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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:committee
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gptkb:52
Education Committee
Judiciary Committee
Health Committee
Appropriations Committee
Multiple committees
Transportation Committee
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gptkbp:consists_of
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:election_year
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Every 4 years
November 2023
November 2027
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gptkbp:established
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1817
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gptkbp:governing_body
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Voting
Committee review
Regular sessions
Special sessions
Floor debate
Governor's approval
Bill introduction
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Capitol_Complex,_Jackson
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:Pat_Harrison
gptkb:Trent_Lott
gptkb:Thad_Cochran
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:James_K._Vardaman
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:First_state_legislature_in_the_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mississippi Legislature
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gptkbp:is_bicameral
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:legislation
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Education reform bills
Healthcare legislation
Criminal justice reform bills
Tax reform bills
Infrastructure funding bills
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gptkbp:meets
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gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
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gptkbp:number_of_members
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122
174
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:primary_function
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:primary_role
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Constituent services
Creating state laws
Overseeing state agencies
Appropriating state funds
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gptkbp:public_hearing_frequency
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Regularly scheduled
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gptkbp:session
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gptkb:Annual
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gptkbp:voting_method
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First-past-the-post
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.legislature.ms.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mississippi_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Mississippi_State_Capitol
gptkb:Jacob_Thompson
gptkb:The_Mississippi_State_Capitol
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
gptkb:Mississippi_Senate
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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