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Former President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… from the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department. Thanks to my ongoing partnership with United States Attorney Geoffrey … and operational positions within the BMFD, including first assistant chief, chief, treasurer and president. As a … April 2017. GARCIA was given signatory authority over bank accounts held by the Fire Council and the BMFD starting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-88
… with Judiciary Law, Sections 37.3 and 37.9 and two new Reason Codes to be used when reporting the Pay Change … transactions as explained above. Effective Date(s) The new Reason and Increment Codes are available immediately and may … Due to a change in Judiciary Law, Section 37.3, new Reason and Increment Codes have been created to track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-88-new-reason-codes-373-judiciary-law-373-and-379-judiciary-lawEffective Oversight of the Tuition Assistance Program: Schools Can Avoid Disallowances by Ensuring Eligibility, March 2012
The Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) is among the nationfs largest state sponsored, need based grant programs for student aid.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/special-topics/pdf/education-tuition-2012.pdfMedicaid Program - Questionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician (2012-S-35)
To determine if Dr. Riaz Ahmad complied with Medicaid policies and whether Dr. Ahmad’s medical records support the services he billed and the prescriptions he
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-12s35.pdfDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… to shelter to gas,” DiNapoli said. “The Thruway should be more transparent with the public and disclose critical … actions to minimize costs to drivers. Raising tolls should be the last option, and the Thruway has more work to do.” In … financial obligations . While the Thruway was intended to be mostly self-financing, it benefited from $2.3 billion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionOpinion 92-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Court or Other Tribunal" (meaning for purposes of General Municipal Law, §72-o - … in compliance with a subpoena for pre-trial questioning is making an appearance before the court for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 89-32
… have a conflict of interest by virtue of the county's renewal of a lease of a gravel pit from a corporation of … prepare, authorize or approve the contemplated lease renewal, or to approve payments or audit bills or claims under either the original lease or the renewal. General Municipal Law, Article 18 (§800 et seq .) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 1185
… one (1) year of service in such grade by October 1, 2012; and did not receive a Performance Advance in April 2012; and was rated “Satisfactory” or its equivalent on the … agency must report the proper Increment Code for October 2012. For Pay Changes, Position Changes and Transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1185-october-2012-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equated-grade-employeesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-52
… will become eligible for the LLS payment during 2011-2012: An employee who otherwise qualifies but is on an … from such leave between April 1, 2011 and March 31, 2012 is eligible for the payment. There is no minimum service … lower graded position between April 1, 2011 and March 31, 2012, provided the employee otherwise would have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-52-april-2011-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsu-longevityDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-53
… listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet . (The form may be duplicated if additional copies are needed.) This form must be used to: Add employees who do not appear on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-53-october-2011-rent-regulation-services-unit-rrsuState Agencies Bulletin No. 1217
… etc.) and which, as a result, are not subject to tax withholding (except in unusual cases) are not processed … for “back” and/or “front” pay (which is subject to tax withholding), and also provides for other payments that are not subject to tax withholding (e.g., damages for emotional distress, punitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1217-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantState Agencies Bulletin No. 1217.1
… etc.) and which, as a result, are not subject to tax withholding (except in unusual cases) are not processed … for “back” and/or “front” pay (which is subject to tax withholding), and also provides for other payments that are not subject to tax withholding (e.g., damages for emotional distress, punitive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/12171-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuantState Agencies Bulletin No. 1320
… Supervisors (SSPU) BU61 and BU91 Background The following Chapter Laws provide for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) and increases to … Pay record for any of the following earnings codes on or after the payment effective date and while in an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1320-april-2014-security-salary-increases-and-additional-pay-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1343
… same data across both PayServ and the SFS system, allowing for easier reconciliation of payroll charges. Effective … the chartfields that are used in SFS today. Validations for valid chartfield combinations will be performed more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1343-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-conversion-statewide-financialOversight of Health and Safety Regulations at Public Pools, Beaches, and Spray Grounds
… April 1, 2015 through December 14, 2016. Background The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation … and safety requirements for all facilities under DOH’s jurisdiction. While DEC and Parks facilities are not required … did not respond. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation: Safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/21/oversight-health-and-safety-regulations-public-pools-beaches-and-spray-groundsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… process in PayServ to allow agencies to reserve an Empl ID. OSC Actions The online agency Hire transaction has been … entering a new Hire transaction in PayServ, the Person ID field will be populated with the word “NEW” and the field … is saved, the system will assign the next available Empl ID based on the last Empl ID assigned in the system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservTrash Can Free Stations Pilot Program
… stations throughout Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens. Trash collected is bagged and stored in refuse … 2012 (two in each of the Bronx, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens) as Phase II; and an additional 29 locations, on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/22/trash-can-free-stations-pilot-programKids-Centric, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… identified $301,601 in reported costs that did not comply with Manual requirements and recommend such costs be … not sufficient to support the vehicle’s program-related use; $58,565 in salary expenses that were not supported or … The expenses included parties for staff as well as alcohol; and $36,812 in costs that were already reimbursed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/30/kids-centric-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program
… Purpose To determine whether the State Education Department (Department) properly oversees the Migrant Education Program (Program) to ensure that it complies with … and achieves its program goals. Background The Migrant Education Program (Program) is a federal grant program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/15/selected-aspects-migrant-education-programDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Tops $316 Million Halfway Into 2014
… at least $500,000 on overtime were: Department of Labor, down nearly 72 percent; Division of Homeland Security, down 67 percent; and the Department of Financial Services, down 65 percent. Generally, state employees who are eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-tops-316-million-halfway-2014