Panel advances substitute to make Georgia daylight saving time permanent pending Congress
The State Planning & Community Affairs committee approved a committee substitute for Senate Bill 100 that adopts House Bill 44 language to seek permanent daylight saving time, after business groups raised concerns about the original Senate language; the measure passed by voice vote and will move forward.
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The State Planning & Community Affairs committee on an evening voice vote approved a committee substitute for Senate Bill 100 that adopts the language of House Bill 44 to move Georgia to permanent daylight saving time, contingent on congressional approval. Chairman Cantrell said he was representing Senator Watson, who was out of town, and asked the panel to pass the substitute so the legislature could act before the end of the session.
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