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Monitoring Texas Legislature Bills Regarding Day Light Savings Time

By Dallas Association of Law Librarians

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If you are tired of Daylight Savings Time, you are in good company.

Texas State Senator Jose Menendez pre-filed SB 190 and Texas State Representative Lyle Larson pre-filed HB 49 in the 2019 Legislature (86th Leg.) to formally exempt Texas from the Uniform Time Act of 1966. 80 Stat 107. The UTA of 1966.

Text of SB 190
https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/SB00190I.pdf#navpanes=0

Text of HB 49
https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/pdf/HB00049I.pdf#navpanes=0

How to Monitor these or other bills in the Texas Legislature.

Create a free account in MyTLO. Then determine if you want to create bill lists, alerts, save searches, explore mobile device support, or determine how to set RSS feeds.

If you don't have an account, click LOGIN in the top right corner, then NEW USER for the registration panel. You will be asked for your email address, challenge question and answer, and a password.

You may click on each image to expand it for a larger view.

Create a free MyTLO account

MyTLO Panel

Creating a Bill List

Setting alerts on the two Daylight Savings Bills

Summation

Receive e-mail notification when bills on your list have significant actions.
Bills may be added three ways: manually entering the bill number, adding the bill number from the bill history page, or adding the bill number from a text or bill search results page.
You may also receive alerts when bills are assigned a bill subject.
Special postings: receive e-mail notification for committee hearing notices.

Full post as published by Lex Scripta on December 23, 2018 (boomark / email).