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March 5, 1986 [1] The Mississippi State Capitol or the “New Capitol,” has been the seat of the state’s government since it succeeded the old statehouse in 1903. Located in Jackson, it was designated as a Mississippi Landmark in 1986, a National Historic Landmark in 2016 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
Old Mississippi State Capitol. The Old Mississippi State Capitol, also known as Old Capitol Museum or Old State Capitol, served as the Mississippi statehouse from 1839 until 1903. [4] The old state capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. In 1986, the structure was designated a Mississippi Landmark and became a ...
The Mississippi State Senate is the upper house of the Mississippi Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Mississippi. The Senate, along with the lower Mississippi House of Representatives, convenes at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. The Senate is composed of 52 senators representing an equal number of constituent ...
Mississippi State Capitol dome, exterior, with state flag in focus, in Jackson, photographed Thursday, July 13, 2023. Over in the in the Mississippi House of Representatives, Rep. Robert Johnson ...
The Government of Mississippi is the government of the U.S. state of Mississippi. Power in Mississippi's government is distributed by the state's Constitution between the executive and legislative branches. The state's current governor is Tate Reeves. The Mississippi Legislature consists of the House of Representatives and Senate.
Holly Lange and Jere Nash unveil a Mississippi Writers Trail marker to kick off the Mississippi Book Festival at the State Capitol in Jackson on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.
The Mississippi Senate is now looking at tax reform in 2025. ... White's committee also has planned a hearing on Wednesday in the Mississippi State Capitol at 1 p.m.
The bicameral Legislature is composed of the lower Mississippi House of Representatives, with 122 members, and the upper Mississippi State Senate, with 52 members. Both representatives and senators serve four-year terms without term limits. The Legislature convenes at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson.