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Lock the clock? What legislators are considering when it comes to Daylight Saving Time

This representation of the sun sits on the Gainesville square as part of a scale-model of the solar system. Which hours will be daylight and dark in Georgia could change if legislators pass one of two bills, one aimed at ending Daylight Saving Time, the other at making it permanent. - photo by Scott Rogers

03062021 DAYLIGHT 4.jpg — This representation of the sun sits on the Gainesville square as part of a scale-model of the solar system. Which hours will be daylight and dark in Georgia could change if legislators pass one of two bills, one aimed at ending Daylight Saving Time, the other at making it permanent. - photo by Scott Rogers

The clock is ticking. And the fate of daylight saving time observance in Georgia relies heavily on the status of two bills floating in the General Assembly.