Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives

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legislative office political position presiding officer state legislative leadership position

The Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives is the presiding officer and leading legislative authority of the state's lower legislative chamber, responsible for guiding lawmaking and managing House proceedings.

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Label	Occurrences
Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives canonical	2

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative office ⓘ political position ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ state legislative leadership position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of Mississippi ⓘ
associatedWith	Mississippi Constitution ⓘ rules of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
canBeReelected	yes ⓘ
category	Mississippi politics ⓘ Mississippi state legislators ⓘ Speakers of state lower houses in the United States ⓘ
chamber	lower house ⓘ
constituency	members of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
eligibilityRequirement	must be a duly elected member of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	legislative calendar of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ recognition of motions and points of order in the House ⓘ
hasLowerRankThan	Governor of Mississippi ⓘ Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi ⓘ
isHigherRankThan	other members of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
jurisdiction	Mississippi House chamber ⓘ
legislativeBody	Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
officeCity	Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ
officeLocation	Mississippi State Capitol ⓘ
officeType	state-level office ⓘ
partOf	Mississippi Legislature ⓘ
positionHeldIn	Government of Mississippi ⓘ surface form: Mississippi state government
residenceRequirement	must be a resident of Mississippi ⓘ
role	guides lawmaking in the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ influences the legislative agenda ⓘ interprets and enforces House rules ⓘ leading legislative authority of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ maintains order during House sessions ⓘ manages House proceedings ⓘ may appoint committee chairs subject to House rules ⓘ may appoint members to certain House committees ⓘ oversees floor debate ⓘ participates in state budget and appropriations process ⓘ presiding officer of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ recognizes members to speak on the House floor ⓘ refers bills to House committees ⓘ represents the House in official capacities ⓘ signs bills and resolutions passed by the House ⓘ
selectionMethod	elected by members of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Madam Speaker ⓘ Mister Speaker ⓘ
termLength	corresponds to the term of the Mississippi House ⓘ typically four years ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mississippi House of Representatives → officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment → Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ

Jason White → positionHeld → Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives ⓘ