HSB 125 (LSB 1458XD (3) 89)

SENATE/HOUSE FILE _____

BY  (PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BILL)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to approval of executive branch employee travel claims.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 8A.512A, subsection 2, paragraph a, Code 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  The electronic travel authorization form is approved by the head of the employee’s department or by the designee of the head of the employee’s department.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill concerns approval of a claim for reimbursement for executive branch employee travel. The bill authorizes a designee of the head of an executive branch department to approve an electronic travel authorization request form. Current law only allows the head of the department to approve the request.