Some areas in Mexico may extend the DST period

[Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E]]

I plan to work on Mexico this coming Wednesday; where we go from there depends on just how much time zone splitting is involved.

        --ado
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From: Deborah Goldsmith [goldsmit at apple.com]
Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 8:27 PM
To: tz at lecserver.nci.nih.gov
Subject: Re: Some areas in Mexico may extend the DST period

Is there a plan to release this in an update? It seems fairly imminent.

Thanks,
Debbie

On Dec 28, 2009, at 5:42 AM, Steffen Thorsen wrote:

> Steffen Thorsen wrote:
>> Mexico's House of Representatives has approved a proposal for northern Mexico's border cities to share the same daylight saving schedule as the United States.
> Now this has passed both the Congress and the Senate, so starting from 2010, some border regions will be the same:
>
> http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/dec/28/clocks-will-match-both-sides-border/
> http://www.elmananarey.com/diario/noticia/nacional/noticias/empatan_horario_de_frontera_con_eu/621939 (Spanish)
>
> Could not find the new law text, but the proposed law text changes are here:
> http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/20091210-V.pdf (Gaceta Parlamentaria)
>
> There is also a list of the votes here:
> http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/V2-101209.html
>
> Our page:
> http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/north-mexico-dst-change.html
>
> Best regards,
> Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
>