General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5090
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 132
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Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. VAIL, 52nd Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5090
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 132
*00132*
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. VAIL, 52nd Dist.
AN ACT EXEMPTING THE STATE FROM OBSERVATION OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require the state of Connecticut to remain on standard time and not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Statement of Purpose:
To allow Connecticut to maximize additional daylight in the evening in order for residents, employers, and businesses to get the most beneficial use of their time as a way to increase productivity and create additional consumer opportunities for Connecticut residents.