Bill Text: MS SB2004 | 2019 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Daylight saving time; observe year-round under certain conditions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee [SB2004 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2019-SB2004-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2019 Regular Session

To: Rules

By: Senator(s) Jolly

Senate Bill 2004

AN ACT TO PROVIDE LEGISLATIVE INTENT THAT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SHALL BE THE YEAR-ROUND STANDARD TIME OF THE ENTIRE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AND ALL OF ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  If the United States Congress amends 15 USC Section 260(a), to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year-round, it is the intent of the Legislature that daylight saving time shall be the year-round standard time of the entire State of Mississippi and all of its political subdivisions.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2019.