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CA AB2868
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2022
Primary Sponsor
Steven Choi
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AI Summary
- Amends California Government Code Section 6808 to establish year-round daylight saving time once federal law authorizes states to do so
- Sets the standard time to advance by one hour beginning the second Sunday of March following federal authorization, with daylight saving time applying year-round thereafter
- Requires a two-thirds vote of the Legislature to implement year-round daylight saving time after federal authorization is granted
- Maintains existing daylight saving time rules (second Sunday of March through first Sunday of November) until federal law changes to permit year-round application
- Does not require an appropriation and is consistent with Proposition 7 (approved November 6, 2018), which previously authorized this change pending federal approval
Legislative Description
Year-round daylight saving time.
Last Action
Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Choi.
5/25/2022
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/28/2022
Utilities and Energy4/20/2022
Governmental Organization3/17/2022
Full Bill Text
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