Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on March 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 1548
Daylight saving time; observe year-round if the federal law is amended to allow it.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SHALL BE THE YEAR-ROUND STANDARD TIME OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IF FEDERAL LAW IS AMENDED TO AUTHORIZE STATES TO OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME YEAR-ROUND AND ALL CONTIGUOUS STATES OBSERVE THE SAME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
18 co-sponsors
Otis Anthony, William Tracy Arnold, Earle S. Banks, Christopher M. Bell, Credell Calhoun, Lester Carpenter, Dana Criswell, Jarvis Dortch, Dan Eubanks, Jeff Hale, Jay Hughes, Robert L. Johnson III, Kabir Karriem, Tom Miles, Bill Pigott, Percy W. Watson, Patricia H. Willis, John Glen Corley
Its course
January 21 to March 5, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 717 days
Interstate CooperationJan 21 to Jan 309 days
In the SenateFeb 7 to Mar 5 · stopped26 days
RulesFeb 26 to Mar 5 · stopped7 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 7
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Interstate Cooperation
- Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 7Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 5
- Feb 8Sent to the Senate
- Feb 26Referred to the Senate committee on Rules
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Interstate CooperationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Referred To RulesSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate