Ohio Resources

Databases

• Page's Ohio Revised Code Annotated on Lexis
  • Page's Ohio Revised Code - INDEX on Lexis
• Ohio Statutes & Court Rules on Westlaw
• Ohio Revised Code on Bloomberg Law

State Website

• Ohio Revised Code (Ohio Legis. Serv. Comm'n)

Print Statutes Catalog Records

Page's Ohio Revised Code Annotated (Lexis) (Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (LexisNexis))

• Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (LexisNexis) on WorldCat
• Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (LexisNexis) on Libr. of Cong. Catalog

Baldwin's Ohio Revised Code Annotated (Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (West))

• Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (West) on Law Library Catalog, Call Number: State 1st Floor KFO30 1994 .A2, last updated at Law Library in 2020.
• Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (West) on WorldCat
• Ohio Rev. Code Ann. (West) on Libr. of Cong. Catalog

The American Association of Law Libraries' Online Legal Information Resources notes the official status of each state's primary law publications found on government websites, including statutes.

The National Conference of State Legislatures published a list of official state code publications, and their available formats, based upon a  2011 survey of Official Version of the State Statutes/Code.

• HeinOnline State Statutes: A Historical Archive
• LLMC Digital Historical State Statutes: Found in U.S. States and Territories: [State]: Laws (by date).
• Lexis Archived Code Search
• Westlaw Historical Annotated State Statutes

Resources

• Session Laws: Ohio on HeinOnline, coverage 1788-2006, including the Territory of Ohio (1788-1803).
• Session Laws: Ohio on LLMDC Digital, coverage 1890 - 2003, includes house & senate journals.
• The  Acts of the Ohio General Assembly.
• Ohio General Assembly Archives 1997-2014 (Ohio Gen. Assembly).

Research Guides

• A Guide to Legislative History in Ohio (Legislative Serv. Comm'n Staff, Ohio Gen. Assembly).
• Ohio Legislative History Guide (Univ. Cincinnati C. L. Libr.).
• Ohio Primary Law Research Guide: Legislative History (Cleveland-Marshall C. L. Libr.).

In Lexis, full-text bills, advance legislative service, and legislative bill history may be found in Statutes and Legislation. It also offers an Archived Code Search.

In Westlaw, search also state legislative history, statutes annotated - historical, bill tracking, bill tracking historical, and proposed & enacted legislation.

In Bloomberg Law, text of enacted legislation may be found through State Laws & Regulations.

LLMC Digital may contain digitized historical senate and house journals as well as historical state statutes and/or session laws (Online Services > Browse Collections > U.S. States and Territories > State Name > Legislative).

State Legislative Sourcebook (in print, Call Number: Reference Desk JK2495 .S689), though ceased in 2021, is a 50-state guide on legislative information resources. In addition to providing the location of a state's legislative documents, it also includes sources for tracking services, document mailing services and best live person initial contact.