Nashville Metro CouncilRule 13.4Passed

This legislation amends Rule 13.4 of the Nashville City Council Rules of Procedure concerning filing deadlines and the handling of emergency items. The amendment clarifies or modifies the procedures related to the submission and consideration of emergency legislative items. The rule amendment was introduced, deferred, and ultimately passed by the Council.

Amendment to Rules of Procedure, Rule 13.4 - Filing Deadlines; emergency items

7 sponsors
Introduced 2/10/2026Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections CommitteeRule Amendment
→ Passed 3/3/2026

What it does

  • 1Modification of filing deadlines for legislative items under Rule 13.4
  • 2Establishment or clarification of procedures for emergency items
  • 3Adjustment to the Council's Rules of Procedure to accommodate these changes

This legislation amends Rule 13.4 of the Nashville City Council Rules of Procedure concerning filing deadlines and the handling of emergency items. The amendment clarifies or modifies the procedures related to the submission and consideration of emergency legislative items. The rule amendment was introduced, deferred, and ultimately passed by the Council.

Affects
Nashville Metropolitan CouncilCity Council Committees

Legislative history

3/3/2026
Metropolitan Council
Council Member Evans moved that the Rule Amendment be adopted, which motion was seconded and approved by a voice vote of the Council.
3/3/2026
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
2/17/2026
Metropolitan Council
Pursuant to Rule 53.2 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council, the rule amendment is deferred.
2/10/2026
Metropolitan Council
Referred without comment

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