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NY A01690

NY A01690
Establishes the task force on daylight saving time to study the effects of New York state opting out of daylight saving time.


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Introduced
01/16/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to establish a task force to study the effects of New York state opting out of daylight saving time The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill establishes a task force to study the effects of New York state opting out of daylight saving time. The task force will examine potential health risks, effects on morning activities, economic and social disruptions, impacts on traffic and crime, the history and benefits of daylight saving time, and relevant legislation from neighboring states and the federal government. The task force will make recommendations on whether New York should continue to observe daylight saving time or opt out of it. The task force is required to submit a report of its findings, conclusions, and proposals by April 1, 2020.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/08/2020)

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