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Opinion 95-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Limit (withholding State aid as penalty for levy in excess of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid (applicability of provisions … Whether the provisions of section 54a of the State Finance Law authorize the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Division of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-142
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSC’s automatic processing of the April 2025 DC 37 3% … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of Housing and Community Renewal of OSCs automatic processing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-142-april-2025-district-council-37-dc-37-3-salaryComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… has conducted independent, pre-review of State and limited Public Authority contacts, adding transparency to the process … exceeds $50,000. The Comptroller may also review State public authority contracts valued at more than $1 million if … has conducted independent prereview of State and limited Public Authority contacts adding transparency to the process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightOpinion 90-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing dredging of pond within village) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS … to authorize the village to undertake the dredging of the pond and assess the cost against the owners of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-4Opinion 88-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AND NOTES -- Permissible Uses (financing construction of building by town for State Police use) NEW YORK … located in the town and finance the cost by the issuance of town obligations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-26NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Baker, and NYS Police: Former Addison Official to Be Sentenced to Prison and Will Forfeit State Pension After Million Dollar Public Corruption Conviction
… and the New York State Police announced today. Ursula Stone pled guilty on May 29, 2024, admitting that she abused … to steal more than $1 million over her 19-year career. Stone’s forfeiture of her state pension as a result of her … pension,” DiNapoli said. “For nearly two decades, Ursula Stone took advantage of her position and the trust of Addison …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-steuben-county-district-attorney-baker-and-nys-police-former-addisonOpinion 2001-12
… LIBRARIES -- Library Trustees (authority to provide for defense and indemnification of library employees) -- Public … board and governing board of sponsor to provide for defense and indemnification of library employees) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Legal Expenses (defense and indemnification of public library employees) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12DiNapoli: Thruway Authority Toll Increases Should Be Last Option
… be explored. Maximize non-toll revenue sources, including federal funding as well as revenue streams that could be … special permits, and other property. With significant new federal infrastructure and other funds available, the Thruway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thruway-authority-toll-increases-should-be-last-optionOpinion 88-15
… issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (village board member and school district attorney as comptroller of incorporated insurance company) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801: A village trustee who is also the comptroller of an insurance company would have a prohibited conflict of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15Opinion 2000-7
… the 200,000 who is an officer and owner of 33 1/3% of the stock of a corporation would have a prohibited interest in a … circumstances. The commissioner owns 33 1/3% of the stock of the corporation and is the corporation's … reason of stockholdings if less than 5% of the outstanding stock of the corporation is owned or controlled directly or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-7State Police Bulletin No. SP-84
… paychecks dated 7/27/05 Background Pursuant to Chapter 103 of the Laws of 2005 which implements the Arbitration Award … increase ( PRO ) effective 4/07/05 Command Pay increase ( COM ) effective 4/07/05 Maintenance Allowance increase ( MTA … where the employee's bargaining unit is 62. Command Pay (COM) For employees whose bargaining unit is 62 and have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-84-state-police-bu-62-arbitration-award-implementation-2003-05Opinion 90-8
… paid to the treasurer or other fiscal officer of the fire department or, if the fire department does not have a treasurer or other fiscal officer, … construction requiring consideration of the plain meaning of the statute, the relevant legislative history and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-8New York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… faced an unemployment rate of 3.4 percent, lower than in 2019. 1 Mothers in the City faced an elevated rate of 5.7 … States New York City Rest of New York State United States 2019 4.1% 3.3% 3.6% 62.2% 73.8% 72.6% 2020 12.6% 7.8% 7.5% … 71.3% 2022 5.7% 3.0% 3.4% 68.8% 75.8% 73.1% Difference, 2019 to 2022 1.6 -0.4 -0.1 6.6 2.0 0.5 Note: Difference …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforceDiNapoli Releases Report on Local Roads
… Local governments across New York State spent $2 billion on road maintenance, repairs and upgrades in local fiscal year (FY) 2020, a decline of 7% since 2010 when adjusted for inflation, according to a report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-releases-report-local-roadsOpinion 91-32
… or settlement of (devaluation of real property located near solid waste facilities) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 1108
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.57. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … issued November 15, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of Management Confidential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1108-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-designated-management-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1142
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.39. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … issued November 8, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of any employee within the purview …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1142-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-public-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1143
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.36. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … B-1193 issued August 19, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of any employee within the purview …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1143-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1144
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.40. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … issued November 15, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of Management Confidential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1144-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-designated-management-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1083
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … of Military & Naval Affairs BU47 Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … B-1193 issued August 19, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of any employee within the purview …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1083-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-service