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title: Legislature
description: "![Mississippi State Capitol](https://levin-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-184286700-1024x683.jpg) ### Type of Legislature Mississippi has a part-time, bicameral legislature. - House of Representatives: 122 members | 4-year terms - Senate: 52 members | 4-year terms ### Websites - [**Legislature**](http://www.legislature.ms.gov/) - [**Bills**](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/sessions.htm) ### Webcasts - **[Floor Proceedings…"
url: "https://levin-center.org/slow/legislature-24703/"
updated: "2025-01-27"
category: Mississippi
---

# Legislature

![Mississippi State Capitol](https://levin-center.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iStock-184286700-1024x683.jpg)

### Type of Legislature

Mississippi has a part-time, bicameral legislature.

- House of Representatives: 122 members | 4-year terms
- Senate: 52 members | 4-year terms

### Websites

- [**Legislature**](http://www.legislature.ms.gov/)
- [**Bills**](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/sessions.htm)

### Webcasts

- **[Floor Proceedings (Live)](http://www.legislature.ms.gov/webcasts/)**
- **[Floor Proceedings (Archive)](https://www.youtube.com/c/mississippilegislature)**

### Rules

- [**House Rules**](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/h_rules.pdf)
- [**Senate Rules**](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/s_rules.pdf)
- [**Joint Rules**](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/htms/j_rules.pdf)

### Laws

- **[Constitution](https://50constitutions.org/ms/constitution)**
- [**Code**](https://advance.lexis.com/container?config=00JAAzNzhjOTYxNC0wZjRkLTQzNzAtYjJlYS1jNjExZWYxZGFhMGYKAFBvZENhdGFsb2cMlW40w5iIH7toHnTBIEP0&crid=3fedf370-21e2-4ba6-94c4-e7f4c9f27539&prid=66acb94d-d59c-43dc-97a2-24324b237786)
- [**Laws**](https://www.sos.ms.gov/communications-publications/mississippi-law)