March 23, 2020
5:21 p.m.
On 2020-03-23, at 09:41:43, Dave DeLong wrote:
This is a heads up that in the last legislative session, Utah passed a bill that would move the state on to permanent Mountain Daylight Time (bill: https://le.utah.gov/~2020/bills/static/SB0059.html).
However, this bill does not take effect until two conditions are met: • Congress enacts legislation to amend 15 U.S.C. Sec. 260a to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year-round and ...
I wrote the sponsors of the bill suggesting year-round CDT instead could be done by U.S. DoT with no need for legislation. I received a prompt reply (thanks for their time!) that approach had been tried two years previously. DoT was unresponsive. -- gil