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NH HB567

NH HB567
Relative to using the Atlantic Time Zone in New Hampshire.


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Introduced
01/15/2019
In Committee
05/22/2019
Crossed Over
03/18/2019
Passed
Dead
06/30/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relative to using the Atlantic Time Zone in New Hampshire.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to change the standard time in New Hampshire from Eastern Standard Time to Atlantic Standard Time. The bill requires the governor to petition the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to move the state to the Atlantic Time Zone within 180 days of similar legislation being adopted by Maine and Massachusetts. The bill's provisions would not take effect until the states of Maine and Massachusetts also enact similar legislation moving from the Eastern Time Zone to the Atlantic Time Zone.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 05/30/2019; Senate Journal 18 (on 05/30/2019)

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