7 chapters · 96 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-1 Apportionment of representatives
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The number of Representatives shall be one hundred twenty-two (122) and shall be elected from districts adopted as provided in Section 254 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890.
Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-11 Election of officers of house of representatives
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Having selected some member for the chair pro tempore, the house of representatives shall then choose, by a viva voce vote of a majority of the members present, the votes being entered on the journal, a speaker, and a clerk.
Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-13 Organization of the senate
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At the hour of twelve o’clock, noon, on the day appointed for the meeting of any regular session of the legislature, the lieutenant-governor shall take the chair in the senate chamber and call the list of senatorial districts in their numerical order. Upon the call of districts t…
Miss. Code Ann. § 5-1-15 Election of officers of the senate
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The senate shall proceed, by viva voce vote of a majority of the senators present, to elect a secretary, a sergeant-at-arms and a doorkeeper. The votes shall be entered on the journal. In like manner the senate shall proceed to choose a president of the senate pro tempore, who sh…