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Introduced
03/14/2019
03/14/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/26/2020
06/26/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to state government, so as to provide that this state shall at all times observe the standard time of the United States; to exempt this state from the daylight savings advancement of time provisions of the United States Code; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Official Code of Georgia Annotated to require the state, including all its political subdivisions, to observe the standard time of the United States as provided in federal law. It exempts the state from the daylight saving time provisions, effectively keeping Georgia on standard time year-round. The bill becomes effective immediately after the expiration of daylight saving time in 2019 or on December 31, 2019, whichever occurs first, and repeals any conflicting laws.
Sponsors (6)
Michael Caldwell (R)*,
Wesley Cantrell (R)*,
Becky Evans (D)*,
Gerald Greene (R)*,
Jeff Jones (R)*,
Lynn Smith (R)*,
Last Action
House Second Readers (on 03/21/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/184697.pdf |
| Bill | http://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/en-us/display/20192020/hb/628 |
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