Section 99503 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Government Code >> Title 20. >> Chapter 1.
99503
. (a) (1) All state employees working under the jurisdiction
of an agency secretary shall, within 30 days of traveling out of the
country on official state business provide, to the secretary to whom
they report, a memorandum detailing dates of the trip, countries and
localities visited, a description of attendees of any official
meetings or events, and the goals, outcomes, and followup expected
from the trip. However, attendance at formal conferences may be
described in more general detail, including dates, location, types of
groups represented in the audience, and general topics covered
during the course of the conference.
(2) Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), state employees
who do not work within an agency structure shall report the
information as described in paragraph (1) to the Governor's office.
(3) Legislative employees shall provide the information as
described in paragraph (1) to their respective Committee on Rules.
(4) State employees working under the jurisdiction of a
constitutional officer shall provide the information as described in
paragraph (1) to the constitutional officer to whom they report.
(5) Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), state employees
who undertake official state business that could impact California
international trade or investment shall also provide a copy of the
memorandum to the Director of the Governor's Office of Business and
Economic Development.
(b) Travel out of the country on official state business when the
Governor, a Member of the Legislature, or a constitutional officer,
or all of these persons, is present, is exempt from the requirements
of subdivision (a).