 California Office of Legislative Counsel

The California Office of Legislative Counsel (OLC) (officially the Legislative Counsel Bureau) was founded in 1913 and is a nonpartisan public agency that s legislative proposals, prepares legal opinions, and provides other confidential legal services to the Legislature and others.The Bureau also provides computer services, data networking, and related customer services to the Legislature, all while hosting the state's official website where every statute contained within the Codes of California is published.