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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
45% 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
43% 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
42% match
BL2025-812BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 6.72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update requirements for taxicabs.

This ordinance updates the requirements for taxicabs as outlined in Chapter 6.72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize regulations governing taxicab operations within Nashville.

Metropolitan Council4/1/2025
42% 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
42% 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
42% 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
40% match
BL2025-906BillWithdrawn

An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapters 2.62, 12.56, 13.02, 13.08, 13.20, and 13.32 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to allow the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) to increase its permit and administrative fees over time, as necessary.

This ordinance proposed amendments to various chapters of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to permit the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to increase its permit and administrative fees over time as necessary. The intent was to provide NDOT with flexibility in adjusting fees to better manage transportation-related services. However, the bill was ultimately withdrawn after committee recommendations.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee6/19/2025
39% match
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
39% 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
39% 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
39% match
BL2025-818BillPassed

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

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.147 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update provisions related to the Nashville Music, Entertainment, and Film Commission. The changes likely involve the structure, duties, or operations of the commission to better support Nashville's entertainment industry.

Metropolitan Council4/29/2025
38% 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
38% 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
38% match
BL2026-1358BillPassed

An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 2.62, Chapter 12.56, and Title 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) and make various other changes.

This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT) to modify fees charged by NDOT and implement various other changes. The bill updates fee structures and makes adjustments to related regulatory provisions.

Metropolitan Council4/9/2026
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
37% 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
37% match
BL2025-956BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 12.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding restrictions for street and alley parking.

This ordinance amends Chapter 12.40 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update restrictions related to street and alley parking in Nashville. The legislation aims to clarify and modify parking regulations to improve traffic management and parking enforcement.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee7/29/2025
37% 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
37% match
BL2026-1536BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Chapter 2.212 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to small business incentive grants programs.

This ordinance amends Chapter 2.212 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update provisions related to small business incentive grant programs. The changes aim to modify the framework or administration of these grant programs to better support small businesses within Nashville.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2026
37% 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
37% match
BL2025-1063BillWithdrawn

An ordinance amending certain sections and subsections of Chapter 2.62, Chapter 12.56, and Title 13 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (“NDOT”) and make various other changes.

This ordinance proposed amendments to certain sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), along with various other changes. The bill underwent multiple committee reviews and amendments but was ultimately withdrawn before final approval.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee9/25/2025
37% 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
37% 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
37% match
BL2026-1490BillPassed

An ordinance amending Chapter 6.75 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to pedicabs and pedal carriages.

This ordinance amends Chapter 6.75 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update regulations related to pedicabs and pedal carriages in Nashville. The changes aim to clarify and potentially enhance the operational and safety standards for these vehicles. The bill has passed through the necessary legislative steps and received approval from the Metropolitan Council.

Metropolitan Council7/6/2026
37% 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
36% 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
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
36% 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
36% 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
36% match