Press Release: CGA Applauds Missouri Governor Kehoe at SB133 Signing to Prevent Infrastructure Damage

Missouri governor signs ten more “common-sense” bills into law – Newstalk KZRG

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – This afternoon, Governor Mike Kehoe signed ten pieces of legislation into law: Senate Bills (SB) 105, 133, 145, and 271, and House Bills (HB) 145, 147, 225, 262, 595, and 596. “Our bill signings this afternoon marked the official conclusion of an incredibly successful legislative session,” said Governor Kehoe. “We appreciate the members the General Assembly for sending several pieces of common-sense legislation to my desk th…

Press Release: CGA Applauds Missouri Governor Kehoe at SB133 Signing to Prevent Infrastructure Damage

Jefferson City, MO – Today, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed SB133, intended to reduce the risk of damage to the state’s buried utility lines, the type of incident that caused the fatal April 9 explosion in Lexington. The bill adopts Common Ground Alliance (CGA) Best Practices for properly marking buried utilities in advance of digging.  CGA President and CEO and Damage Prevention Action Center (DPAC) Executive Director Sarah K. Magruder Lyle…