Metropolitan Nashville and Davidson County, TN

File #:

Rule 43.4

Name:

Type:

Rule Amendment

Status:

Passed

File created:

4/30/2024

In control:

Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee

On agenda:

5/21/2024

Final action:

5/21/2024

Title:

Proposed amendment to Rule 43.4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.

Sponsors:

Sandra Sepulveda

Attachments:

1. Substitute Rule Amendment

Date	Action By	Action	Action Details	Meeting Details	Video
5/21/2024	Metropolitan Council	adopted	Action details	Meeting details	Video
5/7/2024	Metropolitan Council	deferred	Action details	Meeting details	Video
5/7/2024	Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee	approved	Action details	Meeting details	Not available
4/30/2024	Metropolitan Council	filed	Action details	Meeting details	Not available

title

Proposed amendment to Rule 43.4 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.

body

43. Deferrals; excessive deferrals; indefinite deferrals

43.4 Any ordinance or resolution that has been deferred for 60 days or longer, upon being placed back on the agenda, shall be deferred for one meeting, without debate or discussion, and shall be re-referred to the appropriate committee(s) selected by the Vice Mayor or Clerk for a recommendation. This paragraph shall not apply to the deferral of an ordinance on public hearing which affects affecting zoning under Title 17 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws.