Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Florida
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Florida Legislature
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers:
Senate (1)
House of Representatives (2)
The Legislative Library serves both chambers of the Parliament
Address
Florida Legislature
Legislative Library
701 Capitol Building
Tallahassee, FL 32308-1400
Tel. (1)(904)4882812
Fax (1)(904)4889879
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1949
Person in charge: Mr B. Gene
Baker,
Position or official title:
Director
Number of library staff: 9,
Number
of professional librarians: 3,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 6
Size of collection: 16.778
Annual acquisitions budget: 432.871
US$
Number of current periodicals:
630
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: open to the
public
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
Summary of general
legislation
Annual
Publications concerning the
Library
Library resource guide
Irregular
Parliamentary Papers
Legislature
Acts and resolutions adopted by the
Legislature
1845 -
Senate
Journal
1845 -
Rules and committees
House of Representatives
Journal
1845 -
Rules and manual