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Opinion 2005-6
… v Allen , 20 NY2d 109, 281 NYS2d 799 affd 392 US 236, 88 S Ct 1923; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-645, p 177). It was not … in nature. Nonetheless, since our advisory legal opinions address issues arising under State law, we make no comment as … amend; cf . Board of Education v Allen , 392 US 236, 88 S Ct 1923, affg 20 NY2d 109, 281 NYS2d 799, upholding a state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6DiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… since consolidation. DiNapoli’s audit recommended that MTA define the initiatives that are related to its Transformation … It also recommended that Procurement Function clearly define the cost savings and cost avoidance it achieves and … efficiency and savings, and that they are not required to define what savings stem from the Transformation Plan. Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… morbidity rates decline, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While … and morbidity rates decline according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsModel Code of Ethics for Local Governments - Frequently Asked Questions
… Print PDF Version Must all provisions of the Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments (“Model Code”) be adopted by municipalities within New York State? No. The Model Code is intended to be a guide for a municipality to … Model Code of Ethics for Local Governments Frequently Asked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/model-code-ethics-local-governments-frequently-asked-questionsDiNapoli Praises NYC Comptroller Stringer's City Pension Fund Reforms
… New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer is coming out of the gate very strong and doing the right thing for New York City's public pension … New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer is coming out of the gate very strong and doing the right thing for New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-praises-nyc-comptroller-stringers-city-pension-fund-reformsOpinion 99-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Defense and Indemnification (indemnification of custodial bank) MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -- Powers and … Concerning the propriety of an indemnification provision in a proposed custodial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16DiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… P. DiNapoli would require the entities administering tax check off funds to improve efforts to spend dedicated contributions within the year they were made and report how the money was spent to the public and state officials. … P DiNapoli would require the entities administering tax check off funds to improve efforts to spend dedicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsVillage of Monticello – Board Oversight (2013M-226)
… all money that is due the Village – in fact, real property tax or utility payments and/or penalties totaling more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/02/14/village-monticello-board-oversight-2013m-226Bus Wait Assessment and Other Performance Indicators
… public can access these statistics on the MTA’s website in the monthly Committee meeting books and on the … Transit and MTA Bus for multiple purposes and is a factor in calculating WA. Since February 2017, WA is reported … they use Traffic Checkers to validate the information from the model. However, traffic checks were not done for 77 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/07/bus-wait-assessment-and-other-performance-indicatorsDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… that Aetna fully disclose its political spending will be subject to a shareholders’ vote on Friday, May 15 at the … if it is putting the company’s reputation and its bottom line at risk. Aetna should join the growing ranks of major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingShareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… than 60 institutional investors — will urge the company to address climate change risk. At the meeting, ExxonMobil's … presents risks and opportunities that ExxonMobil needs to address," said DiNapoli, who is trustee of the New York State … the annual meeting. ExxonMobil's peers are stepping up to address climate risk, it's time they did so as well." Edward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changeEthics
… [pdf] -- For best print quality, poster should be printed on 11in. x 17in. paper. Conflicts of Interest of Municipal … Officers and Employees [pdf] Model Code of Ethics - Local Governments [docx] Model Code of Ethics - Fire … Resources and information on ethics for local officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/resources/ethicsDiNapoli: FirstEnergy Corp. Agrees to Disclose Its Political Spending
… an agreement with Ohio-based utility FirstEnergy Corp. to comprehensively disclose its political spending, New York … trustee of the Fund, announced today. In response to the agreement, the Fund withdrew its shareholder … “Many publicly traded companies use corporate funds to influence the political process and it is important …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-firstenergy-corp-agrees-disclose-its-political-spendingOpinion 95-32
… discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Deposits and Investments (use of model security and custodial … by the Office of the State Comptroller. You ask whether a fire district is required to enter into the model security … of public funds by local governments, including fire districts. All public deposits in excess of the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-32Just Elected - What Do You Do Now?
Print out slideshow presentation to follow along with the webinar and take notes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/just-elected-webinar-12-12-19.pdfForms and Templates
… Model Code of Ethics for Fire Districts [docx] Model RFP for Professional Audit Services for Fire Districts [docx] … 85 Application for Permission of State Comptroller [pdf] RFP for Fire Districts - Professional Auditing Services [pdf] RFP Guidance for School Districts Seeking Audit Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/required-reporting/forms-and-templatesXI.18.I Sexual Harassment Prevention Certification – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Finance Law §139-l requires bidders on state procurements to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provide annual sexual harassment training … Finance Law 139l requires bidders on state procurements to certify that they have a written policy addressing sexual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18i-sexual-harassment-prevention-certificationManaged Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial audit report, Managed Care Premium Payments … (the managed care program most Medicaid recipients enroll in) provides comprehensive medical services that range from … policy is to exclude Medicaid recipients from enrollment in mainstream managed care when they also have comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-party-insurance-followDiNapoli: Archer Daniels Midland Co. Agrees to Shareholders' Request For 'No Deforestation' Policy
… shareholder proposal , which it co-filed with Green Century Capital Management. “ADM’s commitment to using … supply.” According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet … – Based in Madison, Wis., Alliant Energy is an energy-services provider with subsidiaries serving approximately 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-archer-daniels-midland-co-agrees-shareholders-request-no-deforestation-policyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2413
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with revised policies and procedures … Any employee who has received an overpayment of earnings is affected. Background: The recovery of overpayments is governed by Section 200(3) of the State Finance Law which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2413-revised-policies-and-procedures-addressing-overpayments