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<p>​​For 2025, the monthly limit for a <a href="https://benefits.calhr.ca.gov/state-employees/work-resources/third-party-pre-tax-parking-reimbursement-account-program/" target="_blank">Third-Party Pre-Tax Parking Reimbursement Account Program​</a> deduction from an employee's income to pay for qualified parking will be $325. This amount is an increase of $10 over the limit of $315 in effect for the year 2024.​<br></p>2025 Monthly Deduction Amount for the Third-Party Pre-Tax Parking Reimbursement Account Program1/7/2025 8:00:00 AM
<p>Effective March 28, 2024, dental (STD-692) and vision (STD-700 and CalHR-774) enrollment forms will have the ‘Disabled Child’ added to the enrollment forms. All dependents certified as a Disabled Dependent should be identified with the dependent type ‘Disabled Child’ when enrolling in benefits. ​</p>Dental and vision enrollment form update4/9/2024 7:00:00 AM
<p><span style="font-size:1em;">Effective January 1, 2024, the State implemented increases to meal and short-term lodging expense reimbursement rates within the existing business and travel reimbursement policy (</span><a href="https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2203" style="font-size:1em;">CalHR Manual Section 2203</a><span style="font-size:1em;">) for all excluded state employees as well as all rank and file state employees (pursuant to the Memorandums of Understanding) on authorized travel status. </span><br></p><p>CalHR has updated <a href="https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2203">CalHR Manual Section 2203</a> to provide additional clarification regarding the above changes that took effect on January 1, 2024. State Controller's Office (SCO) CalATERS Global has been configured to accept these changes. Please reference <a href="https://www.sco.ca.gov/Files-CalATERS/24-001.pdf">CalATERS Global Letter #24-001</a> for specific processing information.</p><p>In addition, effective January 1, 2024, for travel that occurs on or after January 1, 2024, CalHR has updated the receipt policy for meal and incidental expenses in <a href="https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2203">CalHR Manual Section 2203</a>. SCO is taking the necessary steps to implement this change in CalATERS. SCO will release additional communications upon completion of related system updates.</p><p>CalHR's <a href="/employees/Pages/travel-reimbursements.aspx">Travel Reimbursements page</a> provides general information. To learn more about this and upcoming changes to the travel program, please see CalHR's <a href="/benefits/Pages/Travel-Program-FAQ.aspx">Travel Frequently Asked Questions page</a>.​<br><br></p>Travel Program – Clarification Regarding Increased Meal and Lodging Reimbursement Rates, Receipt Policy Update for Meal and Incidental Expenses3/14/2024 7:00:00 AM


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