Governor Kehoe has signed 17 bills passed by the Missouri house and senate.
The budget was passed on Wednesday May 6 before the constitutional deadline. How much is the new budget? Missouri independent is reporting a 50.7 billion dollar budget. KOMU TV is reporting a 48.7 billion dollar budget. Jefferson City News Tribune is reporting a 55.4 billion dollar budget. Who knows how much spending they actually approved! We do know that the budget includes 2 billion dollars of money that came from the federal government for Covid and has been sitting in a savings account.
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