Question

Which of the following is correct?

In addition to the legislators and the governor, there are others involved in the lawmaking process during both regular and special sessions. Which one official has direct involvement in the legislative process, while other players are involved indirectly?

(a) the court
(b) the public
(c) the comptroller of public accounts
(d) the media
(d) the lobbyist

Answer 1

C). The comptroller of public accounts.

Step-by-step explanation:

'The comptroller of public accounts' is the official who is directly involved in the lawmaking process along with the governor and the senators as the comptroller is responsible for documenting the record of state funds, tax revenue, and supplying research for estimation of revenue for the upcoming fiscal year or keeping the account and preparation of financial reports and audits of expenditure or revenue of previous year. He/she is also responsible for estimation of budget for roll out of a particular law. Thus, option C is the correct answer.