| Links The links below go to web pages that contain fiscal
and other information about which the Legislative Fiscal Office often
receives inquiries. These links are provided as a service and convenience
to the users of this web page. The Legislative Fiscal Office does not
control or guarantee the accuracy, timeliness or completeness of information
that appears on these web sites. The inclusion in or omission from the list
of a web site is not intended to reflect the opinion of the Legislative
Fiscal Office regarding the importance of the information or the agency or
organization providing a web page, nor is it intended to reflect endorsement
by the Legislative Fiscal Office of any views expressed on the sites.
Alabama Legislature
www.legislature.state.al.us
Includes the text, status and history of legislation from the current and
recent past sessions and searchable versions of the Code of Alabama and the
Constitution of Alabama
Alabama Examiners of Public Accounts
www.examiners.state.al.us
Includes audit reports, special reports, sunset reviews, information on
Alabama competitive bid laws, Legislative Reference Service Summary of
General Laws Enacted and Constitutional Amendments Proposed for 2001 for
4th Special Session and 2002 Regular Session
Alabama Legislative Reference Service
www.lrs.state.al.us
Includes an online version of the recompiled Alabama Constitution of 1901
and the Alabama Administrative Code
Alabama Law Institute
www.ali.state.al.us
Alabama Judicial System
www.judicial.state.al.us
Includes information on state and local court costs and a directory of court
officials
Alabama Administrative Office of Courts
www.alacourt.org
Includes directory of judicial officials (trial court judges and circuit and
district court clerks), and a schedule of court costs and fines
Constitutional Revision in Alabama: History and
Methodology
www.boots.law.ua.edu
ALALINC (Alabama Legal Information Center)
www.alalinc.net
Includes Alabama appellate courts oral argument schedules
FindLaw
www.findlaw.com
Includes the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Code, CFR, Federal Register and links
to federal and state courts, cases and codes
Office of the Comptroller of the State of Alabama
www.comptroller.state.al.us
Includes state Chart of Accounts
Alabama Executive Budget Office
www.budget.state.al.us
Includes a history of appropriations from the State General Fund and the
Education Trust Fund, a listing and brief description of major sources of
revenue to the State, a history of General Fund and Education Trust Fund
receipts by tax, a list and description of the major operating funds of the
state, Operations Plan Instructions and forms for agencies, an explanation
of the budget process, the Budget Management Act and Agency Budget Request
Instructions and forms,
Alabama Department of Revenue
www.ador.state.al.us
Includes information on Alabama taxes, revenue receipts (revenue abstract),
and economic development incentives
Tax Foundation
www.taxfoundation.org
Includes information on federal and state taxes
Federation of Tax Administrators
www.taxadmin.org
Information on federal taxes and heavy emphasis on state taxes, with links
to state tax agencies and federal web sites
Rockefeller Institute of Government
www.fiscal@rockinst.org
Public policy research arm of the State University of New York. Conducts
research on the role of state and local governments in American federalism
and on the management and finances of states and localities. Includes The
Institute’s publications State Fiscal News, State Revenue Report, State
Fiscal Briefs, Government Employment Reports and information on Performance
Management and Measurement, Welfare, Medicaid and CHIP, and Higher
Education.
Center for Business and Economic Research
Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration
The University of Alabama
http://cber.cba.ua.edu
Includes information on Alabama economic outlook, census data, per capita
income, population, and the Alabama Business Leaders Confidence Index.
Multistate Tax Commission
www.mtc.gov
Has links to state revenue websites and information on The Sales Tax
Simplification Project.
Streamlined Sales Tax System
www.geocities.com/streamlined2000/
Includes Final SSTIS Agreement and information on state legislative status
Citizens for Tax Justice
www.ctj.org
Includes analysis of state and federal tax proposals and policies
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
www.cbpp.org
Includes analysis of state and federal tax proposals and policies,
information on Welfare (TANF), and health policy issues.
Government Finance Officers Association
www.gfoa.org
Includes information on “Best Practices in Public Budgeting”
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
Includes Statistical Abstract of the United States and County and
City Data Book online versions
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
www.bls.gov
Includes information on the C.P.I., wages and employment (by state and
county), and the economy (national and by region and state)
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
www.cbo.gov
Includes economic forecasts and special reports on financial impact of
program or policy changes made or being considered
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic
Analysis
www.bea.doc.gov
Includes economic data on the national economy and on regional, state and
local economies
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
www.frbatlanta.org
Includes national, regional and state economic information and reports,
including the Beige Book for the Sixth District (Atlanta) (this book is
published two weeks before each meeting of the Open Market Committee and
reports on economic conditions in each Federal Reserve District)
National Conference of State Legislatures
www.ncsl.org
Includes links to other legislatures’ and state fiscal offices’ web sites
Council of State Governments
www.csg.org
Southern Legislative Conference
www.slcatlanta.org
Includes 2001 Comparative Data Reports for Southeastern States on
Corrections, Medicaid, Education, Revenue, Gaming and Transportation
Federal Funds Information for States
www.ffis.org
National Governors Association
www.nga.org
Attorney General of Alabama
www.ago.state.al.us
Includes searchable A.G. Opinions
National Association of Attorneys General
www.naag.org
Includes detailed information related to the national tobacco settlement
Alabama Association of Chiefs of Police
www.aacop
Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
www.paroles.state.al.us
Includes statistics and the Board’s rules and regulations
Alabama Association of County Commissions
www.acca-online.org
Includes links to county web sites and has Comparative Data on Alabama
Counties, 6th edition
Alabama League of Municipalities
www.alalm.org
Includes municipal official salary information, municipal tax information
and links to Alabama municipalities’ web sites
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
http://parca.samford.edu/
Includes quarterly newsletter and reports on Alabama Constitution, state
taxes and financing, corrections and a searchable database of Alabama local
acts
Alabama Development Office
www.ado.state.al.us
Includes information on Act 2002-429 (CAPCO venture capital legislation)
Alabama Department of Education
www.alsde.edu
Includes information on REACH (the SBE’s proposed adequacy funding plan),
SBE meeting minutes, information on state and local funding of education,
summaries of education related legislation enacted during the last
legislative session, and SDE publications
Education Commission of the States
www.ecs.org
Includes information on No Child Left Behind (state snapshots) and other
education issues
National Education Association
www.nea.org
Includes education statistics and information on “hot topics” in education
Alabama Department of Public Health
www.adph.org
Includes information on ALLKIDS (CHIP) Program
Alabama Commission on Higher Education
www.ache.state.al.us
Includes institutional data (enrollment, tuition, fees) and ACHE
publications (Annual Reports, Statistical Abstracts and Unified Budget
Recommendations)
Southern Regional Education Board
www.sreb.org
Includes SREB publications and reports, SREB states legislative summaries
and education data
Alabama Department of Corrections
www.doc.state.al.us
Includes history of the Alabama DOC, overview of Correctional Industries,
full text of monthly Statistical Reports and latest Annual Report, and
facility map
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
www.ojp.usdoj.gov
Includes information about law enforcement, courts, indigent defense,
juvenile justice, corrections, terrorism and domestic preparedness,
substance abuse and crime, crime victims, violence against women and family
violence
Death Penalty Information Center
www.deathpenaltyinfo.org
Alabama Department of Public Safety
www.dps.state.al.us
Includes the department’s latest annual report
Alabama Department of Transportation
www.dot.state.al.us
Includes the state Five Year Plan and Statewide Transportation Improvement
Program 2002-2004
American Association of State Highway and
Transportation Officials
www.transportation.org/aashto
U.S. Department of Transportation
www.dot.gov
Includes transportation statistics
Federal Highway Administration
www.fhwa.dot.gov
Includes TEA-21 Act and Highway Safety Program information
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
Includes information on grants available to and awarded to the states for
safety efforts
Alabama Personnel Department
www.personnel.state.al.us
Includes the most recent state employee salary schedule
Retirement Systems of Alabama
www.rsa.state.al.us
Includes latest monthly newsletter (The Advisor), TRS, ERS and JRF
publications (such as member handbooks) and forms, RSA Annual Reports, and
RSA Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Alabama Ethics Commission
www.ethics.alalinc.net
Contains searchable advisory opinions, forms, Guidelines for Public
Officials and Employees and Lobbyists/Principals, and schedule of Ethics
Commission meetings
Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
www.abcboard.state.al.us
Includes information on sources and distribution of ABC Board revenue
Alabama Secretary of State
www.sos.state.al.us
Includes election and candidate information, information on proposed
amendments, searchable Acts of Alabama (by sponsor, subject, act number,
bill number) from 1987 Acts forward.
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources
www.dcnr.state.al.us
Includes information on license fees and state parks
New York Times
www.NYtimes.com
Washington Post
www.washingtonpost.com
Montgomery Advertiser
www.montgomeryadvertiser.com
C-Span
www.c-span.org
Includes information on U.S. Congress (members, committees and legislation),
current events and links to government, media and policy organizations
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