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OH HCR10
Concurrent Resolution
Status
4/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
Beryl Brown Piccolantonio
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AI Summary
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Ohio General Assembly urges U.S. Congress to enact legislation making daylight saving time permanent nationwide, eliminating the twice-yearly clock changes
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References the federal Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 (S. 29 and H.R. 139) as the specific legislation Congress should pass
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States are currently prohibited by federal law from adopting permanent daylight saving time on their own; only Congress can authorize this change
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Cited benefits of permanent daylight saving time include additional evening daylight, increased outdoor playtime for children, economic opportunities, energy savings, improved traffic safety, and crime reduction
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Directs the Ohio House Clerk to send copies of the resolution to the U.S. President, congressional leaders, Ohio's congressional delegation, and Ohio news media
Legislative Description
Urge Congress to make daylight saving time the permanent time
National or International Resolution
Last Action
Introduced and Referred to Committee: Government Oversight
4/2/2025