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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB3129 Introduced , by Rep. David A. Welter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 5 ILCS 440/1 | from Ch. 1, par. 3201 |
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Amends the Time Standardization Act. Provides that the State is exempt from the provisions of the federal Uniform Time Act of 1966 that establish daylight saving time. Effective July 1, 2017.
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1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Time Standardization Act is amended by |
5 | | changing Section 1 as follows:
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6 | | (5 ILCS 440/1) (from Ch. 1, par. 3201)
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7 | | Sec. 1. The State of Illinois, acting under the exemption |
8 | | provisions of the federal Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. |
9 | | 260a(a)), is exempt from the provisions of that law that |
10 | | establish daylight saving time. At two o'clock ante meridian of |
11 | | the second Sunday in March of
each year, the standard time in |
12 | | this state shall be advanced one hour,
and at two o'clock ante |
13 | | meridian of the first Sunday in November of each
year the |
14 | | standard time in this state shall, by the retarding of one
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15 | | hour, be made to coincide with the mean astronomical time of |
16 | | the ninety
degrees of longitude West from Greenwich, the |
17 | | standard official time of
which is described as United States |
18 | | standard central time, so that
between the second Sunday of |
19 | | March at two o'clock ante meridian in each
year and the first |
20 | | Sunday in November at two o'clock ante meridian in each
year |
21 | | the standard time in this state shall be one hour in advance of |
22 | | the
United States standard central time: Provided, however, |
23 | | that nothing in
this act shall be so construed as to be in |
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1 | | contravention of any federal
law or authorized order of the |
2 | | Interstate Commerce Commission with
respect to the time zones |
3 | | of the United States. And in all laws,
statutes, orders, |
4 | | judgments, rules and regulations relating
to the time of
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5 | | performance of any act of any officer or department of this |
6 | | state, or of
any county, township, city or town, municipal |
7 | | corporation, agency or
instrumentality of the state, or school |
8 | | district or school authority or
relating to the time in which |
9 | | any rights shall accrue or determine, or
within which any act |
10 | | shall or shall not be performed by any person
subject to the |
11 | | jurisdiction of the state, and in all the public schools
and in |
12 | | all institutions of the state, or of any county, township, city
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13 | | or town, municipal corporation, agency or instrumentality of |
14 | | the state
or school district or school authority, and in all |
15 | | contracts or choses
in action made or to be performed in the |
16 | | state, it shall be understood
and intended that the time shall |
17 | | be the time prescribed in this section.
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18 | | If the date on which time is to be advanced one hour, the |
19 | | date on which time is to be retarded one hour, or both, as set |
20 | | forth under Section 260a of the federal Uniform Time Act of |
21 | | 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a), as now or hereafter amended, renumbered, |
22 | | or succeeded, differs from either or both of those dates as set |
23 | | forth under this Section, then the dates set forth under the |
24 | | federal law shall control and shall apply in Illinois, |
25 | | notwithstanding the dates set forth in this Section. |
26 | | (Source: P.A. 95-725, eff. 6-30-08.)
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