Mike Kehoe

Missouri is open for business, growth, and opportunity.

From increasing telehealth access to improving the licensing process for healthcare providers, these bills play a critical role in moving Missouri's Rural Health Transformation Program forward.

Today's bill signings follow a thorough review of all the legislation sent to my desk this year.

“This effort reflects the very best of our state emergency response teams,” Governor Kehoe said.

“Missouri’s first responders once again answered the call with extraordinary bravery, professionalism, and compassion, rescuing hundreds of Missourians from dangerous floodwaters," said Governor Kehoe.

The measures would protect our most vulnerable, hold insurance companies accountable and change the landscape of healthcare access and outcomes in communities across the state.

Countless men and women, across multiple jurisdictions, have been working around the clock with one mission in mind: saving lives.

This effort reflects the very best of our state emergency response teams.

Missourians should continue to monitor local forecasts and follow the guidance of local authorities.

With additional heavy rain expected through the weekend, the threat is not over.

Over the past 24 hours, intense storms have created dangerous flash flooding across several regions of Missouri, resulting in multiple swift-water rescues.

As recovery efforts continue and additional rain is expected, I urge everyone in flood-prone and low-lying areas to stay weather-aware, have multiple ways of receiving alerts, and be ready to take protective action.

Missouri’s first responders once again answered the call with extraordinary bravery, professionalism, and compassion, rescuing hundreds of Missourians from dangerous floodwaters.

Activating the State Emergency Operations Plan allows our agencies to move quickly, coordinate resources, and support local response efforts.

The legislation signed today reflects our commitment to creating new opportunities for Missouri families, businesses, and communities.

Missourians have shown incredible resilience in the face of repeated severe weather, but the damage from this two-week storm system extended across nearly one-third of the state and has placed a tremendous strain on local communities.

As we talk about improving education and student outcomes, we must not overlook the role athletics and other extracurricular activities play in building leadership, teamwork, and resilience.

This Commission will allow for a more transparent appeals process and ensure the taxpayers who fund MSHSAA have a say in the decisions affecting students and their futures.

As I said in my State of the State address, unelected bureaucrats cannot act like kings, and the decisions of the Missouri State High School Activities Association should be held to a higher standard of oversight.

Easing the regulatory burden on our agriculture community and farm families is not only the right thing to do, it’s critical to ensuring Missouri’s agriculture industry continues to thrive.

From strengthening critical infrastructure and supporting key industries to expanding international partnerships and investing in economic growth, these bills will help keep Missouri moving forward.

The legislation I signed today strengthens the laws that protect our families, supports the men and women who serve our country and communities, and gives our state stronger tools to keep dangerous criminals off our streets.

Public safety will always be this administration’s top priority.

Local officials have worked tirelessly and in close coordination with both the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to document significant damage in the areas impacted by repetitive…

The growth of the Missouri Blue Shield Program is proof that communities across our state are committed to working alongside law enforcement to improve public safety.