Reflections on daylight saving time: 20 years after lawmakers passed controversial law

Reflections on daylight saving time: 20 years after lawmakers passed controversial law

Two decades ago, after a prolonged and heavy lift through the 2005 legislative session, former Gov. Mitch Daniels signed a monumental piece of legislation into law: establishing daylight saving time in the Hoosier State.

Reflections on daylight saving time: 20 years after lawmakers passed controversial law | City-County Observer

BY: WHITNEY DOWNARD, Indiana  Capital Chronicle Two decades ago, after a prolonged and heavy lift through the 2005 legislative session, former Gov. Mitch Daniels signed a monumental piece of legislation into law: establishing daylight saving time in the Hoosier State. The vote was so contentious that former House Speaker Brian Bosma left the voting machine open for hours, whipping up the votes needed to advance the priority bill for Daniels. “We

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Two decades ago, after a prolonged and heavy lift through the 2005 legislative session, former Gov. Mitch Daniels signed a monumental piece of legislation into law: establishing daylight saving time in the Hoosier State.

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by Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital ChronicleAugust 18, 2025 Two decades ago, after a prolonged and heavy lift through the 2005 legislative session, former Gov. Mitch Daniels signed a monumental piece of legislation into law: establishing daylight saving time in the Hoosier State.  The vote was so contentious that former House Speaker Brian Bosma left the... The post Reflections on daylight saving time: 20 years after lawmakers passed controvers…