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Motor Vehicle Theft and Insurance Fraud Prevention Program
… whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) has complied with Article 36-A of the State Executive … the Program to be administered by a 12-member Board, with DCJS as administrator and the DCJS Commissioner or their designee serving as Board Chair. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/motor-vehicle-theft-and-insurance-fraud-prevention-programState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New York . Major Contracts Approved Department of Corrections … MetriTech Inc. for development and administration of the New York State English as a Second Language Achievement Test … buying and planning services. $7.5 million with New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustLocal Government – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… billion) for local governments outside of New York City. School districts, towns, and villages received $23.9 billion, … period. The inflation factor for local governments with a calendar fiscal year in 2024 is 6.26 percent. The combination … 2021. Nearly all of this (95.8 percent) came from school district elementary and secondary education, with most of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/local-governmentOversight of Nurse Licensing
… independently verifies information submitted by nursing license applicants; monitors nurses once they are licensed … practitioner – in New York State. To qualify for a nursing license, applicants must meet certain standards, including … is responsible for ensuring that applicants seeking a license meet these State standards. The Department also is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/29/oversight-nurse-licensingX.7.A Centralized Corporate Customers – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… accessible to the Business Unit that made the change and does not overwrite the information on the Centralized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x7a-centralized-corporate-customersCollege of Staten Island - Examination of Fast Track MK LLC
… procurement for the goods provided by Fast Track and submitted an appropriate claim for payment to our Office … The College procured brackets, support components and hardware that will serve as supports for wooden benches … Track, to our Office for the brackets, support components and hardware. Key Findings The College did not conduct the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/05/college-staten-island-examination-fast-track-mk-llcMandatory vs. Optional Membership
… membership prior to July 27, 1976, was optional for jobs with: Exempt¹ or labor² classification; or Competitive³ … Law, effective 1986, imposes requirements on employers hiring people whose membership is optional. Employers must, at the time of hiring, notify new employees, in writing, of their right to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/mandatory-vs-optional-membershipAccidental Death Benefit Extender
… S.6313 (Gounardes) – Extends the period of time to 5 years within which to file an application for an Accidental Death … Extends the period of time to 5 years within which to file an application for an Accidental Death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/accidental-death-benefit-extenderThe Arc Erie County New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by The Arc Erie County New York (Arc Erie) on its Consolidated … To determine whether the costs reported by The Arc Erie County New York on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/arc-erie-county-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Sentencing in Theft of Over $274,000 in State Pension Benefits
… 70, a resident of Boca Raton, Florida, was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail, $200,000 in … was sentenced today by the Honorable Judge Peter A. Lynch in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail. In addition to … A Eletz 70 a resident of Boca Raton Florida was sentenced in Albany County Court to 5 months in jail $200000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-theft-over-274000-state-pension-benefitsUnited HealthCare: New York State Health Insurance Program - Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up) (2013-F-13)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of United HealthCare (United) to implement the recommendation contained in our audit report entitled New Y
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f13.pdfState Police Bulletin No. SP-129
… Purpose To notify the Division of State Police of the new Additional Pay code and procedures for processing … To notify the Division of State Police of the new Additional Pay code and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-129-2010-state-police-hazardous-duty-payAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at CUNY Medgar Evers College
… complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education's Rules and Regulations when certifying students … Brooklyn, is a senior college within the City University of New York, and offers a variety of baccalaureate, associate, and certificate programs. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-cuny-medgar-evers-collegeDiNapoli: Public Authorities Borrow and Spend Billions With Limited Transparency, Accountability
… Public authorities in New York have accumulated $267 billion in debt, the equivalent of $13,487 for every resident in the state, according to a … DiNapoli. The amount of debt reported by state and local authorities is now posted on DiNapoli’s transparency website, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-public-authorities-borrow-and-spend-billions-limited-transparency-accountabilityCost-Saving Ideas: Overtime Planning and Management
… savings. Employee salaries and benefits, including pension benefits, are large expenses for New York's local … wages can significantly increase personal service 1 and pension costs. For example, 8 to 30 percent of wages paid to … legal counsel, as appropriate. AWS examples Five-day flex schedule: Regular start and end times, but allows for changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-overtime-planning-and-managementDiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… sure only legitimate refunds are paid.” DiNapoli’s office audits all New York state bills prior to payment, including … For a copy of the report, visit: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/bseaudits/bse20140416.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsOpinion 89-29
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … -- Sale (authority of village to exchange property with a federal agency) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h; VILLAGE LAW, … the village may acquire the parcel for the purpose of the proposed exchange. Section 1-102(1) of the Village Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 91-55
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … self-liquidating indebtedness) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Cost of Operation, Maintenance and Repairs" (depreciation not … CONSTITUTION, ART VIII, 5(C): Depreciation is not a "cost of operation, maintenance and repairs" to be deducted from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-55New NY Broadband Program
… (ESD) has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its … In 2015, New York State established the $500 million New NY Broadband Program (Program). The goal of the Program was … ESD has effectively monitored and managed the New NY Broadband Program and whether the Program has achieved its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/07/01/new-ny-broadband-programBus Driver Licensing (2012-S-30), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s bus drivers met the requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s30-response.pdf