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Documentation to request higher lodging provisions is not required. Travelers are to ensure travel arrangements are the most cost-effective considering all relevant circumstances per Texas Government Code Section 660.007. The In-State/Out-of-State Higher Lodging Form is used by some departments to claim lodging expenses that exceed the allowable rates as provided by the US General Services [...]

Effective Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024, the maximum mileage reimbursement rate for state employee travel in a personal vehicle will increase to 67 cents per mile (up from 65.5 cents in 2023). Concur has been updated to reflect this new rate and date. https://fmx.cpa.texas.gov/fmx/travel/textravel/rates/current.php