AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SWAMPSCOTT TO ESTABLISH A FALL ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2-3 of chapter 2 of the charter of the town of Swampscott, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth, as provided by section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out the third sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- The annual town meeting shall meet on the third Monday of May each year and on the first Monday in December each year, and at such other times and places as shall be set forth by the select board in the warrant for each meeting.
SECTION 2. The setting of dates for annual town meetings in the town of Swampscott pursuant to this act shall supersede any provisions of the charter or by-laws of the town to the contrary.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved, February 26, 2026.