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Witness Urges Committee to Oppose Permanent Daylight Time; Advocates for Permanent Standard Time
Summary
An out-of-state advocate testifying in person asked the committee to oppose House Concurrent Resolution 10 as written and to pursue permanent standard time instead of permanent daylight saving time, citing sleep, safety and education concerns.
At the second hearing on House Concurrent Resolution 10, an advocate for permanent standard time told the House Government Oversight Committee the resolution as written — which favors permanent daylight saving time — would harm sleep, safety and education and should be amended or replaced.
Jay Pea, president of the nonprofit Safe Standard Time and co-chair of the Coalition for Permanent Standard Time, urged a “no” recommendation on HCR 10 as written and recommended either amending it to make…
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