SJR72 Summary

• Urges the Governor's Office to implement a notice-based process for out-of-state travel by state boards and commissions that use their own funds rather than requiring pre-approval.

• Applies to boards and commissions that collect dues and fees to fund their own operations, eliminating the need to use General Fund monies for travel expenses.

• Requires boards and commissions using in-house funds to make their own travel arrangements and provide notice to the Governor's Office instead of seeking advance approval.

• Mandates the Governor's Office maintain records of all travel notices for at least six months.

• Aims to reduce costs and paperwork for all parties involved while allowing the Governor's Office to fulfill travel approval requirements.