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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB0424 Introduced , by Rep. Steven A. Andersson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 5 ILCS 440/1 | from Ch. 1, par. 3201 |
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Amends the Time Standardization Act. Provides that daylight saving time shall be the year-round standard time of the entire State. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2017.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Time Standardization Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 1 as follows:
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| 6 | | (5 ILCS 440/1) (from Ch. 1, par. 3201)
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| 7 | | Sec. 1. Notwithstanding how time is advanced pursuant to |
| 8 | | the federal Uniform Time Act of 1966, 15 U.S.C. 260a, at At two |
| 9 | | o'clock ante meridian of the second Sunday in March of 2018
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| 10 | | each year, the standard time in this State state shall be |
| 11 | | advanced one hour; and thereafter, daylight saving time shall |
| 12 | | be the year-round standard time of the entire State ,
and at two |
| 13 | | o'clock ante meridian of the first Sunday in November of each
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| 14 | | year the standard time in this state shall, by the retarding of |
| 15 | | one
hour, be made to coincide with the mean astronomical time |
| 16 | | of the ninety
degrees of longitude West from Greenwich, the |
| 17 | | standard official time of
which is described as United States |
| 18 | | standard central time, so that
between the second Sunday of |
| 19 | | March at two o'clock ante meridian in each
year and the first |
| 20 | | Sunday in November at two o'clock ante meridian in each
year |
| 21 | | the standard time in this state shall be one hour in advance of |
| 22 | | the
United States standard central time: Provided, however, |
| 23 | | that nothing in
this act shall be so construed as to be in |
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| 1 | | contravention of any federal
law or authorized order of the |
| 2 | | Interstate Commerce Commission with
respect to the time zones |
| 3 | | of the United States. And in all laws,
statutes, orders, |
| 4 | | judgments, rules and regulations relating
to the time of
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| 5 | | performance of any act of any officer or department of this |
| 6 | | State state, or of
any county, township, city or town, |
| 7 | | municipal corporation, agency or
instrumentality of the State |
| 8 | | state, or school district or school authority or
relating to |
| 9 | | the time in which any rights shall accrue or determine, or
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| 10 | | within which any act shall or shall not be performed by any |
| 11 | | person
subject to the jurisdiction of the State state, and in |
| 12 | | all the public schools
and in all institutions of the State |
| 13 | | state, or of any county, township, city
or town, municipal |
| 14 | | corporation, agency or instrumentality of the State state
or |
| 15 | | school district or school authority, and in all contracts or |
| 16 | | choses
in action made or to be performed in the State state, it |
| 17 | | shall be understood
and intended that the time shall be the |
| 18 | | time prescribed in this Section section.
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| 19 | | If the date on which time is to be advanced one hour, the |
| 20 | | date on which time is to be retarded one hour, or both, as set |
| 21 | | forth under Section 260a of the federal Uniform Time Act of |
| 22 | | 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a), as now or hereafter amended, renumbered, |
| 23 | | or succeeded, differs from either or both of those dates as set |
| 24 | | forth under this Section, then the dates set forth under the |
| 25 | | federal law shall control and shall apply in Illinois, |
| 26 | | notwithstanding the dates set forth in this Section. |