Subject Guide for a Brief Guide to Researching California Public Policy

Contents

Introduction

This guide was written for students who are writing a policy analysis paper. This is a brief guide to the major sources for recent legislation. Some topics may require you to use the more thorough Researching California Public Policy guide.

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Legislative Publications

  Official California Legislative Information
California State Senate
Bill History   Select Bill Information

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  Select Legislation

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Statutes   1. Select California Law

  2. Select Statutes

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  1. Select Legislation

  2. Select Statutes

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Committee Hearings and Reports
Note: Most committee hearings and reports are not published in print or online. See Obtain Copies of legislative committee hearing and reports (if any) related to your topic.
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Regulatory Information

  California Code of Regulations
California Code of Regulations Current edition


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Additional Information Resources

California Journal. 1970-ongoing.
Location: JK 8701.C33 Ref/CA
Monthly publication covering California politics.

California Regulatory Notice Register. 1982-ongoing.
Location: L375 Ref/CA
Weekly publication of proposed and new state regulations.

California State Funding Sources. 1993.
Location: L575.G72 Ref/CA
This is a compendium of over 300 California state agency grants, loan programs and other funding and assistance offered by state agencies.

To identify California (and other state) government agency web sites, go to State Government Web Sites & Directories.

To identify public policy web sites, go to Public Policy Web Sites.

To identify books, use the PAC, the SDSU Library online catalog.

To identify articles in periodicals, use Article Databases.

 
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