Paralegal Guide: State Statutes and Constitutions

Here is an extensive list of all 50 of the state statutes and constitutions from A to Z. This will help you understand some of the official laws and codes for each state. Check out our other resources on different aspects of law as you complete the rest of your research and studies.
Alabama
Official State Sites
- Official State Site
- Alabama Legislature Official Website
- Alabama House of Representatives
- Alabama Senate
- Online access to the Alabama Judicial System
- Alabama Attorney General
- Official site of the Alabama Department of Archives and History
Codes, Laws, and the Constitutions
Law Libraries and Related Resources
- State Agency Directory
- American Legal Ethics Library
- The Alabama State Bar: Lawyers Render Service
- Alabama State Law Site
Alaska
Official State Sites
- Official State Site
- Official Site of the Alaska Legislature
- Alaska Senate
- Alaska House of Representatives
- Supreme Court Decisions
- Court of Appeals Decisions
- Rules of Court
- Alaska Court System
- Alaska Courts Directory
- Alaska State Court Law Library
- Site of the Attorney General
Codes, Laws and the Constitution
Law Libraries and Related Resources
Arizona
Official State Sites
- Arizona Official Web Site
- Arizona State Legislature
- State Agency Directory
- Home Page of the Court of Appeals Division Two
- Arizona Court Rules
- Arizona Administrative Code
- Attorney General Home Page
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Law Libraries and Related Resources
Arkansas
Official State Sites
- Arkansas Official Site
- Arkansas State Directory
- State Legislature Home Page
- Arkansas Attorney General
- Arkansas Court Rules and Administrative Orders
- Supreme Court Opinions
- Court of Appeals
Codes, Laws and the Constitution
Related Resources
- Development Information Network of Arkansas
- Arkansas Bar Association
- University of Arkansas Government Relations
California
Official State Sites
- California Official Site
- California State Legislature Directory
- California Courts
- Opinions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
- California Court Rules
- Court Justices
- California Superior Courts
- California Attorney General
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- California Code of Regulations
- California Law Search and Browse
- Search California Bill Directory
- California State Constitution
Related Resources
Colorado
Official State Sites
- Colorado Official Site
- Government Branch Information Gateway
- State Agency Directory
- Supreme Court Opinions
- Appeals Court Opinions
- Home Page of the Colorado State Attorney General
- Attorney General Opinions
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Connecticut
Official State Sites
- Connecticut Official Site
- Office of the Attorney General
- Attorney General Opinions
- Connecticut State Archives
- State of Connecticut Judicial Branch
- Connecticut Supreme Court
- Appellate Court of Connecticut
- House of Representatives
- State Senate
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Connecticut General Assembly – Statutes
- Connecticut Court Rules and Practice Book
- Search Legislative Documents
- Constitution of the State of Connecticut
Related Resources
- University of Connecticut School of Law Library
- Yale Law School Lillian Goldman Law Library
- Connecticut Bar Association
Delaware
Official State Sites
- Official Website of Delaware
- Register of Regulations
- Statewide Phone Directory
- Attorney General of Delaware
- Supreme Court Opinions and Orders
- Official Web Site of the Delaware Judiciary
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
District of Columbia
Official Sites
- District of Columbia Home Page
- Directory of Agencies and Services
- DC Court of Appeals
- Superior Court of DC
- District of Columbia Courts
- Council of the District of Columbia
Codes and Laws
Related Resource
Florida
Official State Sites
- Florida Official Web Site
- Online Sunshine, the Official Internet Site of Florida Legislature
- Attorney General of Florida
- Attorney General Opinions
- State Agency Directory
- Florida Supreme Court
- Florida State Court
- Opinions of the First District of Court Appeal
- Official Sit of the Second District Court of Appeal
- Florida Third District Court of Appeal Home Page
- Home Site of the Fourth District Court of Appeal
- Fifth District Court of Appeal
- Current Bills and Other Information
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Florida Administrative Weekly and Florida Administrative Code
- Florida Rules of Court
- Code of Judicial Conduct
- Florida Statutes
- The Florida Constitution
Related Resources
- Historical Legal Documents of Florida
- University of Florida Levin College of Law Legal Information Center
- Florida Department of State Division of Library and Information Services
- The Florida Bar
- Florida State University Supreme Court Briefs and Opinions Library
Georgia
Official State Sites
- Official Georgia Web Site
- Georgia Agencies Directory
- Administrative Office of the Courts of Georgia
- Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia General Assembly Home Page
- Georgia State Senate
- Tracking a Bill Through the General Assembly
Rules, Laws, and the Constitution
- Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
- Rules of the Georgia Courts
- Constitutions of the State of Georgia
Related Resources
- Emory University School of Law Library
- University of Georgia Law Library Access
- State Bar of Georgia
Hawaii
Official State Sites
- Official Site of the State of Hawaii
- State Agency Directory
- Hawaii Department of the Attorney General
- Office of the Lieutenant Governor Administrative Rules
- Hawaii State Judiciary
- Supreme Court of Hawaii
- The Intermediate Court of Appeals
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Idaho
Official State Sites
- Official Website of the State of Idaho
- Office of the Attorney General
- State of Idaho Agency and Topic Index
- Idaho State Judiciary
- Idaho Legislature
- State Legislature – House of Representatives
- State Legislature – Senate
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Office of the Administrative Rules Coordinator
- Idaho Court Rules
- Idaho Court of Appeals Opinions Civil
- Idaho Court of Appeals Opinions Criminal
- Idaho Statutes
- Constitution of the State of Idaho
Related Resources
Illinois
Official State Sites
- Official Website for the State of Illinois
- Illinois Attorney General
- State Agency Directory
- General Assembly Legislation
- State of Illinois Telephone Directory
- Illinois Supreme Court
- Illinois State Representatives
- Illinois State Senators
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Illinois Compiled Statutes
- Constitution of the State of Illinois
- Joint Committee on Administrative Rules Administrative Code
- Illinois Appellate Court
- Constitution of the State of Illinois
Related Resources
- University of Illinois College of Law Library
- Illinois Handbook for Government
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Archived Issues of the Illinois Register
Indiana
Official State Sites
- Official Site of the State of Indiana
- Attorney General Home Page
- Indiana Supreme Court
- Court of Appeals of Indiana
- Indiana General Assembly
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Iowa
Official State Sites
- Official Site of the State of Iowa
- Iowa Attorney General
- The State Bar Association of Iowa
- State Department Listing
- Iowa Judicial Branch
- Judicial Branch Directory
- Iowa Court of Appeals
- Iowa Supreme Court
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Kansas
Official State Sites
- Kansas Official Web Site
- Attorney General Derek Schmidt
- Kansas Judicial Branch
- Court of Appeals
- Supreme Court
- Kansas Legislature House
- Pending Bills and Resolutions
- Kansas State Statutes
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Kentucky
Official State Sites
- Kentucky Home Page
- Office of the Attorney General
- Kentucky Government Directory
- Kentucky Court of Justice
- Kentucky Legislature Home Page
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
- University of Kentucky College of Law
- Law Library at the University of Kentucky
- The Kentucky Bar Association
Louisiana
Official State Sites
- Official Site of the Louisiana Government
- Office of the Attorney General for the State of Louisiana
- Division of Administration State Agency Directory
- Louisiana Register
- Louisiana Supreme Court
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Online Publications of the Louisiana Administrative Code
- Rules of the Louisiana Courts
- Louisiana State Constitution
- Louisiana Laws and Constitution
Related Resources
- Law Library Catalog at Tulane
- Law Center at Lehigh State University
- State Bar Association of Louisiana
Maine
Official State Sites
- Official Site of the State of Maine
- Government in Maine
- Office of the Maine Attorney General
- Home Page of the Maine Judicial Branch
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- State Agency Rules
- Opinions and Orders of the State of Maine Courts
- Constitution of the State of Maine
Related Resources
- Maine Legal Library Service
- Main Site Page of the Maine State Bar Association
- University of Maine Law Library
Maryland
Official State Sites
- Attorney General of Maryland
- State Archives of Maryland
- Official Site of the State of Maryland
- Office of the Secretary of State
- Appellate Court Opinions
- Maryland General Assembly
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- A Guide to Maryland Government
- Maryland State Regulations
- Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
- Bill Information and Status
- Constitution of Maryland
Related Resources
- University of Maryland Law Library
- State Bar Association of Maryland
- Search By Agency Maryland Phone Directory
Massachusetts
Official State Sites
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resource
Michigan
Official State Sites
- Official State of Michigan Web Site
- Office of the Attorney General
- State Agency Directory
- Michigan Court of Appeals
- State Representatives by District
- Michigan State Senators
- Michigan Legislature Website
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Department of Energy, Labor, and Economic Growth Rules
- Michigan Laws
- Constitution of Michigan of 1963
Related Resources
Minnesota
Official State Sites
- Minnesota North Star
- Attorney General of Minnesota
- Judicial Branch of Minnesota
- Minnesota House of Representatives
- Minnesota Senate
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Minnesota State Register
- Minnesota Statutes
- Session Laws
- Minnesota Court Rules
- Administrative Rules of Minnesota
- State Court Opinions
- Constitution of the State of Minnesota
Related Resources
Mississippi
Official State Sites
- Official State Web Site of Mississippi
- State of Mississippi Attorney General
- Mississippi State Agencies
- Welcome to the State of Mississippi Judiciary
- Mississippi House of Representatives
- Mississippi State Senate
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- The Mississippi Code
- Mississippi Judiciary Rules of Court
- The Constitution of the State of Mississippi
Related Resources
Missouri
Official State Sites
- Official Missouri State Website
- Missouri Attorney General
- Register of Missouri
- Office of State Courts Administrator of Missouri
- State Agencies in Missouri
- Missouri Data Portal
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Montana
Official State Sites
- Montana’s Official State Site
- State Government Agency Directories
- Welcome to the Website of Montana’s Judicial Branch
- Statewide Elected Officials
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Nebraska
Official State Sites
- Official Website of Nebraska
- Nebraska Supreme Court Directory
- Nebraska Secretary of State
- Nebraska Legislature
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
- College of Law at the University of Nebraska
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- Nebraska State and Local Government Directory
Nevada
Official State Sites
- Welcome to the State of Nevada
- Official site of the Nevada Attorney General
- Nevada Assembly
- Nevada Senate
- Nevada’s Government Directory
- Nevada Electronic Legislative Information System
- Nevada Judiciary
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
New Hampshire
Official State Sites
- Official Website of New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Government Directory
- New Hampshire Judicial Branch Home Page
- Supreme Court of New Hampshire
- New Hampshire General Court
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- State of New Hampshire Revised Statutes Online
- Welcome to the Office of Legislative Services, Administration Rules
- New Hampshire Court Rules
- Court Opinions
- State Constitution of New Hampshire
Related Resource
New Jersey
Official State Sites
- Official Web Site for the State of New Jersey
- Office of the Attorney General of New Jersey
- New Jersey Department Directory and Agencies
- The New Jersey Courts
- The New Jersey Legislature Home Page
- Supreme Court of New Jersey
- New Jersey Legislative Directory
- Superior Court Appellate Division
- Judiciary Directories
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- New Jersey Administrative Law Decisions
- New Jersey Administrative Code
- Permanent Statutes of New Jersey
- Access to the New Jersey State Constitution
Related Resources
New Mexico
Official State Sites
- New Mexico Official Web Site
- Welcome to the of New Mexico Attorney General Gary King
- New Mexico Courts
- Court of Appeals in New Mexico
- Official page of the New Mexico Legislature
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- The Commission of Public Records New Mexico Register
- Official Site of the New Mexico Administrative Code
- New Mexico Compilation Commission
- New Mexico Constitution
Related Resources
New York
Official State Sites
- New York State Official Website
- Office of the Attorney General
- New York State Agency Listing
- Judicial Directory of the New York State Unified Court System
- Court of Claims
- New York State Senate
- New York State Assembly
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Uniform Rules of the New York State Unified Court System
- Consolidated and Unconsolidated Laws of New York State
- New York State Register
- Division of Administrative Rules
- New York Official Reports and Decisions
- New York State Constitution
Related Resources
- New York Administrative Law Sources
- The New York State Library
- University at Buffalo Law School Law Library
- New York State Bar Association
North Carolina
Official State Sites
- Official Web Site of North Carolina
- North Carolina Department of Justice
- Government Directory
- Search the Judicial Directory
- The North Carolina Court System
- North Carolina Appellate Courts
- Supreme Court of North Carolina
- Senate
- General Assembly
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- North Carolina Administrative Code
- North Carolina General Statutes
- Court Rules of the North Carolina Court System
- North Carolina State Constitution
Related Resources
North Dakota
Official State Sites
- Official Portal for North Dakota State Government
- Attorney General of North Dakota
- North Dakota Agencies Index
- North Dakota Legislative Branch
- Supreme Court of North Dakota
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- North Dakota Admnistrative Code
- Rules in North Dakota
- Opinions of the Supreme Court
- North Dakota Constitution
Related Resources
Ohio
Official State Sites
- Official Ohio Home Page
- Office of the Ohio Attorney General
- Welcome to the Ohio General Assembly
- Trial Courts and Locan Rules in Ohio
- Ohio Judicial System Structure
- Ohio Court of Appeals
- Welcome to the Ohio Senate
- Welcome to the Ohio House of Representatives
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Oklahoma
Official State Sites
- Oklahoma’s Official Web Site
- Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General
- Oklahoma Secretary of State
- The Oklahoma Senate
- The Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Home of the Oklahoma State Legislature
- The Oklahoma State Courts Network
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
- Legal Research from the University of Oklahoma College of Law
- The Electronic Law Library for Oklahoma
Oregon
Official State Sites
- Official Web Site of the State of Oregon
- The Oregon Department of Justice
- State Agency Directory
- Oregon Supreme Court
- Welcome to the Oregon Court of Appeals
- Court of Appeals Opinions
- Oregon State Senate
- Oregon House of Representatives
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Oregon Administrative Rules
- Legislative Records
- Bills and Laws of Oregon
- Oregon Revised Statures
- Oregon Rules of Court
- Constitution of Oregon
Related Resources
Pennsylvania
Official State Sites
- Welcome to Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
- State Agency Directory
- Pennsylvania General Assembly
- Welcome to the Senate of Pennsylvania
- Welcome to the House of Representatives
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- The Pennsylvania Bulletin
- The Unofficial Purdon’s Pennsylvania Statutes
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Code
- Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Related Resources
Rhode Island
Official State Sites
- Office of the Attorney General
- Directory of Government Officials
- State of Rhode Island Secretary of State
- Judiciary of Rhode Island
- Rhode Island Supreme Court
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
South Carolina
Official State Sites
- Official Web Site of the State of South Carolina
- Attorney General of South Carolina
- South Carolina Agency Directory
- South Carolina Senate
- House of Representatives of South Carolina
- Judicial Department
- Supreme Court of South Carolina
- Court of Appeals
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Administrative Rules and Publications
- Court Register
- South Carolina Code of Regulations
- South Carolina Code of Laws
- South Carolina Constitution
Related Resources
South Dakota
Official State Sites
- Official State Government Website
- South Dakota Office of the Attorney General
- Unified Judicial System of South Dakota
- Supreme Court of South Dakota
- Circuit Courts of South Dakota
- South Dakota Legislative Research Council
- Legislators Directory
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Tennessee
Official State Sites
- Official Web Page of the Tennessee Government
- Office of the Tennessee Attorney General and Reporter
- State Agency Directory
- Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts
- Court of Criminal Appeals Opinions
- Court of Appeals Opinions
- Tennessee Supreme Court Opinions
- Tennessee State Senate
- Tennessee House of Representatives
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Effective Rule Chapters
- The Tennessee Code
- Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Tennessee Court Rules
- Appellate Court Rules
- Rules of Evidence
- Constitution of the State of Tennessee
Related Resources
Texas
Official State Sites
- Official Web Page of the State of Texas
- Attorney General of Texas
- Texas Records and Information Locator
- Texas Judicial System Directory
- Welcome to Texas Courts Online
- Supreme Court
- Court of Appeals
- Court of Criminal Appeals
- Texas Senator Directory
- Texas House of Representatives
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Texas Administrative Code
- Supreme Court of Texas Orders and Opinions
- The Texas Administrative Code
- State Rules and Open Meetings
- Texas Legislation Lookup
Related Resources
Utah
Official State Sites
- Official Website for the State of Utah
- Utah Office of the Attorney General
- Complete Agency List
- State Bulletin of Utah
- State Senate of Utah
- State of Utah House of Representatives
- General Session Information for the Utah State Legislature
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
Related Resources
Vermont
Official State Sites
- The Official State Website
- Office of the Vermont Attorney General
- Vermont State Legislature
- House of Representatives
- Vermont Senate
- Government Agency Directory
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Vermont Statutes Online
- Courts, Laws, and Legal Systems
- The Vermont Legislature Court Rules
- Constitution of the State of Vermont
Related Resources
- Law Holdings of the Vermont Department of Libraries
- Michie’s Legal Resources for Vermont
- Vermont Bar Association
Virginia
Official State Sites
- The Official Web Site of Virginia
- Attorney General of Virginia
- Directory of State Agencies
- Virginia’s Judicial System
- Supreme Court of Virginia
- Court of Appeals of Virginia
- Virginia General Assembly
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Pending Session Information
- Rules of the Supreme Court of Virginia
- Code of Virginia Searchable Database
Related Resources
Washington
Official State Sites
- Welcome to the State of Washington
- Current Events in Washington Courts
- Washington Supreme Court Directory
- Washington State Court Opinions
- Washington Court of Appeals Directory
- Washington State Senate
- House of Representatives
- Office of the Code Reviser
- Office of the Washington State Attorney General
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Washington Administrative Code
- Court Rules of Washington State
- Laws and Agency Rules
- Revised Code of Washington
- State Constitution
Related Resources
- State Law Library of the Washington Courts
- Gallagher Law Library Washington State Legal Resources
- Washington State Bar Association
West Virginia
Official State Sites
- Official Website for the State of West Virginia
- The West Virginia Judicial System
- Supreme Court of Appeals
- West Virginia Legislature
- Bill Status of the Regular Session
- West Virginia Agencies
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Administrative Law
- The West Virginia Trial Court Rules
- West Virginia Code
- Constitution of West Virginia
Related Resources
Wisconsin
Official State Sites
- Wisconsin Department of Justice
- Wisconsin State Legislature
- State Senate
- State Assembly
- List of State Agencies
- Court Opinions Database
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- The Wisconsin Administrative Code and Register
- The Update Wisconsin Statutes and Annotations
- Wisconsin and US Constitutions
Related Resources
Wyoming
Official State Sites
- The Official Web Page of Wyoming
- Office of the Wyoming Attorney General
- State Agency Directory
- Circuit Courts
- Circuit Courts Directory
- District Courts
- District Courts Directory
- Supreme Court Decisions
- The Legislature of the State of Wyoming
Codes, Laws, and the Constitution
- Wyoming Administrative Rules and Regulations
- Court Rules of Wyoming
- Wyoming Statutes
- Wyoming Constitution
Related Resources