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title: Committees with Jurisdictional Oversight Authority
description: "![This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is noun-mississippi-939292-00594F.png](https://levin-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/image.png) ##### House and Senate committees do not have individual websites and do not define jurisdictions. Membership is available on the [Committee Listing](http://www.legislature.ms.gov/committees/house-committees/) page. ## House Committee on Agriculture --- ##…"
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updated: "2026-03-27"
category: Mississippi
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# Committees with Jurisdictional Oversight Authority

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##### House and Senate committees do not have individual websites and do not define jurisdictions. Membership is available on the [Committee Listing](http://www.legislature.ms.gov/committees/house-committees/) page.

## House Committee on Agriculture

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## House Committee on **Apportionment and Elections**

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## House Committee on ****Banking and Financial Services****

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## House Committee on ******Business and Commerce******

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## House Committee on ********Conservation and Water Resources********

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## House Committee on **********Constitution**********

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## House Committee on ************Corrections************

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## House Committee on ************County Affairs************

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## House Committee on ************Drug Policy************

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## House Committee on ************Education************

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## House Committee on ************Energy************

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## House Committee on ************Ethics************

#### Purpose/Jurisdiction

"The committee shall conduct its investigations, hearings and meetings relating to a specific investigation or a specific
member, officer or employee of the House in closed session, and the fact that such investigation is being conducted or
to be conducted, or that hearings or such meetings are being held or are to be held shall be confidential information,
unless the person subject to investigation advises the committee in writing that he elects that such hearing shall be held
publicly. In the event of such an election, the committee shall furnish such person a public hearing. All other meetings
of the committee shall be open to the public" ([House Rule 63A](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_rules.pdf)).

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## House Committee on ************Executive Contingent Fund************

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## House Committee on ************Forestry************

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## House Committee on ************Gaming************

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## House Committee on **********Housing**********

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## House Committee on **********Insurance**********

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## House Committee on ************Interstate Cooperation************

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## House Committee to ************Investigate State Offices************

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## House Committee on ************Judiciary A************

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## House Committee on ************Judiciary************B

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## House Committee on ************Local and Private Legislation************

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## House Committee on ************Marine Resources************

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## House Committee on ************Medicaid************

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## House Committee on ************Military Affairs************

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## House Committee on ************Municipalities************

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## House Committee on ************Ports, Harbors, and Airports************

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## House Committee on ************Public Health and Human Services************

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## House Committee on ************Public Property************

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## House Committee on ************Public Utilities************

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## House Committee on ************State Affairs************

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## House Committee on ************State Library************

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## House Committee on ************Technology************

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## House Committee on ************Tourism************

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## House Committee on ************Transportation************

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## House Committee on ************Universities and Colleges************

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## House Committee on ************Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks************

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## House Committee on ************Workforce Development************

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## House Committee on ************Youth and Family Affairs************

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## Senate Committee on Agriculture

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## Senate Committee on Business and Financial Institutions

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## Senate Committee on Constitution

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## Senate Committee on Corrections

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## Senate Committee on County Affairs

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## Senate Committee on Drug Policy

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## Senate Committee on Economic and Workforce Development

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## Senate Committee on Education

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## Senate Committee on Elections

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## Senate Committee on Energy

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## Senate Committee on Environmental Protection, Conservation, and Water Resources

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## Senate Committee on Ethics

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## Senate Committee on Executive Contingent Fund

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## Senate Committee on Forestry

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## Senate Committee on Gaming

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## Senate Committee on Government Structure

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## Senate Committee on Highways and Transportation

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## Senate Committee on Housing

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## Senate Committee on Insurance

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## Senate Committee on Interstate and Federal Cooperation

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## Senate Committee to Investigate State Offices

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## Senate Committee on Judiciary, Division A

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## Senate Committee on Judiciary, Division B

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## Senate Committee on Labor

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## Senate Committee on Local and Private Legislation

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## Senate Committee on Medicaid

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## Senate Committee on Municipalities

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## Senate Committee on Ports and Marine Resources

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## Senate Committee on Public Health and Welfare

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## Senate Committee on Public Property

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## Senate Committee on State Library

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## Senate Committee on Technology

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## Senate Committee on Tourism

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## Senate Committee on Universities and Colleges

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## Senate Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

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## Senate Committee on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
