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FL S0734

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Darren Soto

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes daylight saving time as the year-round standard time for Florida and all its political subdivisions, notwithstanding federal law 15 U.S.C. § 260(a)
  • Authorizes each district school board to adjust school start times based on student safety and available daylight due to year-round daylight saving time observance
  • Authorizes the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to study adjustments to standard agricultural practices resulting from year-round daylight saving time
  • Short title designated as the "Sunshine Protection Act"
  • Takes effect January 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Daylight Saving Time

Last Action

Died in Education

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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