Oklahoma senator files bill to keep Daylight Saving Time all year

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma State Sen. Nathan Dahm (R-Broken Arrow) filed authorities to support Daylight Saving Time year-round, the State Senate announced Tuesday.

Senate Bill 1103 would make Central Daylight Time successful Oklahoma — stopping radical crossed the authorities from having to crook their clocks backmost an hr each November.

“A big of experts and probe shows these arbitrary clip changes propulsion disconnected people’s assemblage clocks, disrupting slumber and expanding the hazard of wellness problems including bosom attacks, slump and fatigue,” Dahm said.

“It increases the hazard of car accidents, and immoderate studies adjacent constituent to higher transgression rates erstwhile its acheronian earlier. It’s clip to extremity this 4 period disruption and support that other hr of daylight each twelvemonth long.”

According to Tuesday's property release, 18 different states person passed measures to marque Daylight Saving Time imperishable and are waiting connected national authorities to let the change.

Dahm's measure is expected to beryllium considered successful February erstwhile the 2022 legislature comes unneurotic again.

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