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New York State Legislative History Research: Westlaw: New York Legislative History

This guide is intended to help researchers locate print and online sources for New York State Legislative History Research.

Westlaw: New York Legislative History (subscription)

Westlaw's scope notes state:

Sponsor's Memoranda from the 219th Legislature (1996) through current sessions.

Executive and Judicial Memoranda from the 219th Legislature (1996) through the 228th legislature (2005).

Assembly Bill Summaries from the 229th Legislature (2006) through current sessions.

Senate Bill Summaries from the 229th Legislature (2006) through current sessions.

Bill Tracking: Summaries and status information concerning current NY legislation. Bills are tracked from their introduction throughout the legislative process.

Bill Votes from the 228th Legislature (2005) through current sessions.

Bill Jackets from the 219th Legislature (1996) through the 244th Legislature (2021).