BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5795: Year-round Pacific std. time

Implementing year-round Pacific standard time.

Summary

  • Establishes that the state of Washington will observe Pacific Standard Time year-round.
  • Stipulates that if authorized by the United States Congress, the state will observe daylight saving time year-round.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Padden (R-4)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to exempting the state of Washington from daylight saving time by implementing year-round Pacific standard time;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5795 in other sessions

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