North Dakota House passes bill to adopt standard time

North Dakota House passes legislation to end daylight saving time
North Dakota lawmakers in the state House have passed legislation by a vote of 55-37 to end daylight saving time. The legislation still needs to be passed by the Senate and signed by Gov. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND).
Time for change? Locals react to the push to remove daylight savings in North Dakota
As North Dakota lawmakers push to remove daylight savings in the state, some students and residents from the area are expressing their concerns over the potential change.
North Dakota bill ending Daylight Saving Time moves past house
A bill that would end Daylight Saving Time in North Dakota has passed in the House. If it becomes law, you would not have to set clocks forward an hour every spring and back again in the fall. Representatives in favor of the bill argued that the time change often results in sleep debt and can
North Dakota House approves bill to exempt state from daylight saving time
North Dakotans would no longer need to change their clocks for daylight saving time under a bill approved Tuesday by House lawmakers. The House voted 55-37 to approve House Bill 1259, which would keep the state on standard time year-round.
North Dakota House advances resolution to increase voter approval needed to change constitution
The chamber moved to increase the voter approval required to change the state constitution from a simple majority to 60%. Voters would need to approve the change in the 2026 general election.
North Dakota House passes bill to adopt standard time
House Bill 1259 would eliminate daylight saving time in North Dakota, instead having the state observe standard time year-round.
ND House passes bill observing permanent standard time
North Dakota lawmakers passed a bill ending Daylight Saving Time and forcing permanent standard time. The House voted 55 to 37 in favor of sending House Bill 1259 to the Senate. It does not change any time zone lines.
North Dakota House approves bill seeking to clarify lawmaker term limits measure
No one spoke in opposition to the bill during the House floor session. Rep. Jared Hendrix, R-Fargo, who chaired the committee that sponsored the term limits measure, was among law

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