Which of the following certifies that money is available to the legislature during a biennium and helps states meet the constitutional requirement that the state maintain a balanced budget?

a. Sunset Advisory Commission
b. attorney general
c. governor
d. comptroller of public accounts


Answer: D

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Which one of the following is true with respect to presidential conduct of foreign policy?

a. Presidents rely exclusively on their secretaries of state to help conduct foreign policy. b. Modern presidents increasingly have become involved in conducting foreign policy by negotiating with the heads of foreign governments. c. The vice president and the secretary of defense are the president's primary links with the State Department. d. Presidential foreign policy deals only with military conflicts and sending American troops into war zones. e. Presidents are rarely called upon to make important foreign policy decisions; most of those decisions are made by Congress.

Political Science

Why does the federal government prefer the use of categorical grants rather than block grants?

a. There is more flexibility in how state and local governments use the money. b. They are short term in nature and do not need to be perpetuated. c. They have more control and discretion over how money is used. d. They include a provision for unfunded mandates.

Political Science

Which rule is not a GLBA consumer protection provision?

A. The Safeguards Rule B. The Red Flags Rule C. The Privacy Rule D. The Pretexting Rule E. None of the above

Political Science

A state legislature that uses part-time, lower-paid legislators operating under biennial sessions and low staff resources could be said to 

A. be a delegate legislature.  B. need greater citizen legislature participation.  C. be a trustee legislature. D. be of low legislative professionalism.

Political Science