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BL2026-1199

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An ordinance to approve an affiliation agreement by and between Liberty University, LLC (“Liberty”) and The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Office of Family Safety, to provide field work experience for students enrolled in Liberty University social work programs.

Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · Passed Feb 3, 2026 · View on Legistar

Sponsors

Kyonzte Toombs

Primary Sponsor · District 2

Co-Sponsors

Ginny Welsch

Jordan Huffman

David Benton

Vote History

Failed

—Feb 3, 2026Failed12-18

Yes

Burkley Allen

Olivia Hill

Kyonzte Toombs

Jennifer Gamble

Mike Cortese

Tonya Hancock

Jennifer Webb

Erin Evans

Jordan Huffman

Ginny Welsch

David Benton

John Rutherford

No

Zulfat Suara

Delishia Porterfield

Quin Evans-Segall

Joy Smith Kimbrough

Sean Parker

Clay Capp

Deonte Harrell

Russ Bradford

Terry Vo

Tom Cash

Rollin Horton

Brenda Gadd

Jeff Preptit

Tasha Ellis

Sandra Sepulveda

Joy Styles

Antoinette Lee

Sandy Ewing

Absent

Emily Benedict

Brandon Taylor

Sheri Weiner

Thom Druffel

Courtney Johnston

Abstain

Jeff Eslick

Jeff Gregg

Jacob Kupin

Bob Nash

Jason Spain

Timeline

passed on first reading

failed on second reading

Failed

Attachments

Data sourced from Nashville Metro Council Legistar. Last updated: February 4, 2026

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