Measure on the ballot in the 2018 California 2018 General Election in California.
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Get StartedThis measure would allow the state legislature to seek federal approval to maintain a year-round Daylight Savings Time in California.
A “yes” vote empowers the California legislature to seek federal approval in maintaining year-round Daylight Savings Time and opt out of standard time in California.
A “no” vote would maintain California’s adherence to federal guidelines to advance its time by one hour from early March to early November.
According to Sion Roy MD, transitioning to and from Daylight Savings Time presents serious health and safety risks by disrupting sleep patterns and causing accidents. It also reduces worker and student productivity around transitions. , in support of Proposition 7 (Learn more)
Maintaining Daylight Savings Time ensures that California won’t be an hour ahead of Mexico, whose businesses are closely tied to California’s, for four months each year., in opposition to Proposition 7 (Learn more)
According to an independent legislative analyst hired by the State of California to conduct an investigation into the ballot measure, maintaining Daylight Savings Time ensures that winter mornings won’t be dark for adults driving to work and children preparing to go to school. , in opposition to Proposition 7 (Learn more)
California can save a substantial amount of money by no longer having to change clocks due to Daylight Savings Time. , in support of Proposition 7 (Learn more)
This measure would allow the state legislature to seek federal approval to opt out of Daylight Savings Time and maintain year-round standard time in California.
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