SAAM Additions, Updates and Drafts Effective as of November 6, 2017

New or updated Sections, if any, of the State of Arizona Accounting Manual (SAAM) listed below have been posted to /publications/saam.

New SAAM Drafts, if any, have been posted to /publications/saam/saam-draft.

Drafts are posted for comment and do not reflect policy statements that are in effect. Agencies are requested to review any Drafts within sixty (60) days of initial posting and send their comments to [email protected].

New SAAM Draft(s)
4524 Expenditures, Expenses and Disbursements: Amazon Prime Addresses Amazon Prime and Amazon Personal Accounts. 
9052 Special Topics: Contract Workers and Related Matters A substantial rewrite of this SAAM Draft originally titled "Leased Staff." This updated Draft contains many of the suggestions and comments the GAO received with respect to its predecessor. Importantly, it contains a newly proposed process and timelines for evaluating the retention fo contract workers. 
SAAM Update(s)
5095 Travel: Maximum Mileage, Lodging, Meal, Parking and Incidental Expense Reimbursement Rates Fixes a hard limit of six dollars ($6) per day, base parking charges, for Phoenix airport parking.

Comments, corrections, complaints and compliments should be emailed to [email protected].  Please include the number of the SAAM section and relevant paragraph(s) (SAAM NNNN-nn.nn.nn) in the subject line.  

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Greg Vokoun
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