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MS HC24
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/29/2019
Primary Sponsor
William Arnold
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to enact legislation allowing individual states to establish daylight saving time as their standard time year-round rather than switching between daylight saving and standard time.
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References Congress's 1973 findings that year-round daylight saving time could produce energy savings, reduce crime, improve traffic safety, and increase outdoor recreation.
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Argues that allowing state choice on daylight saving time would create economic benefits through extended shopping hours and better alignment with European business hours.
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Directs distribution of the resolution to all members of Congress and presiding officers of state legislatures nationwide.
Legislative Description
Daylight savings time; urge Congress to enact legislation to allow states to observe year-round.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/29/2019