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TX SB190

TX SB190
Relating to daylight saving time.


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Introduced
11/14/2018
In Committee
02/01/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to daylight saving time.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Texas Government Code to exempt the state from the federal Uniform Time Act of 1966, which establishes daylight saving time. The exemption applies to both the central standard time and mountain standard time zones within Texas, allowing the state to opt out of observing daylight saving time. The bill takes effect on November 4, 2019, coinciding with the end of daylight saving time for that year.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Co-author authorized (on 02/27/2019)

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