{"id":38,"date":"2015-01-16T14:11:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T21:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stopdaylightsavingtime.us\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2015-12-05T06:17:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-05T13:17:22","slug":"texas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38","title":{"rendered":"Texas &#8211; 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Status Summary<\/h1>\n<p>Two bills remain active in the Texas House of Representatives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HB 150\u00a0sponsored by Representative Flynn would drop DST in Texas effective September 1, 2015.<\/li>\n<li>HB\u00a0363 sponsored by Representative James White would create\u00a0the &#8220;Texas Task Force on Daylight Saving Time&#8221;\u00a0to report findings by December 1, 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Legislation Intent<\/h1>\n<p>Both bills propose to observe &#8220;standard time&#8221; year-round.\u00a0 One would take effect January 1, 2016, the other would take effect one year later on January 1, 2017.<\/p>\n<h1>Links to Legislation<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Texas\u00a0State Legislature<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB150\" target=\"_blank\">HB 150<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&amp;Bill=HB363\" target=\"_blank\">HB 363<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Links to Sponsors<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/members\/member-page\/?district=2\" target=\"_blank\">Representative Dan Flynn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/members\/member-page\/?district=19\" target=\"_blank\">Representative James White<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Other Information<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/timezonereport.com\/?cat=7\">Posts from this Time Zone Report site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Time Zone Report&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimeZoneReport\/timelines\/557548094414258178\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter\u00a0collection &#8220;TX-DST-Legislation&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-38\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-38\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-38\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38&amp;share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/TimeZoneReport.com\/?page_id=38\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Status Summary Two bills remain active in the Texas House of Representatives: HB 150\u00a0sponsored by Representative Flynn would drop DST in Texas effective September 1, 2015. HB\u00a0363 sponsored by Representative James White would create\u00a0the &#8220;Texas Task Force on Daylight Saving Time&#8221;\u00a0to report findings by December 1, 2016. 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