Full Text of HB1562 99th General Assembly
HB1562 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 HB1562 Introduced , by Rep. Bill Mitchell SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 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. Effective July 1, 2015.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning government.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Time Standardization Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 1 as follows:
| 6 | | (5 ILCS 440/1) (from Ch. 1, par. 3201)
| 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 2015
| 10 | | each year , the standard time in this state shall be advanced | 11 | | one hour ; thereafter, daylight saving time shall be the | 12 | | year-round standard time of the entire State ,
and at two | 13 | | o'clock ante meridian of the first Sunday in November of each
| 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
| 5 | | performance of any act of any officer or department of this | 6 | | state, or of
any county, township, city or town, municipal | 7 | | corporation, agency or
instrumentality of the state, or school | 8 | | district or school authority or
relating to the time in which | 9 | | any rights shall accrue or determine, or
within which any act | 10 | | shall or shall not be performed by any person
subject to the | 11 | | jurisdiction of the state, and in all the public schools
and in | 12 | | all institutions of the state, or of any county, township, city
| 13 | | or town, municipal corporation, agency or instrumentality of | 14 | | the state
or school district or school authority, and in all | 15 | | contracts or choses
in action made or to be performed in the | 16 | | state, it shall be understood
and intended that the time shall | 17 | | be the time prescribed in this section.
| 18 | | If the date on which time is to be advanced one hour, the | 19 | | date on which time is to be retarded one hour, or both, as set | 20 | | forth under Section 260a of the federal Uniform Time Act of | 21 | | 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a), as now or hereafter amended, renumbered, | 22 | | or succeeded, differs from either or both of those dates as set | 23 | | forth under this Section, then the dates set forth under the | 24 | | federal law shall control and shall apply in Illinois, | 25 | | notwithstanding the dates set forth in this Section. | 26 | | (Source: P.A. 95-725, eff. 6-30-08.)
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| 1 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, | 2 | | 2015.
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