Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same as follows:

Chapter 440 of the acts of 1998 is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- Expenditures from the fund may be made upon a majority vote of the board of selectmen; provided, however, that expenditures for the acquisition of land shall be made by a two-thirds vote of an annual or special town meeting..

Approved February 21 , 2008