Metro Nashville GenAI Policy
Metro Nashville ISM-20: Artificial Intelligence and Generative Artificial Intelligence Use
Nashville, TN · Metro Nashville ITS, ISM-20: Artificial Intelligence and Generative Artificial Intelligence Use (Aug 2025)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- July 1, 2024
- Applies to
- Metro Nashville departments, employees, and contractors
- Enforced by
- Metro Nashville Information Technology Services; Metro Auditor
Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County administrative policy on generative AI tool use by employees, with disclosure and data-handling rules.
Who is protected: Nashville / Davidson County residents
Legal detail
Metro Nashville ITS administrative policy on generative AI prohibits input of confidential data, requires human verification of AI outputs, mandates disclosure on AI-assisted public communications, and forbids AI as sole basis for benefit, employment, or law-enforcement decisions.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Nashville, TN |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Limited |
| Enacted | June 13, 2024 |
| Citation | Metro Nashville ITS, ISM-20: Artificial Intelligence and Generative Artificial Intelligence Use (Aug 2025) |
| Topics | automated decision-making · government use of AI · AI disclosure and transparency |
| Agency page | Metro Nashville — Generative AI Acceptable Use Policy |
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