HB 1017 - Establishes the Permanent Status of Daylight Savings Time - Arkansas Key Vote
Rick McClure voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- Feb. 9, 2021
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 9, 2021
- Introduced
- Dec. 2, 2020
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Title: Establishes the Permanent Status of Daylight Savings Time
Title: Establishes the Permanent Status of Daylight Savings Time
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that establishes the permanent status of Daylight Savings Time.
Highlights:
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Specifies the General Assembly intends to adopt Daylight Saving Time as the permanent standard time of the State of Arkansas when the United States Government allows states to observe Daylight Saving Time permanently (Sec. 1.a)
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Requires the Secretary of State to continually monitor action by the (Sec. 1.b-1):
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United States Government and will determine whether laws allow states to observe Daylight Saving Time permanently; and
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States that border Arkansas and will determine whether each of the bordering states has declared their intention to adopt Daylight Saving Time permanently.
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Requires the state to observe Daylight Saving Time permanently as the standard time in the State of Arkansas (Sec. 1-B.i).
Title: Establishes the Permanent Status of Daylight Savings Time