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This Concurrent Resolution, Senate Concurrent Resolution 501, outlines the formal procedures for the inauguration of Mississippi's Lieutenant Governor and the swearing-in of other elected state officials. It calls for a joint session of the Mississippi Legislature, meaning both the Senate and the House of Representatives will convene together, to take place in the House of Representatives chamber on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. The resolution also mandates that the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives will each appoint a committee of five members from their respective chambers to manage all arrangements and details for these important inaugural ceremonies, and that a copy of this resolution will be officially delivered to the Lieutenant Governor-elect and all state officials taking office on that day.