BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5250: Perm. daylight saving time

Concerning permanent daylight saving time in Washington state.

Summary

Effective on the second Sunday in March the year following the effective date of legislation passed by Congress to allow states to observe daylight savings time year-round, Washington State would remain on permanent daylight savings time.
Submits the bill to the people as a referendum for their adoption and ratification, or rejection, at the next general election.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5250), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to permanent daylight saving time in Washington state;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 13, 2020By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16, 2019First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5250 (2025–26) Squatters · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2023–24) Property tax exemptions · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2021–22) Citizens' initiative review · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2017–18) Condo assoc. bylaws · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2015–16) Arrest without warrant · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2013–14) Petroleum-based bottles · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5250 (2011–12) Design-build procedure · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5250 (2009–10) Pub records copying charge · Did not pass · died in committee