| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to state government; providing for recognition of federal standard time |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 year-round beginning in 2025 and expiring upon enactment of a federal law |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 authorizing states to recognize advanced standard time year-round; amending |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5 Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 645.071. |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 645.071, is amended to read: |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8 645.071 STANDARD OF TIME. |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 Every mention of, or reference to, any hour or time in any law is to be construed with |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10reference to and in accordance with the standard time or advanced standard time provided |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11by federal law. No department of the state government and no county, city or town shall |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12employ any other time or adopt any ordinance or order providing for the use of any other |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13time than the federal standard time or advanced standard time. |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective upon the date and time that advanced |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15standard time transitions to standard time in calendar year 2025 as provided by federal law, |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16and expires on the date and time that the amendments made by Laws 2021, First Special |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17Session chapter 12, article 2, section 20, take effect. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 19 | 19 | | REVISOR SGS/CH 25-0455103/03/25 |
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| 20 | 20 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 21 | 21 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 22 | 22 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 23 | 23 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 24 | 24 | | H. F. No. 1944 |
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| 25 | 25 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 26 | 26 | | Authored by Freiberg and Virnig03/05/2025 |
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| 27 | 27 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy |
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