The California Attorney General’s office has updated the list of states where state funds may NOT be used for travel. Florida and Montana are the latest states to be added.
As of July 1, 2021, there are now 14 states where AB 1887 prohibits the use of state funds to pay for travel to a state on the Attorney General’s list, except where one of the statutory exceptions applies. It does not affect travel that is paid for or reimbursed using non-state funds.
The following three states, West Virginia, Arkansas, and North Dakota, will be added to California’s travel restrictions list as listed below.
1. Alabama
2. Idaho
3. Iowa
4. Kansas
5. Kentucky
6. Mississippi
7. North Carolina
8. Oklahoma
9. South Carolina
10. South Dakota
11. Tennessee
12. Texas
13. Florida
14. Montana
15. West Virginia (will be added on July 8, 2021)
16. Arkansas (will be added on July 29, 2021)
17. North Dakota (will be to be added on Aug 1, 2021)
For more information, see the FAQs.