HB9
Eastern Daylight Time; Commonwealth shall observe year-round upon enactment by Congress, etc.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 6, 2026
House: Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)
Chief Patron:
Joe McNamara (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Time zone; permanent daylight saving time in the Commonwealth.
Provides that the Commonwealth shall observe Eastern Daylight Time (Eastern Standard Time, advanced one hour) year-round upon the enactment by Congress of a law allowing states to observe Eastern Daylight Time year-round.-
Bill History
- 12/19/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101668D
- 12/19/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
- 01/31/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Placed on Rules Agenda
- 02/06/2026 - House: Continued to next session in Rules (Voice Vote)