File #: BL2024-303   
Type: Bill (Ordinance) Status: Withdrawn
File created: 3/26/2024 In control: Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: An ordinance amending Section 2.222.030 of the Metropolitan Code to add members of Metropolitan Government boards and commissions to the list of persons required to submit annual disclosures.
Sponsors: Sandra Sepulveda, Ginny Welsch
title
An ordinance amending Section 2.222.030 of the Metropolitan Code to add members of Metropolitan Government boards and commissions to the list of persons required to submit annual disclosures.

body
BE IT ENACTED BY THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:

Section 1. That Section 2.222.030 A of the Metropolitan Code of Laws is amended by deleting the section in its entirety and replacing it with the following:

In an effort to advance the favorable opinion of the public in the integrity of government, the disclosure requirements contained in this section shall apply to the following employees: (1) the mayor; (2) all employees in the mayor's office, including the members of the mayor's cabinet; (3) the metropolitan council office; (4) the holders of all elected offices authorized or created by the Metropolitan Charter; (5) all members, directors, executive directors, assistant directors, and associate directors of metropolitan government agencies, boards, and commissions, but not including Nashville Electric Service, the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency and the Metropolitan Transit Authority.

Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon final passage, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.

Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This ordinance amends Section 2.222.030 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to add members of Metro boards and commissions to the list of persons required to submit annual disclosures.

Currently, the following individuals must file an annual disclosure with the Metropolitan Clerk:
(1) the mayor; (2) all employees in the mayor's office, including the members of the mayor's cabinet; (3) the metropolitan council office; (4) the holders of all elected offices authorized or created by the Metropolitan Charter; (5) all directors, executive directors, assistant directors, and associate directors of metropolitan government...

Click here for full text