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| 2 | 2 | | FIRST REGULAR SESSION |
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| 3 | 3 | | SENATE BILL NO. 534 |
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| 4 | 4 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 5 | 5 | | INTRODUCED BY SENATOR NICOLA. |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1898S.01I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary |
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| 7 | 7 | | AN ACT |
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| 8 | 8 | | To amend chapter 1, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to daylight saving time. |
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| 10 | 10 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: |
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| 11 | 11 | | Section A. Chapter 1, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto 1 |
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| 12 | 12 | | one new section , to be known as section 1.355, to read as 2 |
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| 13 | 13 | | follows:3 |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.355. 1. There is hereby established the "Daylight 1 |
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| 15 | 15 | | Saving as New Standard Time Pact" consisting of this state 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | and any other state desiring to permanently change daylight 3 |
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| 17 | 17 | | saving time to a new s tandard time. 4 |
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| 18 | 18 | | 2. The state of Missouri hereby exempts all areas of 5 |
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| 19 | 19 | | the state from the daylight saving time provisions of 15 6 |
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| 20 | 20 | | U.S.C. Section 260a, as amended. 7 |
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| 21 | 21 | | 3. On the effective date of this section, Missouri 8 |
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| 22 | 22 | | will switch clocks to daylight sa ving time for the last time 9 |
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| 23 | 23 | | and daylight saving time will be eliminated. The time 10 |
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| 24 | 24 | | formerly known as daylight saving time will become standard 11 |
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| 25 | 25 | | time. After this time, Missouri will no longer observe 12 |
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| 26 | 26 | | daylight saving time. 13 |
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| 27 | 27 | | 4. Notwithstanding the pr ovisions of subsections 2 and 14 |
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| 28 | 28 | | 3 of this section to the contrary: 15 |
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| 29 | 29 | | (1) If the federal government enforces the provisions 16 |
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| 30 | 30 | | of 15 U.S.C. Section 260a, the state of Missouri and all 17 |
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| 31 | 31 | | political subdivisions thereof shall observe standard time; 18 |
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| 32 | 32 | | or 19 SB 534 2 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (2) If the federal government adopts daylight saving 20 |
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| 34 | 34 | | time as the new standard time, the state of Missouri shall 21 |
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| 35 | 35 | | set clocks to conform with the new standard time. 22 |
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