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California Legislative Budget Committee

The California Legislative Budget Committee is a group of legislative leaders responsible for overseeing the state's budget and financial plans. They review, analyze, and approve the proposed budget submitted by the governor, ensuring it aligns with legislative priorities and fiscal health. Their role includes examining revenue forecasts, allocation of funds, and fiscal policies to support informed decision-making. This committee helps maintain fiscal responsibility and transparency in California's budgeting process, facilitating balanced financial management that supports public programs and services.