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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)