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Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: South
Dakota
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
South Dakota State Legislature
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers:
Senate (1)
House of Representatives (2)
The Legislative Research Library serves both chambers of the
Parliament
Address
South Dakota State Legislature
Legislative Research Council Library
State Capitol
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
Tel. (1)(605)7733251
Fax (1)(605)7734576
Details on the Library
Person in charge: Ms Clare V.
Cholik,
Position or official title:
Legislative Librarian
Number of library staff: 1,
Number
of professional librarians: 0
Number
of research and subject analyst staff in the Library:
1
Number
of secretarial and support staff: 0
Number
of other staff: 0
Size of collection: 3.000
Number of current periodicals:
60
Archival materials yes
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No, 3.8.1.: open to the public
Any other information: Newspaper
clippings are provided
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
none
Publications concerning the
Library
The South Dakota
Legislative Research Council Li-brary . - Folded
leaflet
South Dakota
legislative documents and reports. - Folded leaflet
Parliamentary Papers
Legislature
South Dakota
codified laws. - 1967
South Dakota
codified laws cumulative supplements
1969 -
Session
laws
1885 -
Bills
Text of proposed legislation
Joint
resolutions
Text of proposed State and Federal constitutional amendments and
other measures that must be put to a vote before they can become
law
Current bill
status
- Red
book
Legislative directory
Senate
Journal
Daily and annual hardbound vols.
House of Representatives
Journal
Daily and annual hardbound
vols.
(updated in September 1999)
