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BL2026-1493BillPassed

An ordinance amending certain sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws (i) relating to the apportionment, distribution and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes to comply with the provisions of Public Chapter No. 1079 of the 2026 Public Acts of Tennessee and (ii) to extend the levy and collection of the additional hotel occupancy privilege tax in accordance with applicable state law.

This ordinance amends sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to adjust the apportionment, distribution, and allocation of revenues from tourist accommodation taxes in compliance with Tennessee Public Chapter No. 1079 of 2026. It also extends the levy and collection of the additional hotel occupancy privilege tax in accordance with state law.

Ad-Hoc East Bank Committee7/9/2026
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BL2025-954BillPassed

An Ordinance amending Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code to amend the definition of Entertainment Transportation Vehicles and to regulate the operation of Seated Sightseeing Vehicles.

This ordinance amends Title 6 of the Metropolitan Code to revise the definition of Entertainment Transportation Vehicles and establishes regulations for the operation of Seated Sightseeing Vehicles within Nashville. The legislation aims to clarify and update operational standards for these types of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance.

Metropolitan Council7/29/2025
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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 specific subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to change the authorization process for revisions to sidewalk cafe dining rules, allowing approval by resolution of the metropolitan council. It also adds language requiring compliance with guidelines as part of the sidewalk cafe dining permit process.

Metropolitan Council7/25/2025
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BL2026-1517BillThird Reading

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 specifically for entertainment transportation vehicles and seated sightseeing vehicles by amending subsections 6.77.110.A. and 6.78.090.A. of the Metropolitan Code of Laws. The changes aim to modernize and clarify the permitting process for these types of transportation services.

Metropolitan Council8/6/2026
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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 and subsections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to correct typographical errors, incorrect references, redundancies, and other minor errors. The amendments span multiple chapters to improve the accuracy and clarity of the legal code.

Metropolitan Council3/5/2026
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BL2025-812BillPassed

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

This ordinance amends Chapter 6.72 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to update the regulatory requirements for taxicabs operating within Nashville. The updates aim to modernize and clarify existing rules governing taxicab operations. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council with amendments and approved by the Mayor.

Metropolitan Council4/1/2025
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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 and structural changes to these commissions as overseen by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee2/10/2025
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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 management and oversight.

Metropolitan Council6/25/2026
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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 sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to clarify the authority of the director of codes administration to revoke or deny permits when violations exist related to current permits or Title 16 provisions. It also corrects a scrivener’s error in another section of the code.

Metropolitan Council9/24/2025
50% 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 to potentially enhance its operations or structure.

Metropolitan Council6/5/2026
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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 construction and building standards in Nashville reflect current safety and efficiency practices.

Metropolitan Council6/9/2025
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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 involve changes to the structure, duties, or operations of the commission. The bill has passed through relevant committees and the Metropolitan Council and has been approved.

Metropolitan Council3/31/2026
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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 eliminate the requirement for notices of violation for subsequent violations of the same offense under Title 17. It aims to streamline enforcement procedures by not mandating repeated notifications for repeat offenses. The bill was passed by the Metropolitan Council after committee approvals and amendments.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee7/2/2025
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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
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BL2026-1519BillThird Reading

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

This ordinance proposes an amendment to Section 13.08.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning encroachments. It aims to update regulations related to encroachments within the metropolitan area. The bill has passed first reading and received committee approvals.

Metropolitan Council8/11/2026
49% 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 concerning the regulation of pedicabs and pedal carriages within Nashville. It updates existing rules to address operational, safety, or licensing aspects related to these vehicles. The legislation aims to improve oversight and management of pedicab services in the city.

Metropolitan Council7/6/2026
49% 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 changes to the structure, responsibilities, or operations of the Department of Law within the Metropolitan Government of Nashville.

Metropolitan Council4/9/2026
48% 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 music, entertainment, and film industries.

Metropolitan Council4/29/2025
48% 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 the legal framework governing the department's operations and structure as overseen by the Metropolitan Council and Budget and Finance Committee.

Budget and Finance Committee3/6/2025
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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 proposes amendments to sections of the Metropolitan Code of Laws related to fees charged by the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT), along with other unspecified changes. The bill was introduced to modify fee structures and related regulations within NDOT's purview.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee9/25/2025
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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 provisions that allow for unmetered water connections. The change mandates that all water connections must be metered, likely to improve water usage tracking and billing accuracy.

Metropolitan Council6/4/2026
47% 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
47% match
BL2025-1047BillPassed

An ordinance to amend Section 9.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws regarding motor vehicle noise.

This ordinance amends Section 9.20.020 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to address regulations concerning motor vehicle noise. The bill was reviewed and amended by multiple committees before being passed by the Metropolitan Council. It aims to update or clarify existing noise control measures related to motor vehicles within Nashville.

Metropolitan Council9/9/2025
47% 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 revise 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
46% 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 animal care and control policies within the metropolitan area.

Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee9/30/2025
46% 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. It aims to establish clearer guidelines and standards for the display of such decorations on properties within Nashville.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee9/30/2025
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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 to address placement, size, and usage of these signs to ensure public safety and accessibility.

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee1/27/2026
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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 purpose is to update fire safety and life safety regulations in Nashville to align with the latest national standards.

Metropolitan Council8/21/2025
46% match
BL2026-1355BillWithdrawn

An ordinance amending Section 2.04.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws relative to the Metropolitan Council Office.

This bill proposed an amendment to Section 2.04.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws concerning the Metropolitan Council Office. The legislation was introduced and passed first reading but was ultimately withdrawn following a recommendation by the Charter Revision Committee. No further action was taken by the Government Operations and Regulations Committee.

Charter Revision Committee4/14/2026
46% 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 changes aim to update procedural aspects for community engagement in leasing decisions.

Government Operations and Regulations Committee2/24/2026
45% match