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This is a list of websites for United
States state and federal governments and the Canadian
federal and provincial governments. Members of Jewish Genealogical
Societies can use this list to watch for
legislation affecting access to records and make their voices
heard regarding their value to genealogists. compiled
by Jan Meisels Allen
Canadian Government Website
http://canada.gc.ca/ Canadian
government website
To find out names of Ministers and Members of
Parliament and to find out what is happening that day in Senate
and House of Commons use:
http://www.parl.gc.ca/common/index.asp?Language=E
http://canada.gc.ca/directories/direct_e.html
Canadian Provincial Websites
Alberta http://www.gov.ab.ca/
British Columbia http://www.gov.bc.ca/
Manitoba http://www.gov.mb.ca/cgi-bin/choose_home.pl
New Brunswick http://www.gnb.ca/
Newfoundland/Labrador http://www.gov.nf.ca/
Northwest Territories http://www.gov.nt.ca/
Nova Scotia http://www.gov.ns.ca/index.htm
Nunavut http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nu/index_e.html
Ontario http://www.gov.on.ca/
Prince Edward Island http://www.gov.pe.ca/
Québec http://www.gouv.qc.ca/
Saskatchewan http://www.gov.sk.ca/
Yukon http://www.gov.yk.ca/
United States Congress Websites
http://www.senate.gov/ US
Senate website
http://www.house.gov/
US House of Representatives website
http://thomas.loc.gov/
to find a specific bill in Congress
U.S. State Legislatures Websites
Note: Some legislatures
meet every other year, some every year, some for several months
while others meet year long. Get to know the schedule for your state.
Alabama http://www.legislature.state.al.us/
Alaska http://w3.legis.state.ak.us/home.htm
Arizona http://www.azleg.state.az.us/
Arkansas http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/
California http://www.sen.ca.gov/
; http://www.assembly.ca.gov/acs/defaulttext.asp
Colorado http://www.leg.state.co.us/
; http://www.coloradosenate.com/
Connecticut http://www.cga.ct.gov/
Delaware http://www.legis.state.de.us/Legislature.nsf/?Opendatabase
;
http://www.legis.state.de.us/Legislature.nsf/Lookup/SenateHome?open&nav=senate
District of Columbia http://www.dccouncil.washington.dc.us/
Florida http://www.leg.state.fl.us/Welcome/index.cfm
Georgia http://www.legis.state.ga.us/
Hawaii http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/
Idaho http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/
Illinois http://www.illinois.gov/government/gov_legislature.cfm
Indiana http://www.in.gov/legislative/
Iowa http://www.legis.state.ia.us/
Kansas http://www.kslegislature.org/legsrv-legisportal/index.do
Kentucky http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/home.htm
Louisiana http://www.legis.state.la.us/
Maine http://janus.state.me.us/legis/
Maryland http://mlis.state.md.us/
Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/legis/legis.htm
Michigan http://www.legislature.mi.gov/
Minnesota http://www.leg.state.mn.us/
Mississippi http://www.ls.state.ms.us/
Missouri http://www.moga.state.mo.us/
Montana http://leg.state.mt.us/css/default.asp
Nebraska http://www.unicam.state.ne.us/
(unicameral)
Nevada http://www.leg.state.nv.us/
New Hampshire http://gencourt.state.nh.us/ie/
New Jersey http://gencourt.state.nh.us/ie/
New Mexico http://legis.state.nm.us/lcs/default.asp
New York http://unix2.nysed.gov/ils/legislature/legis.html
North Carolina http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/homePage.pl
North Dakota http://www.state.nd.us/lr/
Ohio http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/
Oklahoma http://www.lsb.state.ok.us/
Oregon http://www.leg.state.or.us/
Pennsylvania http://www.legis.state.pa.us/
Rhode Island http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/
South Carolina http://www.scstatehouse.net/
South Dakota http://legis.state.sd.us/index.cfm
Tennessee http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/
Texas http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/
Utah http://le.utah.gov/
Vermont http://www.leg.state.vt.us/
Virginia http://legis.state.va.us/
Washington http://www1.leg.wa.gov/legislature
West Virginia http://www.legis.state.wv.us/
Wisconsin http://www.legis.state.wi.us/
Wyoming http://legisweb.state.wy.us/
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