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1 | 1 | 88R2258 MCK-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Schofield H.J.R. No. 22 | |
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5 | 5 | A JOINT RESOLUTION | |
6 | 6 | proposing a constitutional amendment requiring this state to | |
7 | 7 | observe daylight saving time year-round. | |
8 | 8 | BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
9 | 9 | SECTION 1. Article XVI, Texas Constitution, is amended by | |
10 | 10 | adding Section 74 to read as follows: | |
11 | 11 | Sec. 74. (a) This state shall observe daylight saving time | |
12 | 12 | year-round throughout the state. | |
13 | 13 | (b) This section applies to all portions of the state, | |
14 | 14 | regardless of time zone. | |
15 | 15 | (c) If a court finds this state is not authorized by federal | |
16 | 16 | law to implement this section, Subsections (a) and (b) of this | |
17 | 17 | section have full force and effect on the date the United States | |
18 | 18 | Congress enacts legislation that becomes law that authorizes this | |
19 | 19 | state to observe daylight saving time as prescribed by this | |
20 | 20 | section. | |
21 | 21 | SECTION 2. This proposed constitutional amendment shall be | |
22 | 22 | submitted to the voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023. | |
23 | 23 | The ballot shall be printed to permit voting for or against the | |
24 | 24 | proposition: "The constitutional amendment requiring this state to | |
25 | 25 | observe daylight saving time year-round." |