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MS HB1548
MS HB1548Daylight saving time; observe year-round if the federal law is amended to allow it.
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Introduced
01/21/2019
01/21/2019
In Committee
02/26/2019
02/26/2019
Crossed Over
02/07/2019
02/07/2019
Passed
Dead
03/05/2019
03/05/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Provide That Daylight Saving Time Shall Be The Year-round Standard Time Of The State Of Mississippi If Federal Law Is Amended To Authorize States To Observe Daylight Saving Time Year-round And All Contiguous States Observe The Same; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill proposes that if the federal government amends the law to allow states to observe daylight saving time year-round and all contiguous states do so, then daylight saving time will become the permanent standard time in the state of Mississippi and its political subdivisions. The bill is known as the "Sunshine Protection Act" and is intended to take effect on July 1, 2019.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (19)
Otis Anthony (D)*,
Tracy Arnold (R)*,
Earle Banks (D)*,
Christopher Bell (D)*,
Credell Calhoun (D)*,
Lester Carpenter (R)*,
Alyce Clarke (D)*,
John Corley (R)*,
Dana Criswell (R)*,
Jarvis Dortch (D)*,
Dan Eubanks (R)*,
Jeff Hale (R)*,
J.P. Hughes (D)*,
Robert Johnson (D)*,
Kabir Karriem (D)*,
Tom Miles (D)*,
Bill Pigott (R)*,
Percy Watson (D)*,
Patricia Willis (R)*,
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 03/05/2019)
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