PEER Report #212

STATE TRAVEL EXPENSE ACCOUNT ANALYSIS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1988, January 17, 1989, 197 pages

Total in-state and out-of-state travel reimbursements for state employees and officials amounted to $17,197,895 in FY 1988. This amount was an 8.5 percent increase over FY 1987 expenditures, but still slightly less than the FY 1986 amount. Tables A through M in this report list the 200 state employees or officials with the highest travel expense in each category. Tables N through P provide comparisons between FY 1987 and FY 1988. In addition, Table Q indexes names in Tables A through M. The purposes of the report are to point out the significance of individual travel expenses and to provide agency management with comparative information. Users should read the introductory narrative before using the tables. PEER will prepare special reports from the data base for any legislator upon request.

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