General Provisions - Full-Year Daylight Savings Time
Sponsor: Justin Ready (District 5)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: State Government - Regulations and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the standard time in the State to be Eastern Daylight Time year-round; making the Act contingent on a change to federal law; and requiring the Secretary of State to monitor action by the federal government.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kolakoski, Virginia | Health Choice | Position only |
| FAV | Ready, Justin | Maryland State Senate | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Belford, Tina | Moms for Liberty-AAC Chapter | Position only |
| FAV | Riebel, Matthew | Self | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DOrazio, Peter | Year | Position only |
| FAV | Belkov, Cynthia | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | D’Orazio , Daniela | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Reinheimer, Thomas | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Ready, Senator Readylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Lencz, Alan | Agudath Israel of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Mansbach, Peter | Circadian Sleep Disorders Network | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Woolums, Johnlobbyist | Maryland Assn. of Boards of Education | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Pea, Jay | Save Standard Time | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | VanBuskirk, Lisa | Start School Later | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Love, William | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFWoolums, JohnMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education