On 2/11/25 07:38, Arthur Olson via tz wrote:
A bill has also been introduced in Maryland
Similar efforts are present in Utah[1], North Carolina[2], and Maine[3] (for permanent standard time) and in Nebraska[4] (one bill for permanent standard time, one for permanent DST). Most likely there are bills in other states too.
I haven't been sending email to the list about these efforts, as so far none of them have seemed close enough to actually happening. Of course I could well be wrong.
[1]: Beal-Cvetko B, Woodruff D. A ‘waste of time’? Utah House passes bill to end daylight saving time. Deseret News. 2025-02-06. <https://www.deseret.com/utah/2025/02/06/utah-house-passes-bill-to-end-daylight-saving-time/> [2]: Wooten A. NC bill aims to turn off Daylight Saving Time. The Daily Record. 2025-02-11 <https://www.mydailyrecord.com/news/nc-bill-aims-to-turn-off-daylight-saving-time/article_37a8973c-e8b3-11ef-a852-1f63c910618d.html> [3]: Palanza L. A Thing of the Past? — Maine Lawmakers Consider Ditching Daylight Savings Time. Maine Wire. 2025-02-11. <https://www.themainewire.com/2025/02/a-thing-of-the-past-maine-lawmakers-consider-ditching-daylight-savings-time/>. [4]: Wendling Z. Year-round standard time, daylight saving time bills both advance from Nebraska committee. Nebraska Examiner. 2025-02-07. <https://nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/year-round-standard-time-daylight-saving-time-bills-both-advance-from-nebraska-committee/>
