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MS HB279

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Becky Currie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes daylight saving time as the permanent year-round standard time for Mississippi and all political subdivisions

  • Takes effect only if the U.S. Congress amends federal law (15 USC 260a) to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year-round

  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, contingent upon federal authorization

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs1/7/2026

Full Bill Text

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