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State Policy Sources
- NCSL (National Conference of State Legislatures)
- Comparative bill tracking, analysis, assessment, and reports
- Almanac of American Politics
- Long-standing publication, with state and district overviews, assessments, and statistics.
- Book of the States
- Published by the Council of State Governments, which as its own Knowledge Center and publications. Great comparative data on finances, institutions, etc.
- National Governor's Association
- Law Librarians' Society of Washington State Legislation Guide
- Directory of legislatures websites, codes. etc.
- Correlates of State Policy
- The Correlates of State Policy Project includes more than 900 variables, with observations across the 50 U.S. states and across time (1900–2016, approximately). These variables represent policy outputs or political, social, or economic factors that may influence policy differences.
- State Policy Index
- StateNet
- Searchable bill database at the state level (also available in NexisUni, which does not require a password)