Organizational Facts

Legislature

Mississippi Legislature
Structure: Bicameral, partisan
Chambers: Senate (52 members)
                House (122 members)
Session: Annual, approximately January - April
Estimated no. of bills in 2011: 3,800

Department of Transportation

Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT)
FTE: 3,464
Leadership: Commission; Executive Director
Organizational structure: Mainly by functional activity