Texas HB744 proposes year-round daylight saving time if Congress authorizes it.

Texas HB744 amends the Government Code to allow Texas to observe daylight saving time year-round if authorized by Congress. The change applies to both central and mountain standard time zones in Texas. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025, contingent on federal legislation. Without congressional authorization, the bill has no effect.

Texas HB744 proposes year-round daylight saving time if Congress authorizes it.

Texas HB744 amends the Government Code to allow Texas to observe daylight saving time year-round if authorized by Congress. The change applies to both central and mountain standard time zones in Texas. The bill takes effect September 1, 2025, contingent on federal legislation. Without congressional authorization, the bill has no effect.