions are managed in public right-of-way areas. However, the bill was withdrawn before further action was taken.

Metropolitan Council4/14/2026
51% match