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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending the charter of the town of Swampscott"
description: "By Representative Armini of Marblehead and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4086) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Swampscott be authorized to amend the charter of said town to change the board of selectmen to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 4086"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4086 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-09-07"
last_action: "2024-12-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0de3e213-c3b2-4531-b51d-759a7a837654"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4086"
source_hash: "55e6ae71d66a263d900b2ef05230fd52fde7f647d7b5ecaa0071d4b7fbd4f9ad"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 4086 (193rd) — An Act amending the charter of the town of Swampscott
By Representative Armini of Marblehead and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4086) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Swampscott be authorized to amend the charter of said town to change the board of selectmen to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4086.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Brendan P. Crighton — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Balinsky Armini — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-09-07** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-09-11** Senate concurred
- **2023-10-09** Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
- **2023-11-13** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-11-15** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2023-11-15** Rules suspended
- **2023-11-15** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2023-12-07** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-12-11** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2024-01-18** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2024-12-12** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2024-12-12** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-12-16** Enacted `passage`
- **2024-12-16** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2024-12-19** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 261 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0de3e213-c3b2-4531-b51d-759a7a837654`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).