Lawmakers flag possible business and interstate coordination problems with time change

Feb 3, 2026

Committee members raised concerns that unilateral state action on clock policy could complicate business schedules and cross‑border commerce; members asked for analysis of impacts on major trading partners and bordering states.

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Several committee members warned that adopting a different time rule could hamper businesses that coordinate with partners and markets in other states and time zones. Representative Debra Silcox said she worried about effects on commerce and on alignment with financial centers.

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