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          | NY State Law & Government Last Updated: 12-23-2009
Legislative | Executive | Judicial | Legal Forms | Misc. NY Govt. Info. Note: for non-legal information about NY State, visit our NY State & NY City Information page. New York State Legislative InformationNew York State AssemblyNew York State SenateNew York State Laws
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Click on "Laws of New York" under the Search heading to access the
statutes. Provided through the New York State legislature. HeinOnline New York Legal Research LibraryIncludes NY session laws back to 1777, NY law reviews and bar journals, NY Attorney General Reports & Opinions back to 1890, the NY State Register back to 1979, "legal classics" (mostly historical treatises) on NY law, and more. New York State Laws from FindlawFindlaw offers access to NY state laws and provides a keyword search feature in addition to browsing. The accuracy of this keyword search mechanism is unknown, but you can try it if you don't have access to any other service for searching NY statutes by keyword. Remember to keep an eye on how recently the statutes have been updated. New York State Assembly Legislative Information SystemIncludes access to New York bills (by keyword or bill number), legislative reports, legislative calendars and other information. Bills can also be searched through the newer New York State Legislature site. New York State Bill JacketsA digital collection from the NY State Archives that provides pdf copies of bill jackets from 2000 - 2007. The Legislative History of a New York State Law: A Tutorial & Guide to Library SourcesA step-by-step guide to doing legislative history in New York, provided by the New York State Library. In addition to the tutorial, take a look at the separate page on legislative intent for additional helpful information. If you have access to Westlaw, many of the legislative documents mentioned in the tutorial are available in the NY-LH database (from 1996 on; check the database "i" link for complete coverage information). If you don't have access to Westlaw or your documents fall outside the time frame of that database, the only library in our area that has legislative bill jackets is the New York Public Library's Science, Business and Industry Library. New York State Executive Branch InformationOffice of the GovernorOffice of the New York State Attorney GeneralN.Y.C.R.R. - The New York (State) Codes, Rules & RegulationsThis is the online version of the New York state administrative code, provided to the public by Westlaw through a contract with the N.Y. Department of State - Division of Administrative Rules. Users can search the text of the regulations or browse the regulations using the hyperlinked table of contents. The individual regulations include dates indicating when they were last updated. Consult recent issues of the N.Y. State Register for any changes since the online code was last updated. New York State Administrative Rules - New York State RegisterProvided by the N.Y. Dept. of State's Division of Administrative Rules, this page provides access to online copies of the New York State Register, a weekly publication of state administrative rules. Issues going back to June 25, 2003 are currently online for free (use the links by year). The text can also be searched going back through 2007. N.Y. Department of State - Division of Administrative RulesProvides information on the N.Y. state administrative rulemaking process, in addition to linking the the N.Y.C.R.R. search page. N.Y. State Governor's Office of Regulatory ReformThis page contains more information about the N.Y. state administrative rulemaking process. New York Government AgenciesProvides links to Web sites of New York state, county and local government agencies. New York State Agency Web Sites & PublicationsContains links to New York State agency Web sites as well as publications provided through the N.Y. State Library. New York State Judicial InformationNew York State Unified Court SystemOfficial homepage of the New York State Court system. Includes links to homepages of some individual courts, selected court decisions, a guide to New York courts, selected court rules and legal forms (mostly family and surrogate's forms at this time). New York Court of Appeals HomepageIncludes court rules, information about the court and its judges, as well as recent decisions. New York Court of Appeals DecisionsIncludes decisions from 1990 - present. Several different searching options available. Provided by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell.
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