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[  Session(s): all  Chamber =  Both  Bill Type = all    Subjects =  Daylight Saving Time ]

Select bill Bill Session Author & Sponsor Caption Committees Last action
HB 49 86-0 (2019) Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. House: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 3784 86-0 (2019) Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al. Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round. House: State Affairs Received from the House
HJR 117 86-0 (2019) Author: Larson, Lyle | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for exempting this state from daylight saving time or observing daylight saving time year-round. House: State Affairs Received from the House
HJR 135 86-0 (2019) Author: Flynn, Dan Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing daylight saving time in Texas. House: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 190 86-0 (2019) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
SJR 59 86-0 (2019) Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al. Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing daylight saving time in Texas. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
HB 95 85-0 (2017) Author: Flynn, Dan Relating to daylight saving time. House: Government Transparency & Operation Referred to Government Transparency & Operation
HB 2400 85-0 (2017) Author: Isaac, Jason | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. House: Government Transparency & Operation Left pending in committee
SB 238 85-0 (2017) Author: Menéndez, José | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. Senate: State Affairs Co-author authorized
HB 150 84-0 (2015) Author: Flynn, Dan | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. House: Government Transparency & Operation 1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
HB 363 84-0 (2015) Author: White, James Relating to the creation of a task force to conduct a study and develop recommendations on the efficacy of the continuation of daylight saving time in this state. House: Government Transparency & Operation Left pending in committee
SB 444 74-0 (1995) Author: Sims, Bill | et. al. Relating to daylight saving time. Senate: State Affairs Referred to State Affairs
SB 19 72-0 (1991) Author: Sims, Bill Relating to daylight saving time. Senate: State Affairs Left pending in committee
HB 303 67-0 (1981) Author: Gibson, Jay Relating to a nonbinding referendum on the question of exempting the state from the observance of daylight saving time. House: State Affairs No action taken
SB 329 65-0 (1977) Author: Longoria, Raul Relating to standard times; exempting all of Texas from the provisions of the Uniform Time Act of 1966. Senate: State Affairs Reported from committee favorably
HB 84 64-0 (1975) Author: Kubiak, Dan
Sponsor: Longoria, Raul 		Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight saving time. House: State Affairs
Senate: State Affairs 		Referred to subcommittee
HB 85 64-0 (1975) Author: Kubiak, Dan Relating to standard time; exempting a portion of Texas from the provisions of the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act of 1973; prospectively exempting the entire state from the advancement of time provisions of the Uniform Time Act of 1966. House: State Affairs Referred to subcommittee
HB 279 63-0 (1973) Author: Sanchez, Henry To provide for standard time in this state and to exempt this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time. House: State Affairs Subcommittee hearing date
HB 611 63-0 (1973) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight saving time; and declaring an emergency. House: State Affairs
Senate: Administration 		Referred to Committee on Administration
HCR 12 63-1 (1973) Author: Kubiak, Dan Petitioning the President of the United States to exempt Texas from year-round daylight saving time. House: State Affairs Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 237 62-0 (1971) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. Relating to providing for a referendum on the issue of standard time (daylight saving time).
HB 506 62-0 (1971) Author: Sanchez, Henry Relating to providing for standard time in this state and to exempting this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time.
SB 167 62-0 (1971) Author: Connally, Wayne Relating to providing for standard time in this state and to exempting this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time.
SCR 6 62-1 (1971) Author: Connally, Wayne Providing for a referendum on the issue of daylight savings time.
HB 82 61-0 (1969) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. | et. al. Relating to provide for standard time in this state and to exempt this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time.
HCR 108 61-0 (1969)
HJR 49 61-0 (1969) Author: Doran, Jr., Hilary B. Relating to proposing a constitutional amendment to require the legislature to enact laws providing for a legally binding referendum on the issue of exempting the State of Texas from the provision of the federal law requiring uniform advancement of time.
SB 97 61-0 (1969) Author: Watson, Jr., Murray Relating to providing for an expression of public opinion on daylight saving time in Texas.
SCR 90 61-0 (1969)
HB 275 60-0 (1967) Author: Smith, William Landrum "Will" | et. al. Relating to providing for standard time in this state and to exempt this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time.
SB 128 60-0 (1967) Author: Christie, Joe William | et. al. Relating to providing for standard time in this state and to exempt this state from the provisions of federal law relating to uniform advancement of time.
HB 643 57-0 (1961) Author: Ratcliff, Joseph Neil "Joe" | et. al. Relating to providing for the standardization of time throughout the State of Texas using the method of computation known as daylight savings time.
HB 323 55-0 (1957) Author: Mann, Frank E. Relating to amending certain Acts relative to the fixing of standard time in this state so as to provide for daylight saving time during certain periods.
SB 428 50-0 (1947) Author: Vick, Kyle A. | et. al. Relating to adopting "central standard time" as standard time in this state.
HB 103 49-0 (1945) Author: Cato, Arthur Relating to providing that the State of Texas shall hereafter be governed by Mountain War time instead of Central War Time, until such time as the United States Government shall abolish War Time and thereafter it shall revert to Central Standard time; and repealing all laws in conflict with this Act.
HB 597 48-0 (1943) Author: McMurry, Houston | et. al. Relating to providing that the State of Texas shall hereafter be governed by Mountain War Time instead of Central War Time, until such time as the United States Government shall abolish War Time and thereafter it shall revert to Central Standard Time; and repealing all laws in conflict with this Act.

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