Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 4438
An Act relative to the charter of the town of Swampscott establishing a fall annual town meeting
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (2)
- Jennifer Balinsky Armini (Democratic)
- Brendan P. Crighton (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Armini of Marblehead and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4438) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Swampscott be authorized to establish an annual fall town meeting. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2026 - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Enacted and laid before the Governor - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Enacted - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed - Feb 17, 2026 · Senate
Taken out of the Orders of the Day - Nov 13, 2025 · Senate
Read second and ordered to a third reading - Nov 3, 2025 · Senate
Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session - Oct 30, 2025 · House
Read third and passed to be engrossed - Oct 16, 2025 · House
Read second and ordered to a third reading - Oct 16, 2025 · House
Rules suspended - Oct 16, 2025 · House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting - Sep 22, 2025 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling - Sep 4, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/04/2025 from 03:10 PM-01:30 PM in Written Testimony Only - Aug 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Aug 25, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government