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Legislative branch of the state government of Mississippi
The Mississippi Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The bicameral Legislature is composed of the lower Mississippi House
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Session". State Legislature of Mississippi. Retrieved June 29, 2020. Jones, Kay; Froio, James; Mena, Kelly (June 27, 2020). "Mississippi legislature starts process
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The legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi has convened many times since statehood became effective on December 10, 1817. Source for session numbers
List of Mississippi state legislatures
List_of_Mississippi_state_legislatures
School in Jackson, Mississippi
twelfth grade. Established by the Mississippi Legislature on March 1, 1854, the school was originally named the Mississippi Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
Mississippi School for the Deaf
Mississippi_School_for_the_Deaf
The 14th Mississippi Legislature met between November 15, 1830, and December 16, 1830, in Jackson, Mississippi. Abram M. Scott, as Lieutenant Governor
14th_Mississippi_Legislature
U.S. state
the 2025 Legislative Session, the Mississippi Legislature passed House Bill 1 (also called the "Build Up Mississippi Act"), as a plan to lower the tax
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The 2024–2028 Mississippi Legislature first met in January 2024. It is composed of the Mississippi State Senate and the Mississippi House of Representatives
2024–2028 Mississippi Legislature
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Head of government in Mississippi, US
power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature, to convene the legislature at any time, and, except in cases of treason or impeachment
Governor_of_Mississippi
power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature, to convene the legislature at any time, and, except in cases of treason or impeachment
List of governors of Mississippi
List_of_governors_of_Mississippi
The 1896–1900 Mississippi Legislature met in three sessions between 1896 and 1900. Members were elected on November 7, 1895, to a four-year term. A vast
1896–1900 Mississippi Legislature
1896–1900_Mississippi_Legislature
16th Mississippi Legislature met between January 7, 1833, and March 2, 1833, in Jackson, Mississippi. This legislature was the last under Mississippi's original
16th_Mississippi_Legislature
Rapid educational improvement in the US
Republicans and 14 Democrats in the House. It passed both houses of the Mississippi Legislature by wide margins, having passed the Senate 51–0, and the House 113–5–2
Mississippi_Miracle
Lower house of the Mississippi Legislature
The Mississippi House of Representatives is the lower house of the Mississippi Legislature, the lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Mississippi, the upper
Mississippi House of Representatives
Mississippi_House_of_Representatives
Upper house of the Mississippi Legislature
The Mississippi State Senate is the upper house of the Mississippi Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The Senate, along
Mississippi_State_Senate
1827 legislative session
The 10th Mississippi Legislature met from January 1, 1827, to February 8, 1827, in Jackson, Mississippi. Elections, for all representatives and some senators
10th_Mississippi_Legislature
current governor is Tate Reeves. The Mississippi Legislature consists of the House of Representatives and Senate. Mississippi is one of only five states that
Government_of_Mississippi
1817 to 1818 legislative session
The 1st Mississippi Legislature met between October 6, 1817 and February 6, 1818, first in Washington and then in Natchez, Mississippi. Elections were
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mandated to additional duties as defined by the legislature. While placed under the judicial branch, the Mississippi Supreme Court recognize counties perform
List of counties in Mississippi
List_of_counties_in_Mississippi
1819 legislative session
The 2nd Mississippi Legislature first met on January 4, 1819, in Natchez, Mississippi. It adjourned in February 1819. The Mississippi State Senate was
2nd_Mississippi_Legislature
1829 legislative session
The 12th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson from January 5, 1829 to February 6, 1829. As the incumbent lieutenant governor, A. M. Scott served as
12th_Mississippi_Legislature
1830 legislative session
The 13th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson from January 4, 1830, to February 13, 1830. Lieutenant Governor A. M. Scott served ex officio as President
13th_Mississippi_Legislature
1826 legislative session
The 9th Mississippi Legislature met from January 2, 1826 to January 31, 1826, in Jackson, Mississippi. It was composed of the Mississippi State Senate
9th_Mississippi_Legislature
1820 legislative session
The 3rd Mississippi Legislature (then known as the Mississippi General Assembly) met from January 3 to February 12, 1820, in Natchez, Mississippi. The Mississippi
3rd_Mississippi_Legislature
Legislative body
The 2020–2024 Mississippi Legislature was composed of the Mississippi State Senate and the Mississippi House of Representatives. General elections for
2020–2024 Mississippi Legislature
2020–2024_Mississippi_Legislature
The 2016–2020 Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson, Mississippi, in six sessions between January 6, 2016, and March 29, 2019. The general election was
2016–2020 Mississippi Legislature
2016–2020_Mississippi_Legislature
The 17th Mississippi Legislature met in two sessions: a regular session between November 18, 1833 and December 25, 1833; and a called session between
17th_Mississippi_Legislature
American politician (born 1959)
Mississippi Legislature. Retrieved April 2, 2022. "Override of H.B. 803 (Senate)" (PDF). Mississippi Legislature BillStatus. Mississippi Legislature.
Cindy_Hyde-Smith
Public university near Starkville, Mississippi, US
Legislature. In 1932, the Legislature renamed the university as Mississippi State College. In 1958 the Legislature renamed the university Mississippi
Mississippi_State_University
1822 to 1823 legislative session
6th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson, Mississippi, between December 23, 1822, and January 21, 1823. As the lieutenant governor of Mississippi, David
6th_Mississippi_Legislature
1823 to 1824 legislative session
The 7th Mississippi Legislature met between December 22, 1823, and January 22, 1824, in Jackson, Mississippi. The Senate adjourned on January 22, 1824
7th_Mississippi_Legislature
1825 legislative session
The 8th Mississippi Legislature met from January 3, 1825 to February 4, 1825 in Jackson, Mississippi. In August 1824, elections were held for some of the
8th_Mississippi_Legislature
racial discrimination. LGBT rights in Mississippi State Religious Freedom Restoration Acts Mississippi Legislature 2014 Regular Session Senate Bill 2681
Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Mississippi_Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Mississippi
January 1900, soon convinced the members of both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature, that it was finally time to construct a new Capitol in Jackson
Mississippi_State_Capitol
Public university in Columbus, Mississippi, US
named the Mississippi Industrial Institute and College for the Education of White Girls, was created by an act of the Mississippi Legislature on March
Mississippi University for Women
Mississippi_University_for_Women
Public university in Oxford, Mississippi, US
The university's medical center is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The Mississippi Legislature chartered the university on February 24, 1844, and in 1848
University_of_Mississippi
Mississippi. Geoff Pender (January 26, 2022). "'Long time overdue': Mississippi Legislature sends medical marijuana bill to governor". Mississippi Today
Cannabis_in_Mississippi
Capital and largest city of Mississippi, United States
maintained as green space. The state legislature first met in Jackson on December 23, 1822. In 1839, the Mississippi Legislature passed the first state law in
Jackson,_Mississippi
1821 to 1822 legislative session
The 5th Mississippi Legislature met in Columbia, Mississippi in two sessions: first from November 5, 1821, to November 24, 1821, and then a special session
5th_Mississippi_Legislature
History of a US university
University of Mississippi, the first public institution of higher education in Mississippi, began in 1848, when the Mississippi Legislature chartered the
History of the University of Mississippi
History_of_the_University_of_Mississippi
Highest court in the U.S. state of Mississippi
the Supreme Court was composed of judges to be elected by the Mississippi Legislature. The judges spent most of their time presiding over state superior
Supreme_Court_of_Mississippi
American state constitution
adoption, several Mississippi governors have advocated replacing the constitution, however, despite heated debates in the legislature in the 1930s and
Constitution_of_Mississippi
1892–1896 Mississippi Legislature was a legislative term in the United States composed of the Mississippi State Senate and the Mississippi House of Representatives
1892–1896 Mississippi Legislature
1892–1896_Mississippi_Legislature
Legislature, 1800–1817
The Mississippi Territory General Assembly was the legislature of the Mississippi Territory of the United States. Prior to the organization of Mississippi
Mississippi Territory General Assembly
Mississippi_Territory_General_Assembly
American writer and lawyer (born 1955)
the 7th District, which included DeSoto County, Mississippi. By his second term in the state legislature, he was the vice-chairman of the Apportionment
John_Grisham
City in Mississippi, United States
of Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi: State of Mississippi. p. 111. "Mike Dennis". msfame.com. Retrieved November 19, 2023. Mississippi. Legislature (January
Philadelphia,_Mississippi
Since 1886 to present day
of alcohol had been enacted in 11 counties in Mississippi. In 1886, the Mississippi state legislature passed a local option law, allowing counties to
Alcohol_laws_of_Mississippi
1828 legislative session
The 11th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson, Mississippi, from January 7, 1828, to February 16, 1828. William Dowsing served as president pro tempore
11th_Mississippi_Legislature
The 15th Mississippi Legislature met between November 21, 1831, and December 20, 1831, in Jackson, Mississippi. Parmenas Briscoe was elected President
15th_Mississippi_Legislature
held for both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature, the Mississippi Legislature, the New Jersey Legislature, and the Virginia General Assembly. Kentucky
2027_United_States_elections
The 1916-1920 (or 84th) Mississippi Legislature met in three sessions, from January to April 1916, from September to October 1917, and from January to
1916–1920 Mississippi Legislature
1916–1920_Mississippi_Legislature
The 1904–1908 Mississippi Legislature was convened in two sessions, the first between January 5, 1904, and March 22, 1904, and the second between January
1904–1908 Mississippi Legislature
1904–1908_Mississippi_Legislature
American politician (1827–1901)
the Civil War. Elected by the Mississippi legislature to the United States Senate as a Republican to represent Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during the Reconstruction
Hiram_R._Revels
The 1988–1992 Mississippi Legislature met in eight sessions between January 5, 1988 and January 7, 1992. Elections were held in November 1987, and members
1988–1992 Mississippi Legislature
1988–1992_Mississippi_Legislature
The 1912–1916 Mississippi Legislature met in three sessions between January 1912 and March 1914. Elections were held on November 7, 1911. The term's first
1912–1916 Mississippi Legislature
1912–1916_Mississippi_Legislature
Members of the Mississippi State Senat
The Mississippi State Senate is the upper house of the Mississippi Legislature. It first met in 1817 and currently has 52 members in each session. List
List of former members of the Mississippi State Senate
List_of_former_members_of_the_Mississippi_State_Senate
state legislature in Virginia. Republicans held the governor's mansion in Mississippi and expanded their control of the Louisiana state legislature and
2019_United_States_elections
ending up with a new case. On July 9, the Mississippi statehouse was closed due to an outbreak in the legislature, as 26 lawmakers and 10 Capitol employees
COVID-19 pandemic in Mississippi
COVID-19_pandemic_in_Mississippi
The 2004–2008 Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson, Mississippi, for 13 sessions between January 6, 2004, and May 18, 2007. The election for the 2004–2008
2004–2008 Mississippi Legislature
2004–2008_Mississippi_Legislature
1821 legislative session
The 4th Mississippi Legislature met from January 1, 1821, to February 12, 1821, in Natchez, Mississippi. The Mississippi State Senate was composed of the
4th_Mississippi_Legislature
The 1900–1904 Mississippi Legislature was convened in two sessions: a regular session that lasted from January 2, 1900 to March 12, 1900, and a special
1900–1904 Mississippi Legislature
1900–1904_Mississippi_Legislature
City in Mississippi, United States
Bay St. Louis is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Mississippi, in the United States. Located on the Gulf Coast on the west side of the
Bay_St._Louis,_Mississippi
American politician (1847–1939)
convention's keynote address. After Democrats regained power in the Mississippi legislature, they disenfranchised much of the majority-black electorate by
John_R._Lynch
election was held in Mississippi on November 6, 2007, to elect to four-year terms for all members of the Mississippi State Legislature (122 representatives
2007_Mississippi_elections
Public college in Scooba, Mississippi, US
East Mississippi Community College (EMCC), formerly East Mississippi Junior College, is a public community college in Scooba, Mississippi. EMCC serves
East Mississippi Community College
East_Mississippi_Community_College
County in Mississippi, United States
the county seat, was named for Powhatan Ellis, a member of the Mississippi Legislature who claimed to be a direct descendant of Pocahontas. During the
Jones_County,_Mississippi
Process for Mississippi's secession
ballot in Mississippi. "I am now of opinion that South Carolina will secede, in the event of the election of Abram (sic) Lincoln. If your Legislature gives
Mississippi Secession Convention
Mississippi_Secession_Convention
American lawyer and politician
Mississippi Legislature Hand Books. "Adams New Director for MP&L". Clarion-Ledger. 1961-04-27. p. 12. Retrieved 2024-06-22. Mississippi. Legislature (1956-01-01)
Lawrence Adams (Mississippi politician)
Lawrence_Adams_(Mississippi_politician)
American politician
December 7, 1987) is an American politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 20th District. A member of the Republican
Rodney Hall (Mississippi politician)
Rodney_Hall_(Mississippi_politician)
The 1908–1912 Mississippi Legislature met in three sessions between January 1908 and November 1911. Elections were held on November 5, 1907. The first
1908–1912 Mississippi Legislature
1908–1912_Mississippi_Legislature
American politician
the Mississippi State Legislature who served in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bee King was born on January 24, 1866, in Trenton, Mississippi. When
Bee_King
Reconstruction era, by the biracial legislature led by the Republican Party. Throughout its history, Mississippi has produced notable education inequalities
Education_in_Mississippi
This is a list of United States state legislatures. Each state in the United States has a legislature as part of its form of civil government. Most of
List of U.S. state legislatures
List_of_U.S._state_legislatures
City in Mississippi, United States
a Chickasaw, pioneers founded Oxford in 1837. In 1841, the Mississippi State Legislature selected it as the site of the state's first university, Ole
Oxford,_Mississippi
American politician
year and later the Outstanding Citizen. He was elected to the Mississippi State Legislature in 1960 and served one term, ending 1964. He served as the Chairman
Jeremiah_Joseph_O'Keefe
American politician from Mississippi (1928–2025)
the Mississippi Legislature since 1894. Robert George Clark was born to a landowning family in Ebenezer, Holmes County, Mississippi; his great-grandfather
Robert_G._Clark_Jr.
American politician
against Holland in 2007. In 2012, Holland submitted a Bill to the Mississippi Legislature to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico—for all official uses
Steve_Holland_(politician)
American lawyer and politician
Mississippi Legislature. He died at a hospital in Tupelo, Mississippi. John David Pennebaker-obituary 'Pennebaker, leader in Mississippi highway expansion
John_Pennebaker
The 2012–2016 Mississippi Legislature met in multiple sessions in the 2012-2016 term. They were from: January 3, 2012 – May 3, 2012; January 8, 2013 –
2012–2016 Mississippi Legislature
2012–2016_Mississippi_Legislature
world. To fulfill these goals, the department was created by the Mississippi Legislature in 1906. The Commissioner of MDAC is an elected office. The position
Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Mississippi_Department_of_Agriculture_and_Commerce
American politician and businessman
O'Keefe served in the Mississippi House of Representatives. His father Jeremiah Joseph O'Keefe also served in the Mississippi Legislature. He died, at his
Jeremiah_Joseph_O'Keefe_IV
American teacher and politician (1981–2021)
was an American teacher and politician from Southaven, Mississippi, who served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 40th district from 2016
Ashley_Henley
Town in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi Legislature. State of Mississippi. "House of Representatives Profile, Carl L. Mickens". Mississippi Legislature. State of Mississippi. "https://tools
Shuqualak,_Mississippi
American politician (born 1962)
held office in the Mississippi Senate for the 46th district and was the House Minority Leader during his tenure in the state legislature. Born in Pascagoula
David_Baria
American politician in the state of Mississippi
politician in the state of Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi State Senate from 1968 to 1979. Senate, Mississippi. Legislature (1971). "Journal". v t
Ben_Stone_(politician)
American politician (born 1954)
going to a political action committee, Imagine Mississippi PAC. In March 2018, the Mississippi Legislature passed the Gestational Age Act, which banned
Phil_Bryant
Elected official in the executive branch of Mississippi's state government
state legislature by inspecting and reporting on the expenditure of the public funds. Shad White is the incumbent state auditor of Mississippi as of 2025
State_Auditor_of_Mississippi
Mississippi politician
Brumfield". Mississippi State Legislature. Retrieved March 28, 2024. Corder, Frank (November 8, 2023). "Republicans pick up seats in Mississippi House, hold
Gary_Brumfield
American politician (c. 1817-?)
an American free man of color who served in the Mississippi Legislature. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from Warren County in 1874
George_Washington_Chavis
American politician
"Members elect to the Legislature". Weekly Mississippi Pilot. 8 January 1870. p. 1. "State Legislature: Representatives". Weekly Mississippi Pilot. 8 January
David Higgins (Mississippi politician)
David_Higgins_(Mississippi_politician)
American politician
an American lawyer and politician in Mississippi who represented Lincoln County in the Mississippi Legislature, serving in the Senate from 1928 to 1932
E._C._Barlow
City in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, Drew had a population of 1,852. Drew is in the vicinity of several plantations and the Mississippi
Drew,_Mississippi
Museum in Jackson, Mississippi
in the U.S. state of Mississippi between 1945 and 1970. The museum secured $20 million in funding from the Mississippi Legislature in April 2011 after
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Mississippi_Civil_Rights_Museum
City in Mississippi, United States
[bilusi]) is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It lies on the Gulf Coast in southern Mississippi, bordering the city of Gulfport to its
Biloxi,_Mississippi
Appellate court in Mississippi, US
The Mississippi Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court for the state of Mississippi. A creation of the Mississippi Legislature, the
Mississippi_Court_of_Appeals
American politician
Democratic politician. He was a member of the Mississippi legislature from Smith County and a Mississippi circuit court judge. Edgar Moore Lane was born
Edgar_M._Lane
Hill. Retrieved June 29, 2020. "Mississippi Legislature 2020 Regular Session House Bill 1796". Mississippi Legislature. Retrieved May 9, 2026. MPB LIVE:
Modern display of the Confederate battle flag
Modern_display_of_the_Confederate_battle_flag
American politician
Celeste Hurst serves as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives for the 75th District, affiliating with the Republican Party, a position
Celeste_Hurst
American attorney and politician (1923–2020)
convinced the legislature to abolish it and was elected state treasurer in 1963. He also became the chair of the board of trustees of the Mississippi Department
William_F._Winter
American lawyer and politician
(1912–2007), who represented Montgomery County in both houses of the Mississippi Legislature between 1940 and 1952, and his wife, Jean Butt Aldridge (1918–2007)
Ron_Aldridge_(politician)
American politician (born 1956)
education. After the governor vetoed the Mississippi Adequate Education Act in 1987, Musgrove lobbied for the legislature to override Fordice's decision. In
Ronnie_Musgrove
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