AZ SB1389

Amends section 35-151 of Arizona Revised Statutes to modify encumbrance document requirements for state budget units.

Expands exceptions to encumbrance document requirements to include employee reimbursements for travel and other expenses, in addition to existing exceptions for payroll and expenditures under five thousand dollars.

Changes threshold for encumbrance exemptions from one thousand dollars to five thousand dollars for expenditures under procedures prescribed in the state accounting manual.

Clarifies grammatical language regarding encumbrance document approval requirements and conditions for rejecting transactions that exceed available appropriation balance.

Maintains requirement that expenditures under section 35-191 must be encumbered regardless of dollar amount.