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Opinion 93-20
… April 21, 1993 Linda Riley, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Southampton …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-20NYC Schools Underreporting Bullying and Harassment
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the NYC Department of Education (DoE) was not doing enough to report incidents of bullying, harassment and discrimination as required by the … needs to be reported. Underreporting and late reporting of bullying puts students at risk of further harassment. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/nyc-schools-underreporting-bullying-and-harassmentState Police Bulletin No. SP-251
… Pay, Supplemental Location Pay and/or Expanded Duty Pay at the Current Amount are eligible for the following … counties) $2,461 (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), … Compensation) (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-251-april-2023-2024-and-2025-retroactive-increases-location-pay-longevityState Police Bulletin No. SP-256
… Location Pay, Maintenance Pay, and/or Expanded Duty Pay at the Current Amount are eligible for the new annual amounts … counties) $2,461 (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), … Compensation) (Bronx (03), Kings (24), Queens (41), Richmond (43), NYC (31), Rockland (44), Westchester (60), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-256-april-2023-2024-and-2025-retroactive-increases-location-pay-longevityUse of Vendor-Supported Technology
… transportation in Erie and Niagara counties, including operation of the Metro Bus and Rail System, Buffalo Niagara … the remaining recommendations detailed in the preliminary report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/use-vendor-supported-technologyOpinion 91-27
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Real Property (sale of unneeded real property without public bidding) LOCAL LAWS -- Real Property … of County Law, §215(6) that county real property be sold only to the highest responsible bidder. County Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Opinion 90-29
… were authorized to consider restitution to the victim of a crime and to require restitution as part of the sentence … reparation payments and for the payment of such money to crime victims (see, CPL §420.10[8]). Until 1984, there were … section 420.10 adding a new subdivision 7, any claim by a crime victim against a county probation department would have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Opinion 88-25
… of Ardsley v Town of Greenburgh , 55 NY2d 915, 449 NYS2d 27; 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 124; 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 887; … 1985 Opn St Comp No. 85-63, p 91; 30 Opns St Comp, 1974, p 27). If the town board, in exercising the discretion granted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25Opinion 88-20
… which, among other things, change a county seat. For purposes of article III, §1, a local act has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20Opinion 90-48
… -- Lowest Responsible Bidder (criteria and procedure for determining responsibility) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Transportation Contracts (criteria and procedure for determining "responsibility" of lowest bidder) EDUCATION … and an opportunity to rebut the charges. This is in reply to your letter concerning the award of a contract by a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48DiNapoli Tracks State and City Spending Related to Asylum Seekers
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today launched a new online tool to monitor emergency spending related to assistance for asylum seekers by New York state and New York City. State agencies have spent $316.2 million in … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today launched a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-tracks-state-and-city-spending-related-asylum-seekersState Police Bulletin No. SP-253
… are affected. Background: Per Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2025, employees in the Bargaining Unit listed above may be … paychecks in the Administration Lag Pay Period 10L Check Dated 08/27/2025. OSC will process this payment via … LQ_PCD_PAYCHECK_EARNINGS_BY_ID to identify a complete list of earnings. Non-Pensionable Lump Sum Payments processed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-253-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-local-4-iupa-afl-cioImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Report 2019-S-72 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. The Affordable Care Act and implementing federal … Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program Report 2019S72 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noOversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) … effective oversight of its service provider contracts to ensure claimed expenses are program-appropriate and … April 26, 2018. Background The Department’s mission is to protect, improve, and promote the health, productivity, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/17/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programsCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… sufficient guidance to the CUNY colleges regarding Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance and whether selected CUNY … facility management, and IT security, including credit card payment processing. All industries that accept credit … penalties, as well as lose the ability to accept credit card payments. CUNY colleges accept credit cards as a method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsOpinion 98-18
… fire districts, rather than merely establishing a modified procedure for obtaining an approval necessary to provide such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18Opinion 91-20
… emergency medical technicians [EMTs] or certified advanced emergency medical technicians certified pursuant to the provisions of article thirty of the public health law" (General Municipal Law, §122-b[1][f]; see also, … who are to provide the service (i.e., certified EMTs, or advanced certified EMTs). In addition, section 122-b provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20DiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… New York City’s 65 and older population grew by nearly half a … in multiple communities and languages is needed.” In 2023, New York City was home to 1.43 million people 65 and older, … from 2000 to 2023, while Black older adults increased 68%. New York City’s foreign-born senior population also increased …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsApplication Review and Site Permitting for Major Renewable Energy Projects (2023-S-52)
To determine whether the Office of Renewable Energy Siting is fulfilling its obligations under State law to issue siting permits for major renewable energy projects within the required time frames.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s52.pdfOversight of Kendra’s Law (2022-S-43)
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) is effectively monitoring Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) to provide reasonable assurance that existing and potential AOT recipients receive their court-ordered treatment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s43.pdf