Chasing Legislation: How to Track Bills for Free

Academic Law Libraries - Special Interest Section Newsletter, Vol. 36, Issue 2, 2017

4 Pages Posted: 6 Mar 2017 Last revised: 13 Oct 2017

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Emma Wood

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Date Written: January 3, 2017

Abstract

The process of legislative tracking can be daunting, and many of the digital tracking tools can be costly. This article addresses these issues through a personal narrative about creating a survey of drone legislation. From the perspective of a librarian conducting research for a faculty member, this article offers a discussion of how to to organize a tracking project, and it presents specific, online tools that can be employed.

Keywords: Legislative Tracking, Drones, State Legislation

JEL Classification: Z00

Suggested Citation

Wood, Emma, Chasing Legislation: How to Track Bills for Free (January 3, 2017). Academic Law Libraries - Special Interest Section Newsletter, Vol. 36, Issue 2, 2017, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2918939

Emma Wood (Contact Author)

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth ( email )

285 Old Westport Road
N Dartmouth, MA 02747
United States

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