Question
To create a state budget, what needs to happen first?
The legislature must approve funding for the budget.
The executive branch must propose a budget.
The judiciary must certify a balanced budget.
The governor must ask state agencies for requests.
The legislature must approve funding for the budget.
The executive branch must propose a budget.
The judiciary must certify a balanced budget.
The governor must ask state agencies for requests.
Answers
GPT-5 mini
The governor must ask state agencies for requests.
Explanation: Agencies prepare and submit spending requests first; the executive branch (through the governor) then compiles and proposes the budget to the legislature, which must approve funding.
Explanation: Agencies prepare and submit spending requests first; the executive branch (through the governor) then compiles and proposes the budget to the legislature, which must approve funding.