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XII.7.D Expedite Requests – XII. Expenditures
… will provide a significant, material benefit to the vendor or State. These situations may include, but are not … limited to, emergencies (e.g., public health and safety), vendor cash flow concerns, or Prompt Payment Interest savings. The expedite process may result in a vendor receiving payment one day earlier than the normal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7d-expedite-requestsOperational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial report, Operational Training and Medical Assessments of Train Crews (Report 2017-S-71 ). Background The … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/13/operational-training-and-medical-assessments-train-crews-followXVI.3 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… of the New York State Financial Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the State's periodic financial … other units (hereinafter "agencies"), which are accounted for within the State's fund structure maintained or tied in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3-overviewDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Third Quarter
… bond sales for the state, New York City and their major public authorities during the third quarter of 2020. The … of the state, New York City and their respective public authorities. All borrowings are scheduled at the … state's 170,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-third-quarterDiNapoli Releases Review of First Quarter State Revenue Collections
… Total state tax collections through the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year 2014-15 were $1.3 billion higher than Division of the Budget (DOB) projections, largely reflecting growth in … cash position,”DiNapoli said. “The state’s sizable influx of one-time revenue from legal settlements also has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-releases-review-first-quarter-state-revenue-collectionsOpinion 91-62
… purposes of the corporation may require". Section 1-102 does not expressly state that only property which is no … corporation, association or undertaking. Article VIII, §1 does not, however, prohibit gifts or loans to or in aid of … Law, §226[5],[6]), it is our opinion that section 72-h does not authorize the conveyance without consideration of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-62Opinion 97-21
… the trustees of public libraries to demand that library funds be paid over to the library treasurer who would then be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-21Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these … Labor Statistics & Office of Disability Employment Policy. Unemployment rates for people with disabilities similarly … York than the nation. As shown in Figure 2, in 2019, the unemployment rate for working-age people with a disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on the Passing of Vincent Graber
… of the aisle. He will be missed. He was a powerful voice for western New York and championed important safety … seat belt law, both of which served as national models. I offer my heartfelt condolences to his wife Pat and his family …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passing-vincent-graberDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… A total of 20 local governments in New York State ended their fiscal year 2021 designated in some form of fiscal stress , down from 30 a year ago, … of scoring identified eight local governments designated in fiscal stress, including six cities and two towns. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresOpinion 89-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES - Municipal Nursing Homes (participation in group purchasing programs) PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Contracts … a physician or, in the case of a dental clinic or dental dispensary, of a dentist, for the prevention, diagnosis or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-2Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Guilty Plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas
… the guilty plea of Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas for stealing campaign funds and lying about those funds on a … a class A misdemeanor, and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor. The … of Richard Thomas, during his 2015 mayoral candidacy, for his own personal use. Thomas also admitted that he …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-guilty-plea-mount-vernon-mayor-richardOpinion 90-21
… one from the town clerk concerning the proper procedures for the preparation of claims for audit and for retention of audited claims in a town of the second class … claims may be prepared and presented to the town board for audit by the secretary to the supervisor and may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21Proposed Regulations
… are amended to read as follows: (a) the annual reports of the public authority , in accordance with section 2800 of the Public Authorities Law; (b) a transmittal letter from … contracts prepared in accordance with the provisions of section 2879 of the Public Authorities Law which shall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsOpinion 88-76
… moneys appropriated by a village to a village public library must be credited to the library fund and not to the village general fund. EDUCATION … §11: Moneys donated by private persons to a village public library may be invested by the library trustees in … the investment of moneys appropriated by the village for library purposes is credited to the library fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Opinion 97-19
… who is an officer and stockholder of an insurance agency with which the fire district contracts has an interest in the … conflict of interest in the fire district's contract with the agency. You note that the treasurer receives no … officer or employee has an "interest" in any contract with the municipality if he or she receives a direct or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Utilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility (Follow-Up)
… licensed twice – once as a parking lot to accommodate a tenant displaced from an MTA project, and once to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/28/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facility-followOpinion 93-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Debt Limit (computation of … LAW, §104.00: The term "outstanding indebtedness" as used in General Municipal Law, §109-b(6)(c) includes only … which is not excludable pursuant to law. This is in reply to your inquiry asking whether the term "outstanding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-11DiNapoli: One in Ten New York Households Suffer From Food Insecurity
… Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits expire on March 1. This is the second report from DiNapoli’s office examining issues … insecurity when it cannot, at times, access adequate food for everyone in the home due to a lack of resources, … reported 32.1% of households with annual incomes below the official poverty line were food insecure in 2021. National …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-one-ten-new-york-households-suffer-food-insecurityMedicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) accurately excluded 340B drugs from … To collect rebates, states determine the amount of rebates owed to them and send invoices to the … program requires drug manufacturers to discount the price of drugs sold to eligible health care providers. The Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-program