Mississippi State Legislature

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislature
gptkbp:budget state budget
gptkbp:committee 52
various committees
two-thirds majority
standing committees
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:House_of_Representatives
Senate
gptkbp:controls gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:currentStatus 2023 Regular Session
gptkbp:district every 10 years
gptkbp:electionYear every 4 years
gptkbp:establishedIn 1817
gptkbp:firstIntroduced any member
gptkbp:governance elected officials
gptkbp:governmentType Regular and Special
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Tate_Reeves
gptkbp:hasFilingDate August
November
gptkbp:hasStudentOrganizations true
gptkbp:held_annually true
gptkbp:historicalSignificance oldest_legislative_body_in_Mississippi
gptkbp:house 122
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi State Legislature
gptkbp:isStudiedIn April
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
gptkb:Legislative_Budget_Office
over 200 years
set annually
Regular and Special Sessions
state constitution
various bills
bill to law
promoted through public access
create laws, approve budgets
governed by ethics laws
gptkbp:length 4 years
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Delbert_Hosemann
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Jackson,_Mississippi
January
gptkbp:nationalTeam gptkb:Mississippi_State_Capitol
governs operations
one of the 50 state legislatures
gptkbp:naturalResources available to members
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 174
gptkbp:officialWebsite [https://www.legislature.ms.gov](https://www.legislature.ms.gov)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
Senate_Majority_Leader
Senate_Minority_Leader
gptkbp:publicAccess open to the public
encouraged
available to citizens
gptkbp:publicSpeaking true
gptkbp:responsibleFor making state laws
gptkbp:session annual
90 days
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Philip_Gunn
gptkbp:voterTurnout simple majority