Senate passes 'Texas Time' trigger bill for year‑round daylight saving; medical groups' concerns raised

May 22, 2025

The Senate passed House Bill 13 93, a trigger bill directing Texas to adopt year‑round daylight saving time if federal law allows it; opponents warned of health and safety effects, citing studies and past national experience.

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Senator Bettencourt, State Senator, presented House Bill 13 93 to direct Texas to adopt year‑round daylight saving time (permanent DST) if Congress authorizes the change.

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