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id: c779dad05a
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-06 11:00 CST
updated: 2026-11-10 05:59 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Metro Council advances bill on door-to-door solicitor penalties

The Metro Council moved one step closer to strengthening penalties for door-to-door solicitors. A new bill on the issue is moving through the council.

Section: [City Hall](/nashville/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Metro Council](/nashville/wiki/metro-council.md)

## Coverage

- [WSMV 4 (NBC)](https://www.wsmv.com/2026/11/06/metro-council-moves-closer-stronger-penalties-door-to-door-solicitors-nashville-heres-what-know/), 2026-11-06 11:00 CST: Metro Council moves closer to stronger penalties for door-to-door solicitors in Nashville. Here’s what to know
- [FOX 17 WZTV](https://fox17.com/news/local/nashville-bill-to-crack-down-on-aggressive-door-to-door-solicitors), 2026-11-08 22:14 CST: Nashville bill to crack down on aggressive door-to-door solicitors
- [The Tennessee Conservative](https://tennesseeconservativenews.com/nashville-council-weighing-stronger-penalties-for-unwanted-door-to-door-solicitations/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-10 05:59 CST: Nashville Council Weighing Stronger Penalties For Unwanted Door-To-Door Solicitations

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