Bill Text: IA SF2020 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act establishing central standard time as standard time in this state throughout the year.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-21 - Subcommittee: R. Smith, Chapman, and T. Taylor. S.J. 121. [SF2020 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SF2020-Introduced.html
Senate
File
2020
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
2020
BY
BOLKCOM
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
establishing
central
standard
time
as
standard
time
in
1
this
state
throughout
the
year.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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S.F.
2020
Section
1.
Section
1D.1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
1
follows:
2
1D.1
Standard
time
and
daylight
saving
time
.
3
The
standard
time
in
this
state
is
the
solar
time
of
the
4
ninetieth
meridian
of
longitude
west
of
Greenwich,
England,
5
commonly
known
as
central
standard
time
,
except
that
from
2:00
6
ante
meridiem
of
the
first
Sunday
of
April
in
every
year
until
7
2:00
ante
meridiem
of
the
last
Sunday
of
October
in
the
same
8
year,
standard
time
shall
be
advanced
one
hour
.
The
period
of
9
time
so
advanced
shall
be
known
as
“daylight
saving
time”
.
10
Sec.
2.
Section
714G.1,
subsection
6,
Code
2020,
is
amended
11
to
read
as
follows:
12
6.
“Normal
business
hours”
means
Sunday
through
Saturday,
13
between
the
hours
of
6:00
a.m.
and
9:30
p.m.,
central
standard
14
time
or
central
daylight
saving
time
.
15
EXPLANATION
16
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
17
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
18
This
bill
establishes
central
standard
time
as
standard
time
19
in
this
state
throughout
the
year.
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