§ 12462 Legislative Fiscal Information Requests

• •If the Legislature asks, the Controller must give them written info about the state's money or the Controller's job.
• •This info must be about how the state is spending or managing money.
• •The Controller can't say no if the Legislature asks for this info.

A group of lawmakers wants to know how much money the state spent on schools last year.

They can ask the Controller, and the Controller must give them a written answer with the numbers.