Daylight saving time could come to an end in Texas if newly filed bills pass
There are bills filed in the state legislature that would make standard time permanent and other legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent all year round. Jack spoke with a state lawmaker who filed bills to do both.
When does daylight saving time start? See 2025 dates, why Texas lawmakers want it to end
Daylight saving time begins in less than two weeks, and spring will soon follow. Here's why President Trump and Texas lawmakers want to get rid of it.
Will this be Texas’ last daylight saving time change?
It's almost time to change clocks for daylight saving. Could this be the last we do this in Texas? Spring is approaching, which means Texans will change their clocks once again for daylight saving time.
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Hate losing an hour? Texas lawmakers might end daylight saving time
However, state lawmakers are on the fence about whether to permanently adopt daylight saving time or standard time, which maintains the clock year-round, and federal regulations have added another layer of complexity to the debate.
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Texas bill would allow voters to decide future of Daylight Saving Time
Sen. Bettencourt (R-Houston) filed Senate Bill 2029 and Senate Joint Resolution 67 which, if passed, would put the time change on the ballot for Texas voters in this November's election.
When does the time change? Here's when clocks spring forward for daylight saving time
Clocks will spring forward an hour Sunday as daylight saving time begins. Here's why President Trump and Texas lawmakers want it to end permanently.
It’s almost time! Here’s when to change clocks, and why Texas lawmakers want it to end
Daylight saving time is about to start, and spring will soon follow. Here's why President Trump and Texas lawmakers want to get rid of it.
This bill would have Texans vote on the future of daylight saving time
State Rep. Vikki Goodwin has authored a proposed amendment to the Texas constitution that would eliminate the twice-a-year time change and give voters the choice to stay in either permanent daylight saving time or permanent standard time.
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Hate losing an hour? Texas lawmakers might end daylight saving time
Several bills have been introduced in Austin this year to end the twice-a-year clock change, but a majority of Texas lawmakers propose keeping daylight saving time (DST) year-round, which would require federal approval.
Daylight saving time could come to an end in Texas if newly filed bills pass
There are bills filed in the state legislature that would make standard time permanent and other legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent all year round. Jack spoke with a state lawmaker who filed bills to do both.
How does daylight saving time work, and who created it? See history behind the time change
The practice of daylight saving time spans over a century of U.S. law. Here's who started it and why we observe the time change.
Will this be Texas’ last daylight saving time change?
Like Texas lawmakers, Americans are split on whether they want to adopt standard time or daylight saving year-round. Nearly half say they would prefer to have standard time the entire year, and 24% say they would prefer daylight saving time all year, Gallup reported. The rest would prefer to keep the status quo.