What questions come to mind when you think about the budgeting process? Some may have questions such as: What exactly does the budget process mean and how does it work? How has the budget process been managed in recent years and has it changed? How can we contribute to the budget process and does it benefit or affect us, the citizens? Budget is an important document and process in the state government and the decisions made can either benefit or affect the citizens of the states, which is why it is also important to us. The budget determines the amount that will be allocated to each organization or business, for example the amount that will be available for all our public services. It also plays a role in how much we Californians have to pay in taxes and fees. Our budget is therefore a necessary element of the control system. Marian Radu states that “The budget is a financial plan generally covering a period of one year and is an important tool for short-term planning and a control tool throughout the organization. It is also a short-term action plan whose aim is to effectively organize and coordinate all the human and material resources of the company. by the governor. For example, the governor must first submit a comprehensive plan as well as a specific statement with the amounts for the state to each chamber in January, where he will then unveil the budget in a formal press conference. Then, once the documents are submitted to each legislative chamber, a budget bill is presented. The bill will also be presented to the Assembly Budget Committee and the Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee. Following this, there is... middle of article ......tem considering social welfare/public assistance in the late 20th century, there was increasing government involvement, and with This involvement he included the state and federal governments. . According to huffingtonpost.com, he said that “for Republicans, it was the sheer scale of the spending cuts. For Obama and Reid, that meant shelving Republican Party policy initiatives that would have blocked environmental rules and changed a program providing family planning services. However, the intended objective or policy provision was not fulfilled, but in the end, all parties won to some extent. Third, in addition to knowing how the budget process works and how it has evolved, we need to understand how we play a role because it affects us. in communities as well. Finally, the budgeting process is an important aspect to understand because it determines various things in our life. We