FSM Revision Log

Policy Revised On
9.20 Financial Compliance Purchasing Card (PCard) Violations
Clarify roles and responsibilities for departments and cardholders in managing PCard violations, including required timelines for corrective action and repayment. Strengthen compliance measures through enhanced tracking, suspension, and cancellation processes.
14.15 Transportation
Updated commercial airfare policy to clarify permitted fare classes, approval requirements, and restrictions on upgrades, based on flight length.
6.10 Account Management
Updated Account Manager qualifications to require Career Level M4 or M5, clarified that student employees may not serve as Account Delegates, and added procedure for requesting an exception when M4 or M5 personnel are unavailable.
9.13 Business Meals
Remove FAQ #15 as it's no longer applicable.
6.16 Component Unit Affiliates
Update to committee name in policy statement 6 to agree with ABOR policy 1-125 revision effective 11/20/2025. Update titles and department names.
Purchasing Methods
Add vehicles and vehicle maintenance and repairs to align the table with PUR 6.10 University Vehicle Procurement, Maintenance & Life Cycle Management Policy; clarify payment methods for online marketplaces and the use of PayPal; and address frequent purchasing method questions for awards and prizes.
9.13 Business Meals
Update policy and related FAQs to increase light refreshments to $15 and breakfast to $30, remove restriction on annual limit for employee recognition events, update limits to be exclusive of tax and tip, and lessen restrictions on attendees at recruitment meals effective as of 07/01/2025.
9.11 Employee Recognition
Update policy and FAQs to remove the annual restriction on employee recognition events effective as of 07/01/2025.
8.10 Cash Receiving
Update to Procedures section #30 regarding employee repayment after completing jury duty. No change in policy.
14.71 Meals/Lodging Cost Index
Update to mileage and Meal/Lodging effective dates per updates to State of Arizona Accounting Manual. No change in policy.