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Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) takes adequate steps to … identify motor carriers that must comply with Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and enforces … and written or oral exams testing the driver’s knowledge of the rules of the road and must continuously maintain a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/07/enforcement-article-19-vehicle-and-traffic-lawDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… in nature, provide a direct benefit, are based on actual direct and indirect costs allocated on a consistent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 91-19
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties … district may give to the fire company the cash equivalent of the value of the equipment donated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19DiNapoli: Former Fire Company Treasurer Charged in $20,000 Theft
… Former Company and Auxiliary Treasurer Wendy Wharton, 53, of Manchester, allegedly took thousands of dollars in cash withdrawals and advances from the fire … Office and have worked many cases together in the past and value their immediate response to this complaint. Having …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-former-fire-company-treasurer-charged-20000-theftSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… to fully and accurately accumulate State costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect … responsible for the Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Program (Program), also known as the State Superfund … of possible responsible parties, and remediation of the site. Responsible parties are legally responsible for site …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… said New Yorkers should use their gift cards within a year of purchase to avoid inactivity fees and register cards with … office as abandoned property after five years of dormancy. In State Fiscal Year 2016-17, $14.8 million from … cards may have terms and conditions that can decrease the value of the gift card. These may include charging: Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) … announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) will decrease from … of payroll. The estimated average contribution rate for the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19DiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572,715,000 of New … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli yesterday awarded through negotiated sale $572715000 of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersVacancies at the Clinton Towers Mitchell-Lama Housing Development (Follow-Up)
… 2017-N-1 ). About the Program Our initial report, which was issued on December 8, 2017, examined whether vacant … waiting list based on the size of the apartment requested. When vacancies occur, applicants should generally be offered and awarded apartments in the order their names appear on the lists – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/30/vacancies-clinton-towers-mitchell-lama-housing-development-followReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data, issued September 25, 2014 ( 2014-N-2 ) … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-followDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… Many of the state’s homeless shelters outside New York City are in … a problem affecting communities in virtually every corner of the state,” DiNapoli said. “Despite our best efforts, … shelters that pose a real danger to the health and safety of families and individuals that have nowhere else to go. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionDiNapoli Audit Highlights Need for Better Compliance with School Violence Reporting Law
… Academy High School of Oceanside in Nassau County, did not report seven of the 15 incidents it should have; The … and Pleasantville High School in Westchester County did not report 20 of the 36 incidents it should have, … Burgard should have reported more VADIR incidents than it did. According to an analysis of the data available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audit-highlights-need-better-compliance-school-violence-reporting-lawInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… closed with DHR between April 2019 and October 2023: DHR did not notify respondents and/or initiate an investigation … 1 year and 8 months beyond the 30-day requirement. DHR did not complete its investigation and notify the respondent … an investigator reached a cause determination, CMS records did not include evidence that DHR completed all required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food
… state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State … and 2023. Almost 3 million New Yorkers relied on SNAP as of March 2025. “The state has made meaningful efforts to … or even retain these efforts if Washington shifts billions of dollars in costs to New York,” DiNapoli said. “If this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-foodSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… that process credit card transactions. We also found ITS did not comply with State cybersecurity policies and did not establish adequate processes for managing user access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsDiNapoli: Son Who Left His Dad’s Body In Morgue Sentenced For Stealing His Retirement Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced the sentencing today of Christopher Bunn of Queens for concealing his father’s death to collect his … and petit larceny. Bunn’s case is the latest in a series of investigations by DiNapoli’s office leading to more than a … Thomas P DiNapoli announced the sentencing today of Christopher Bunn of Queens for concealing his fathers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-son-who-left-his-dads-body-morgue-sentenced-stealing-his-retirement-paymentsAuditors
… Auditing is a critical function performed by Auditors/State Program … and experience will be evaluated and given a numerical score. Candidates should complete all applicable sections of … their response to the questionnaire every six months. What You Need Resume College Transcripts NY.gov ID Minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/auditorsCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up) (2018-F-13)
To determine the extent of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Criminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18f13.pdfDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… cashed seven pension checks totaling $8,600 meant for one of the defendants’ deceased mother, New York State … thanks to District Attorney Parisi and Sheriff Imperati for partnering to protect the pension fund from those who try … to thank Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Parisi for their collaboration on this case. The exploitation of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerPurchasing and Procurement Practices (Follow-Up)
… three major thoroughbred racetracks: Aqueduct Racetrack, Belmont Park, and Saratoga Race Course. In September 2008, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/18/purchasing-and-procurement-practices-follow