California codes and bill information by keyword.
Politics & Government
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Politics & Government
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California
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California agencies regulations by title and keyword search.
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California's Judicial Branch includes Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Trial Court, Court Opinions, & Judicial Council. Can find court information and standard forms.
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The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) administers 3.6 million licenses in 250 license types including certificates, registrations, and permits. DCA is a licensing authority, educator and regulator
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Drivers license information
DMV Publications includes Driver's handbook and test examples.
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California State Assembly’s Office of the Chief Clerk archive site with California statutes and resolutions passed from 1849 to 2008 in full text. Includes the history of bills from 1881 to 2007, and full text of the Journal of the Assembly from 1849 to 2009.
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Every California Assembly and Senate bill and statutes (bills passed into law) of the California legislature since 1999 in full text. Includes the current California codes, Assembly and Senate Journals and the California Constitution.
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Includes election, business, incorporation, campaign lobbying, archives and special programs.
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Senate leadership, member biographies, and legislative schedules and district maps.
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Member directory, committees and caucuses, and legislative calendar.
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The official web site for the state of California.
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Provides links to California state departments regulating transportation and traffic safety.
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Click on Videos to see visual training on "Rules of the Road" and "Reasons for Failing the Driving Test" to help you pass the exam.
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Cities / Counties
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Federal
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Elections
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Information on voter eligibility, election dates and resources, information on county election offices and more, available in Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Tagalog, Thai and Vietnamese.
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A non-profit, non-partisan organization provides an online California voter guide.
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Historical election information.
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Locates voting districts and polling places by address.
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Launched by the League of Women Voters Education Fund (LWVEF) in October of 2006, VOTE411.org is a "one-stop-shop" for election related information. It provides nonpartisan information to the public with both general and state-specific information on many aspects of the election process.
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Locate all elected representatives, state and federal, by zip code. Tracks the performance of over 13,000 political leaders. Voting records, biographies, committee assignments of elected officials.
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Executive Branch
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Links to the page of each Department and the White House.
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Retrieve a Personal Earnings and Benefits Estimate Statement.
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Access immigration laws, regulations and guides. Click on 'Education & Resources' in the gray-colored banner at the top of the web page. To find Sample U.S. History & Government Questions (in English & Spanish) and a Naturalization self test, please clink on 'Civics and Citizenship Study Materials' in the left-side margin. Official website of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Direct link to the White House.
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General
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Visa requirements for U.S. travelers visiting other countries.
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A homepage linking of Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, Public and Private Laws, U.S. Government Manual, Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents and GPO Access Search Page.
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A simplified statistical abstract.
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Judicial Branch
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Current and historic Supreme Court cases. Includes major decisions and the Court Calendar.
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Full-text decisions by volume, year, citation, party name or keyword.
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The Official US Supreme Court Web Site.
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Legislative Branch
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Current legislative activities: Bill texts, summaries, status. Roll call votes and major legislation of current Congress. Recent Public Laws by P.L. number.
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Browse Congressional leadership, state delegations, committees.
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Who's who and how to contact them.
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Directory of members, their assignments, etc.
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Searching Aids
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Index to electronic and print publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government since 1976 providing title, year, author, SuDoc number, and Internet access. Full cataloging (MARC) record is viewable. Locate the closest depository library.
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Provides a list of depository libraries in your area, and links to descriptions of their collections.
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Find contact information for federal, state, and local government agencies and elected officials.
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govinfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), providing free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.
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A service of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publication, the federated search engine searches Federal Government databases to retrieve reports, articles, and citations.
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International
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Compiled by the U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs
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Embassy addresses, phone numbers in Washington D.C.
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Over 2000 annotated links in a wide range of topics concerning international affairs, studies, and relations. Most are in English.
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Alphabetical listing by country with updated contact information. Published by the County of Los Angeles Office of Protocol.
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Regional and country information on funding, political and economic status and speeches.
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Published and updated weekly by the Central Intelligence Agency. The directory is intended to be used primarily as a reference aid to as many world governments as considered practical, some not officially recognized by the U.S. Regimes with no diplomatic exchange are indicated by NDE.
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Searching Aids
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The official web portal of the U.S.Government that provides federal, state, and local government information and services.
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How to obtain birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates.
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States
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Contains links to networks of state and local government agencies, including multi-state organizations and national organizations which are affiliated with government (such as the Council of State Governments).
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Taxes
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Our mission is to help taxpayers file tax returns timely, accurately, and pay the correct amount to fund services important to Californians.
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The IRS mission is to provide America's taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and enforce the law with integrity and fairness to all.
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Territories and Outlying Regions of the United States
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(Site is in Spanish)
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United Nations
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Catalog of United Nations(UN) documents and publications indexed by the UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library and the Library of the UN Office at Geneva. Coverage begins with 1979, but is being extended backwards.
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Locate documents using the UN Info Quest System, view national, regional & peacekeeping maps.
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United Nations site providing full text and full image access to UN publications published since 1993. Resolutions are available back to 1946. Older documents are being added continuously, with many available to the early 1980s. UN sales publications and the treaty series are not included.
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Follow UN activities, view resolutions and major documents.
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