House
Study
Bill
125
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Introduced
SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
DEPARTMENT
OF
ADMINISTRATIVE
SERVICES
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
approval
of
executive
branch
employee
travel
1
claims.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
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Section
1.
Section
8A.512A,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
Code
1
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
a.
The
electronic
travel
authorization
form
is
approved
by
3
the
head
of
the
employee’s
department
or
by
the
designee
of
the
4
head
of
the
employee’s
department
.
5
EXPLANATION
6
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
7
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
8
This
bill
concerns
approval
of
a
claim
for
reimbursement
9
for
executive
branch
employee
travel.
The
bill
authorizes
10
a
designee
of
the
head
of
an
executive
branch
department
to
11
approve
an
electronic
travel
authorization
request
form.
12
Current
law
only
allows
the
head
of
the
department
to
approve
13
the
request.
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