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California Legal Resources

Find essential legal resources in California. This hub connects you to state agencies, legislative tools, and research resources for navigating California's legislative landscape.

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California Legal Resources
Access essential legal resources in California, including legislative tools and research information from state agencies. Photo credit: Hannah Kemp.

Navigating California’s legislative landscape can be challenging, but having the right resources at your fingertips makes it easier. Whether you’re a concerned citizen, a government official, or a researcher, this page provides you with quick access to essential legislative resources in California.

Access detailed information about California State Senators, Committee Memberships, Hearing Schedules, and Legislative Calendars.

Explore the California State Assembly website for information on Assembly Members, Committee Memberships, Legislative Calendars, and Hearing Schedules.

The Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) offers independent, nonpartisan analysis, research, and advice to the California Legislature on fiscal and policy issues.

The Bureau of State Audits provides independent, nonpartisan, accurate, and timely assessments of California government’s financial and operational activities, ensuring compliance with generally accepted government auditing standards.

Access up-to-date information on the current Governor’s budget and review budget details from past years provided by the California Department of Finance.

The California State Library serves as the central reference and research library for state government, the Legislature, and the public, offering an extensive collection of research and archives.

The California Research Bureau (CRB) delivers nonpartisan, confidential research to the Governor’s Office, members of the Legislature, and other state constitutional officers.

The California State Archives catalogs, preserves, and provides access to the state’s most extensive collection of legislative records. It is frequently used by public, state, and local government, as well as the Legislature, courts, and legal community.

For questions related to legislative research and information on legislation prior to the 1993-1994 session, consult the California State Law Library website

You can contact the CA State Law Library for more detailed information by calling +1 (916) 323-9839.

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Stay Informed with California’s Legislative Tools

Whether you’re looking to stay informed on legislative developments or conduct in-depth research on California’s laws and budgets, these resources are invaluable tools. Bookmark this page and return whenever you need quick access to California’s key legislative information and research materials.

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