South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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S. 1110

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General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Peeler, McElveen, Rice, Campbell, Grooms, Alexander, Bennett, Kimpson, Senn and M.B. Matthews
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19345wab18.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 13, 2018
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Daylight saving time

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   3/13/2018  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
   3/13/2018  Senate  Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (Senate Journal-page 6)

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3/13/2018

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 1-1-30 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTENDS FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME TO BE THE YEAR-ROUND STANDARD TIME OF THE ENTIRE STATE SHOULD THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AMEND CERTAIN RELATED FEDERAL LAW TO ALLOW STATES TO OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YEAR ROUND.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 1, Title 1 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 1-1-30.    If the United States Congress amends 15 U.S.C. Section 260a to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year round, it is the intent of the South Carolina General Assembly that daylight saving time be the year-round standard of the entire state and all of its political subdivisions."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2018.

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