Title
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ACT
Proposition Summary
Initiative. Provides that annually at 2 a.m. on last Sunday in April standard time be advanced one hour, and at 2 a.m. on last Sunday in September retarded one hour, so that between those times in each year standard time in California be one hour in advance of United States Standard Pacific Time. Declares that in all laws, orders, decrees and regulations. relating to performance of public or private acts, or accrual or determination of rights, and in public schools and institutions, contracts or choses in action, standard time as so changed shall be intended.
Proposition Number
7
Year
1930
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Fail
Popular Vote Results
Y: 317890; A: 24.3; N: 990775; B: 75.7
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Initiative
For Author
Frank B. Belcher, President, California Daylight Saving League
Against Author
Herbert C. Jones, Senator, Santa Clara County; Edward J. Hanna, Archbishop of San Francisco; Harold B. Franklin, President, Fox West Coast Theatres; Paul Scharrenberg, Secretary, State Federation of Labor; Robert A. Condee, President, State Board of Agriculture; E. D. DeGroot, Boys' Welfare Official
Recommended Citation
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS ACT California Proposition 7 (1930).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/258