Which of the following statements is true of the Legislative Budget Board (LBB)?

a. The LBB begins to construct the budget using the Biennial Revenue Estimate from state agencies.
b. The LBB is chaired by an elected member of the Senate Committee on State Affairs.
c. The LBB's plan is introduced only in the Senate and not in the House.
d. The LBB and the governor have the power to impound funds without having to call a special session.

Answer: D

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