Daylight saving time could end in Calif.
By Jeremy B. White, Sacramento Bee
Springing forward and falling back would be reserved for gymnasts under a California bill seeking to eliminate daylight saving time.
If you’ve ever awoken an hour early, showed up to work an hour late or groaned at having to reset all your clocks because of the biannual time shifts, Assemblyman Kansen Chu, D-San Jose, feels your pain.
“I heard some complaints last year from some of the senior citizens (in my district) and their care providers who say this one-hour difference really impacted their lives,” Chu said.
Assembly Bill 2496, which would end the practice in California, undoing a law that voters approved back in 1949 via Proposition 12.