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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information on Mobile Computing Devices (Cayuga County) District officials did not adequately safeguard mobile computing devices (MCDs) to help prevent unauthorized … (Rensselaer County) District officials could not always support that competition was sought when purchasing goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: Three Arrested for Scheme to Steal Unclaimed Funds from New York State
… Inspection Service, New York Division, announced the arrest of BAKARE DOUKOURE, SANNEH TUNKARA, and LASSANA SYLLA … arrested on July 19, 2022 and presented before the Hon. Andrew E. Krause, United States Magistrate Judge. SYLLA surrendered upon learning of an outstanding arrest warrant and was presented before Judge Krause on July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-three-arrested-scheme-steal-unclaimed-funds-new-york-statePayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-012
… changes described in this bulletin will be effective at Go Live on March 15, 2021. Addl Pay Proration In v 9.1 the … amount and the Goal Amount, based on the employee’s work schedule in Job Data. The end date of the current pay period … the Agency Testing and Training period before v 9.2 goes live. Questions Any questions regarding this bulletin may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-012-changes-mid-pay-period-additional-payDiNapoli: MTA Faces Worst Financial Crisis in History
… could take multiple generations to recover from. More than a reliable subway or commuter train ride is at stake. Washington needs to step up to help the MTA … turn to even more borrowing, which DiNapoli said should be a desperate choice of last resort. The state has given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-worst-financial-crisis-historyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1800
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin 1800.1 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the new Federal Form W-4, Employee’s … from 2019 or earlier for new hires until the 2020 Form W-4 is available in PayServ. Once the form is available, agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1800-2020-form-w-4-employees-withholding-certificate-and-payserv-federal-taxDiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… agriculture and tourism, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Invasive … required preventive signage in campgrounds and boat launch sites and contracting or partnering with boat stewards … signage about invasive species was not always found at launch sites or was hard to find. DEC could also improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesOversight of Registered Apprenticeship Programs
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (DOL) is providing adequate oversight of registered apprenticeship programs (Programs). The audit … workers and businesses in New York State. As part of fulfilling its mission, DOL oversees registered … To determine whether the Department of Labor DOL is providing adequate oversight of registered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/31/oversight-registered-apprenticeship-programsNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
… female heads of household; Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Pacific Islanders; people with disabilities; and … Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and American Indian New Yorkers experience poverty at twice the rate of … Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander and American Indian New Yorkers experience poverty at twice the rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-look-poverty-trends-new-york-state-last-decadeState Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to nursing homes after violations are found, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … The state Department of Health DOH needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsGovernor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… of the $209.1 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), on how best to mitigate investment risks … panel's recommendations on how best to decarbonize the pension fund in a way that will secure retirement for … clean energy technology and innovation, please visit www.ny.gov/REV4NY and follow us at @Rev4NY. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panelState Agencies Bulletin No. 1305
… Effective Date Check Date Administration Lag 03/27/14 04/23/14 Institution Extra Lag 03/27/14 05/01/14 Institution Lag 04/03/14 05/01/14 Administration Extra Lag 04/03/14 05/07/14 Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1305-april-2014-retention-paymentCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… – including school shootings – compels school districts nationwide to plan for the unthinkable. Since 2000, New York … with the Law and State Regulations. For example, the DOE does not require School Safety Plans to be submitted within … with the designated personnel in attendance, and that they cover meaningful topics. We found that documentation did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsComptrollers DiNapoli & Stringer Call on Corporations to Protect LGBT Rights Around World
… New York City Employees’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert (Chair); New York … Local 237. Teachers’ Retirement System: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Appointee, Carolyn Wolpert; Deputy Chancellor … of Teachers. New York City Police Pension Fund: Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Representative, Carolyn Wolpert; New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptrollers-dinapoli-stringer-call-corporations-protect-lgbt-rights-around-worldDiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning
… districts are following state requirements for school safety planning, including whether those plans are shared … visited could not demonstrate they had adopted annual safety plans in accordance with SED guidance, held public … plans, appointed some required personnel to district-wide safety teams or trained employees on the plans. “Horrific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-audit-finds-major-shortcomings-oversight-school-safety-planningState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Year-End Accomplishments
… the supply chain at Best Buy, Bed Bath & Beyond and Ralph Lauren as well as reached agreement with five companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-year-end-accomplishmentsOversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… reliability of the information provided. We conducted a risk assessment that was limited due to OCFS’ delays in providing information. From our limited risk assessment, we found that the 53 DV residences we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsOpinion 88-27
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … disabled fireman who is granted an accidental disability retirement allowance or a retirement for disability incurred … accidental disability pension provided by the pension fund of which the fireman is a member. That subdivision also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-27Opinion 88-24
… board member for expenses incurred in maintaining private pond) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §800(3)(a): Town board member … reimbursed for expenses incurred in maintaining a private pond on their land used as part of the town's recreation … for costs incurred in connection with maintaining a pond located on the board member's property and used as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24Oversight of Dam Safety
… condition and to provide notifications/warnings and/or evacuations to reduce the threat to downstream lives, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/21/oversight-dam-safetyDiNapoli: Problems Persist at Many Hotels and Motels Used to House Homeless
… State auditors examining hotels and motels used to house the homeless found poor conditions still exist at many … and collaboration on the audit of the use of motels to house the homeless,"said Albany County Comptroller Michael F. … and inspecting temporary residences (facilities that house individuals for less than 180 consecutive days), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-problems-persist-many-hotels-and-motels-used-house-homeless