Regional Authorities and Special Districts - As enacted, adds Claiborne, Union, and Grainger counties to the membership of the North East Tennessee Railroad Authority if certain requirements are met; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 56, Part 2 and Title 64, Chapter 2.

Summary

The bill expands the North East Tennessee Railroad Authority to include three additional counties—Claiborne, Union, and Grainger—provided they meet voting requirements. It also updates how the authority can enter contracts, requiring county‑style bidding procedures for larger purchases. The changes aim to keep railroad service running and ensure transparent procurement.

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