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ME LD4
Bill
AI Summary
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Maine would adopt Eastern Standard Time (EST) as its year-round standard time, eliminating the twice-yearly clock changes for daylight saving time
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Repeals the previous 2019 law that would have adopted year-round Eastern Daylight Time contingent on federal approval and other eastern time zone states making the same change
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Removes the requirement for the Secretary of State to monitor federal law changes and other states' actions regarding daylight saving time
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Updates lobster trap regulations in 12 MRSA §6440 to remove the reference to "Eastern Daylight Savings Time" for the weekend hauling prohibition period (June 1 - August 31)
Legislative Description
An Act to Adopt Eastern Standard Time Year-round
State Government
Last Action
Placed in the Legislative Files. (DEAD)
6/10/2025