[tz] "Washington House OKs step toward year-round daylight saving"

Paul Gilmartin PaulGBoulder at aim.com
Wed Apr 24 18:54:03 UTC 2019


On 2019-04-24, at 11:37:51, Matt Johnson wrote:

> It passed the house and senate.  The governor needs to sign it still, but here is the law as approved:
> http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2019-20/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1196-S.PL.pdf
> 
> Of course, it's bound to US Congress changing the federal DST law, but still interesting.
>  
Why not just move WA to MST with no semiannual adjustment?  That wouldn't
require an act of Congress, but merely an administrative action by the
Secrtary of Transportation.
    http://www.webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/usc.html

(What's in a name?)

> From: tz <tz-bounces at iana.org> on behalf of Paul Eggert
> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2019 12:30 PM
>  
> ... Some want to move one timezone east (so-called "permanent DST"), ...

-- gil




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