Mississippi Legislative Process
Mississippi Advocacy Group wants to make it easy for everyone to become involved in Mississippi's legislative process. Because we know everyone needs to be involved to help drive change.
Legislative calendar
The Mississippi legislative session is built around a calendar, with deadlines to introduce and pass bills.
Track legislation
Every bill that is introduced in posted on the legislative website. You can read the bill and how it changes or creates new law.
Find your lawmaker
There are 122 Representatives and 52 Senators. This allows you to find your lawmakers and contact them.
Committee assignments
Before a bill reaches the floor, it must first go through a committee, sometimes two.
Watch the legislature
The legislative sessions are broadcast online, making it easy to follow from your phone or computer.
Lesgislative App
The ECM legislative app makes it easy to follow the legislative process on your phone. Just search "ECM Legislative Roster" when you download apps.
How a bill becomes a law
It's a long process from the first time a bill is introduced to the time it hits the governor's desk. This handy guide walks you through the process.
