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Louisville Metro Council passed an ordinance ending permit requirements for "peaceful demonstrations."

The ordinance's sponsor, Councilman Anthony Piagentini, cited inconsistent enforcement of previous rules as his reasoning behind the change.

Peaceful demonstrations are now allowed without a permit as long as they do not disrupt emergency vehicles or block all routes to a destination.

Louisville lawmakers have passed an ordinance that ends permit requirements for some protests — an effort led by a Republican council member who has in the past called out Mayor Craig Greenberg's administration for not enforcing the city's permitting rules.

Louisville Metro Council passed the amended law, which defines "peaceful demonstrations" and clarifies that such gatherings c

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