It's time to "spring" forward! Sunday, March 9 marks the return to daylight saving time as clocks jump ahead one hour. The Great Debate Sign up for our NewslettersThe Uniform Time Act of 1966 standardized daylight saving time,

Daylight saving time begins March 9. Florida is one of several states wanting to remain on daylight saving time permanently.

As the date for clocks to go forward approaches, the debate over keeping daylight saving time has continued at the state level.