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2016 Mississippi Code
Title 5 - Legislative Department
Chapter 1 - Legislature
§ 5-1-15. Election of officers of the senate
MS Code § 5-1-15 (2016) What's This?
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 shall preside in the absence of the lieutenant governor.
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