Amended IN Assembly May 05, 2022 Amended IN Assembly April 07, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2868Introduced by Assembly Member ChoiFebruary 18, 2022 An act to amend Section 6808 of the Government Code, relating to computation of time. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2868, as amended, Choi. Year-round daylight saving time.Existing state law, Proposition 7, an initiative measure approved by the voters at the November 6, 2018, general election, sets the standard time for California and sets daylight saving time to begin each March and end each November. Proposition 7 allows the state to set the standard time to year-round daylight saving time if federal law authorizes the state to do so.Existing federal law does not currently allow a state to set its standard time to year-round daylight saving time.This bill would set Californias standard time to year-round daylight saving time after the federal government authorizes the state to do so, as specified.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YESNO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6808 of the Government Code is amended to read:6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
Amended IN Assembly May 05, 2022 Amended IN Assembly April 07, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2868Introduced by Assembly Member ChoiFebruary 18, 2022 An act to amend Section 6808 of the Government Code, relating to computation of time. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2868, as amended, Choi. Year-round daylight saving time.Existing state law, Proposition 7, an initiative measure approved by the voters at the November 6, 2018, general election, sets the standard time for California and sets daylight saving time to begin each March and end each November. Proposition 7 allows the state to set the standard time to year-round daylight saving time if federal law authorizes the state to do so.Existing federal law does not currently allow a state to set its standard time to year-round daylight saving time.This bill would set Californias standard time to year-round daylight saving time after the federal government authorizes the state to do so, as specified.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YESNO Local Program: NO
Amended IN Assembly May 05, 2022 Amended IN Assembly April 07, 2022
Amended IN Assembly May 05, 2022
Amended IN Assembly April 07, 2022
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2868
Introduced by Assembly Member ChoiFebruary 18, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Choi
February 18, 2022
An act to amend Section 6808 of the Government Code, relating to computation of time.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2868, as amended, Choi. Year-round daylight saving time.
Existing state law, Proposition 7, an initiative measure approved by the voters at the November 6, 2018, general election, sets the standard time for California and sets daylight saving time to begin each March and end each November. Proposition 7 allows the state to set the standard time to year-round daylight saving time if federal law authorizes the state to do so.Existing federal law does not currently allow a state to set its standard time to year-round daylight saving time.This bill would set Californias standard time to year-round daylight saving time after the federal government authorizes the state to do so, as specified.
Existing state law, Proposition 7, an initiative measure approved by the voters at the November 6, 2018, general election, sets the standard time for California and sets daylight saving time to begin each March and end each November. Proposition 7 allows the state to set the standard time to year-round daylight saving time if federal law authorizes the state to do so.
Existing federal law does not currently allow a state to set its standard time to year-round daylight saving time.
This bill would set Californias standard time to year-round daylight saving time after the federal government authorizes the state to do so, as specified.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6808 of the Government Code is amended to read:6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 6808 of the Government Code is amended to read:6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
SECTION 1. Section 6808 of the Government Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.
6808. (a) The standard time within the state is that of the fifth zone designated by federal law as Pacific standard time (15 U.S.C. Secs. 261 and 263).
(b) The standard time within the state shall advance by one hour during the daylight saving time period commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of March of each year and ending at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of November of each year.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to change the dates and times of the daylight saving time period, consistent with federal law, and, if federal law authorizes the state to provide for the year-round application of daylight saving time, the Legislature may amend this section by a two-thirds vote to provide for that application.
(d) Effective immediately after federal law authorizes the state to apply year-round daylight saving time, the standard time within in the state shall advance by one hour commencing at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday of the March following the effective date of the federal authorization. Subsequently, notwithstanding subdivision (b), the daylight saving time period will shall not end and will shall apply year-round.