CA Gov't Code Section 63061

Notwithstanding Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12850) of Part 2.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 and Article 2 (commencing with Section 13320) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 3 of Title 2, expenditure of the guarantee trust fund shall not be subject to the supervision or approval of any other officer or division of state government, with the exception of the Legislature. However, the bank’s budget respecting the guarantee trust fund shall be prepared and reviewed not later than November 1 of each year and the bank shall submit to the Legislature a report of its activities for the prior fiscal year. However, the bank’s budget regarding the infrastructure bank fund shall be prepared and reviewed in accordance with Section 50913, and, not later than November 1 of each year, the agency shall submit to the Legislature a report of its activities for the prior fiscal year. The bank’s operating budget shall be subject to review and appropriation in the annual Budget Act.