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MS HB1548

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the legislation as the "Sunshine Protection Act"
  • Establishes that daylight saving time shall become Mississippi's year-round standard time if Congress amends 15 U.S.C. 260a to authorize states to observe it year-round
  • Requires that all contiguous states (neighboring states) must also observe daylight saving time year-round for Mississippi to implement the change
  • Applies the year-round daylight saving time standard to all political subdivisions within Mississippi
  • Takes effect July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Daylight saving time; observe year-round if the federal law is amended to allow it.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules2/26/2019
Interstate Cooperation1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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