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OH HB478

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/13/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 1.04 of the Revised Code to establish the standard time in Ohio as the mean astronomical time of the seventy-fifth degree of longitude west from Greenwich
  • Declares Ohio exempt from 15 U.S.C. 260a (the Uniform Time Act) and prohibits the state from advancing standard time by one hour or participating in seasonal daylight savings time changes
  • Requires all clocks in public buildings to be set and run according to the standard time established in the statute
  • Applies the standard time to courts, public offices, official legal proceedings, and any acts or rights governed by Ohio statutes or regulations

Legislative Description

To exempt the state from participating in daylight savings time.

Daylight savings time-exempt state

Last Action

To State Government & Elections

3/13/2012

Full Bill Text

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