Thanks Alexander, I do see the announcement on the Kremlin's site. From the past bills, I think the Duma's site lags a day behind or so on the final signoff. http://kremlin.ru/acts/news/51794 The final official publication is here: http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001201604260048 -Matt ________________________________________ From: tz-bounces@iana.org <tz-bounces@iana.org> on behalf of Alexander Krivenyshev <wtz@worldtimezone.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2016 9:54 AM To: tz@iana.org Subject: [tz] Bill to change Tomsk time signed by the president Putin Alexander Krivenyshev <wtz <at> worldtimezone.com> writes:

Just to reconfirm Stepan Golosunov about Tomsk time change:

The bill passed its 3rd reading by the State Duma on April 15, 2016 and

was approved by the Federation Council on April 20, 2016.

Waiting to be officially sign by the President.

Ref. links:

http://asozd2.duma.gov.ru/main.nsf/%28SpravkaNew%29?OpenAgent&RN=1006865-

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http://asozd2.duma.gov.ru/work/dz.nsf/ByID/1243C6FFC37C451143257F94004BE6D8/

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with 99.99% certainty, Tomsk will move from UTC+6 to UTC+7 time zone

on May 29, 2016 at 2 o'clock 00 minutes.

Alexander Krivenyshev

http://www.worldtimezone.com

New York, NY

According to the Russian media: http://www.riatomsk.ru/article/20160426/putin-podpisal-ukaz-o-smene- chasovogo-poyasa-v-tomskoj-oblasti/ Today (April 26, 2016) President Putin sign the bill to change Tomsk time zone from UTC+6 to UTC+7. Time change is going to take into effect on May 29, 2016 at 2 o'clock 00 minutes. There is no update on the official link yet: http://asozd2.duma.gov.ru/main.nsf/%28SpravkaNew%29?OpenAgent&RN=1006865- 6&02 Alexander Krivenyshev http://www.worldtimezone.com New York, NY