General Provisions - Standard Time - Year-Round Daylight Saving Time
Sponsor: Brian M. Crosby (District 29B)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: State Government - Regulations and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the standard time in the State to be Eastern Daylight Time year-round; and making the Act contingent on the enactment of similar legislation by Delaware, the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia by December 31, 2028.
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Testimony (18)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 11Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Crosby, Brian | Office of Delegate Brian Crosby | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Riebel, Matthew | Self | Oral |
| FAV | Lerol, Travis | Travis Lerol | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Crosby, Delegate Crosbylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Kevin | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Hursh, Steven | Institutes for Behavior Resources, Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Garrahan, Michael | Save Standard Time | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kingsley, Patrick | Save Standard Time | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Pea, Jay | Save Standard Time | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | VanBuskirk, Lisa | Start School Later | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Crabtree, James | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Crabtree, James | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Cristian, Jens | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Devine, Jaime | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Fink, Nelda | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rak, Alexandralobbyist | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |