FSM Revision Log
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| 14.16 Preparing a Travel Expense Report Update to #4 to add additional information on payroll deductions to align with Business Travel Start to Finish website. No change in policy. |
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| 14.11 Travel Funding Corrected settlement timeline in policy statements #9 and #12 under Travel Advances to 10 business days for consistency with policy 14.12 Accountable Plan. No change to policy. |
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| Unallowable Expenditures Table Added additional clarification to Graduation Regalia section. No change in policy |
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| 9.21 Apparel Updated Scope to remove exception for collegiate apparel for athletics. Revised FAQ #1 to accommodate Apparel for on-field staff at athletic events. Added new FAQs #3-7 to address common campus questions. |
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| 9.13 Business Meals Clarified policy for full day as six hours. Revised policy to permit purchase of an on-hand supply when there is a demonstrated regular practice of providing refreshments to external parties. Added new FAQs #8-16 to address common campus questions. |
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| 9.11 Employee Recognition Added new FAQs #13, #14, and #15 to address common campus questions. No change to policy. |
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| 9.10 General Expenditure Policy Update Unallowable Expenditures Table exceptions under Loans or advances to include advances under FSM 9.15 Operational Advances. No change to policy. |
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| 9.01 Determining Purchasing Method Added new FAQ 5 to address a common campus question. |
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| 9.21 Apparel New policy to address the purchase of apparel, inventory requirements, and tax treatment. Procedures create new Object Code 5315 Safety Gear. |
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| 9.13 Business Meals New policy to address Business Meals, Food, and related expenses. Business Entertainment and Business Meetings were previously included in FSM 9.10. This policy combines Business Meals into a single definition and new Object Code 5175. Adopt new reasonable expense policy and dollar guidelines for light refreshments, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. New policy to restrict Business Meals to specific situations. Add maximum tipping percentage of 20% to policy. |