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TX SJR67
Joint Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Paul Bettencourt
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AI Summary
- Proposes amending Article XVI of the Texas Constitution by adding Section 74 to authorize the legislature to conduct a statewide referendum on time observance
- Referendum would allow voters to choose between observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round
- Authorizes the legislature to enact legislation implementing whichever option receives majority voter support
- Constitutional amendment would appear on the November 4, 2025 ballot for voter approval
- Sponsored by Senator Bettencourt
Legislative Description
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing year-round standard time or daylight saving time and authorizing the legislature to enact legislation that gives effect to the preferred option.
Elections
Last Action
Referred to State Affairs
3/10/2025
Committee Referrals
State Affairs3/10/2025
Full Bill Text
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