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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
42% match
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
40% 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
38% match
BL2025-1114BillWithdrawn

An ordinance amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys.

This ordinance proposed amending Title 3 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to require all departments, boards, and commissions of the Metropolitan Government to conduct annual employee surveys. The intent was to institutionalize regular employee feedback across government entities. However, the bill was ultimately withdrawn and did not become law.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee10/28/2025
37% 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
36% match
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
35% match
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
35% match
BL2025-1071BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, to augment property standards regulations as they pertain to holiday lights and decorations.

This ordinance amends Chapter 16.24 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to enhance property standards regulations specifically related to holiday lights and decorations. The amendments aim to provide clearer guidelines and standards for the display of holiday decorations on properties within Nashville.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee9/30/2025
35% match
BL2026-1430BillPassed

An ordinance amending Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget.

This ordinance amends Section 2.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements related to the publication of the annual operating budget and the capital improvements budget. It aims to modify how these budgets are made publicly available. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council and approved with an amendment.

Budget and Finance Committee6/9/2026
35% match
BL2026-1608BillSecond Reading

An ordinance amending the Metropolitan Code of Laws Title 2, Section 2.56.530, Traffic safety school fee, to increase enrollment fees.

This ordinance proposes an amendment to the Metropolitan Code of Laws to increase the enrollment fees for traffic safety school. The change affects Title 2, Section 2.56.530, which governs the traffic safety school fee structure.

Metropolitan Council10/8/2026
35% match
BL2026-1516BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 5.06 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to annual reporting for tax increment finance loans.

This ordinance amends Chapter 5.06 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements related to annual reporting for tax increment finance (TIF) loans. It aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the administration of TIF loans by specifying reporting obligations. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council with an amendment.

Metropolitan Council8/11/2026
35% 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
35% match
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
35% match
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
33% match
BL2026-1566BillSecond Reading

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.

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.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee9/8/2026
33% match
BL2025-948BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 2.40.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to notice of court hearings and fines for violations of the Metropolitan Code of Laws enforced by the Department of Law in the Environmental Court of Davidson County.

This ordinance amends Section 2.40.115 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update the procedures for notice of court hearings and fines related to violations enforced by the Department of Law in the Environmental Court of Davidson County. It clarifies and modifies how notices and fines are handled for code violations in this specific court.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee7/8/2025
33% match
BL2025-836BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 10.60.050 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding the display of an alarm permit.

This ordinance amends Section 10.60.050 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update regulations regarding the display of an alarm permit. The amendment likely clarifies or modifies requirements for alarm permit holders in Nashville. The bill has passed all readings and committee approvals and is awaiting mayoral action.

Metropolitan Council5/13/2025
33% match
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
32% match
BL2026-1497BillWithdrawn

An Ordinance to amend Chapter 12.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to right turns on red, reporting requirements regarding roadway safety, and other related clarifications.

This ordinance proposes amendments to Chapter 12.12 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning right turns on red, reporting requirements related to roadway safety, and other clarifications. The bill underwent multiple committee reviews and amendments but was ultimately withdrawn. It aimed to update traffic regulations and improve safety reporting mechanisms.

Public Health and Safety Committee7/28/2026
32% 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
32% 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
32% 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
32% match
BL2025-907BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 15.64.170 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding development of athletic fields within floodways.

This ordinance amends Section 15.64.170 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate the development of athletic fields within floodways. The amendment aims to establish or modify rules governing such developments to address floodway considerations.

Metropolitan Council6/24/2025
32% match
BL2026-1255BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws, related to sandwich board signs in the public right-of-way.

This ordinance amends Chapter 13.08 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to regulate sandwich board signs in the public right-of-way. It updates existing rules regarding the placement and use of these signs to address concerns related to public safety and urban aesthetics.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee1/27/2026
31% match
BL2025-819BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to create the Metropolitan Government Department of Waste Services.

This ordinance amends Chapter 10 of the Metropolitan Code of Law to establish the Metropolitan Government Department of Waste Services. The new department is intended to oversee waste management services within the metropolitan government. The bill was passed following committee approvals and amendments.

Metropolitan Council4/24/2025
31% 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
31% match
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
31% match
BL2025-846BillPassed

An ordinance amending Title 2 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws authorizing the creation of a Downtown 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 a Downtown 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 Committee5/27/2025
31% match
BL2026-1434BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 13.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to required notice and permission for excavations in the right-of-way.

This ordinance amends Section 13.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements related to notice and permission for excavations in the right-of-way. It aims to clarify and potentially enhance the regulatory framework governing excavation activities within public rights-of-way in Nashville.

Metropolitan Council6/9/2026
31% match
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
31% match