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Opinion 2008-3
… NYS2d 918, mod on other grnds 88 AD2d 780, 451 NYS2d 523, app dsmd 58 NY2d 601, 458 NYS2d 1025, app dsmd 58 NY2d 687, 458 NYS2d 543, rearg den 58 NY2d 824, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3DiNapoli: CUNY Students Need Better Access to Required Courses to Help Improve Graduation Rates
… “Students who are unable to register for or complete courses needed for their majors may take longer to graduate, … resources,” DiNapoli said. “CUNY has historically offered an educational path to many who otherwise couldn’t … determined that students who cannot register for required courses may face extra semesters of study. These students may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-cuny-students-need-better-access-required-courses-help-improve-graduation-ratesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… recommendations. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – Bus Company: Fare Evasion (2019-S-7) MTA officials did not provide assurance that Fare Enforcement … its four special funds in 2019 — the Uninsured Employers Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… by Summit’s subcontractor, Bestworth, who did not meet the contract qualifications for security guards. Bestworth’s … the intended results. Homeless Housing and Assistance Corp.: Homeless Housing and Assistance Program (HHAP) – … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly oversee village operations. Officials do not know the amount of cash available to fund operations, the … individuals, it lacked a policy or contract stating what amount should be reimbursed, when payments are due and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
State Comptroller DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bohemia Fire District Village of Candor Town of East Hampton Islip Housing Authority Jefferson Community College City of Lockport Sullivan County Community College City of Troy and the West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Jumped
… have sown economic anxiety and slowed global economic growth. My office will continue to keep a close eye on the … from more than 200 before the financial crisis. While net revenue rose in the first half of 2019, growth slowed to 2.4 … the nation’s largest bank-holding companies reported mixed results. The average salary, including bonuses, for industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-jumpedWhat is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… As a NYSLRS member, you are part of a defined benefit plan , also known as a … Defined benefit pension plans, including your NYSLRS plan, are calculated based on a preset formula and provide a specified payment amount at retirement. These plans are supported by contributions from both members and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools
… Objectives To determine what steps the State Education Department (Department) is taking to ensure that school districts have the necessary mental health education in place as required by law. We also sought to … To determine what steps the State Education Department is taking to ensure that school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/11/oversight-mental-health-education-schoolsDiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants
… or timely action to hold water systems accountable for required follow-up, such as notifying the public. Of the … Orange, Rockland, and Westchester – had a significant number of unregulated contaminant occurrences that were at or … The response from DOH officials is included in the final report, which can be found online at: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminantsDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… into civilian life. For some veterans, it isn't an easy road, but we're turning a corner on reducing the number of … reasons as civilians do – a lack of affordable housing, low wages, and long-term unemployment. As a result of … to housing services. Since 2015, Albany, Buffalo/Western NY, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Syracuse, Troy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… because the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) failed to include key features in its web-based advisement system, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … public, and the Office of Mental Health hasn’t done enough to fix those problems,” DiNapoli said. “While the state has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workCapital Asset Management (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Capital Asset Management ( 2022-S-32 ). About the Program The Office … and maintaining custody of a comprehensive capital asset reporting system that allows for monitoring and … the State established the Statewide Financial System Asset Management Module (SFS AM) to house and maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/capital-asset-management-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… distributing paychecks and processing direct deposits for employees’ pay. Buffalo United Charter School – Financial … approved by a previous board in 2011. NHA is responsible for the general management and control of the school’s … addition, officials have not developed formal procedures for seeking competition when procuring professional services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… eligibility requirements and have member contributions in your account, you can take a loan from NYSLRS. If you … before applying for a taxable loan from NYSLRS. To Apply Online: Retirement Online is the fastest, most convenient way … amount would be, if your loan will be taxable and more. Sign in to your Retirement Online account , then look under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/borrowing-against-your-contributionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… reviewed reimbursements for 20 eligible students, 13% of the eligible student population, and determined claims … officials did not secure access to online banking. In addition to sensitive information technology (IT) control … IT incident occurred. Additionally, auditors found that of the district’s 1,909 network user accounts, 1,896 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members
… To determine whether CVS Health paid pharmacy claims for Empire Plan members who were not eligible. The audit … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, serving about 1.1 million members. Since 2014, … Civil Service maintains eligibility and enrollment records for NYSHIP members in the New York Benefits Eligibility and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/29/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… Objective To determine whether Empire BlueCross paid hospital claims for members who were not eligible. The audit … with Empire BlueCross (Empire) to administer the plan’s hospital benefits. From January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018, Empire processed and paid about 6 million hospital claims totaling $13 billion. A coordinated effort is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Report 2020-S-34 ). About the Program … The Empire Plan is the primary health insurance plan for NYSHIP, covering 1.1 million members. Civil Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-unitedhealthcare-medicalsurgical-servicesDiNapoli: New York City Projects Surplus in 2017 Despite Slower Tax Collections
… slowing, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The city’s economy is … An estimated $20 billion in federal funds flow through the state budget to provide Medicaid benefits to city residents. … of $4 billion. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt9-2017.pdf For access to state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-city-projects-surplus-2017-despite-slower-tax-collections