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Asking Albany · Res 0361-2026

Legislation to adopt permanent standard time

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to petition Congress for authorization to permit year-round standard time and for the New York State Legislature to adopt, and the Governor to sign, legislation to adopt permanent standard time

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Latest action Mar 10, 2026

New York City Council

Sponsor

Frank Morano

Council Member, District 51 · Republican

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What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Authorization to permit year-round standard time and for the New York State Legislature to adopt, and the Governor to sign, legislation to adopt permanent standard time.

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Cosponsors

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

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Full history

  1. Mar 10, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Mar 10, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

    NYC Council