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Vendor Responsibility Review Process
… support honest vendors; protects prospective vendors from unfair competitions; and produces better value for the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendor-responsibility-review-processDiNapoli: MTA Financial Outlook Improved
… but is projecting a $371 million budget gap for 2020. After a 17-month delay, the state and city reached a final … yet to identify the sources for $9.2 billion of their $10.8 billion contribution, making it impossible to measure … 2016. The MTA has set aside resources for 2 percent annual wage increases; and The MTA expects its cost-reduction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-mta-financial-outlook-improvedCompliance With Executive Order 111 – Agency Energy Efficiency Goals and Practices
… to as Affected State Entities (ASEs), achieved a reduction of their energy consumption by 35 percent as directed by … that, by 2010, all ASEs seek to achieve a reduction of their energy consumption by 35 percent compared with 1990 … to submit an annual energy report to NYSERDA by December 1 of each year detailing its overall management of energy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/17/compliance-executive-order-111-agency-energy-efficiency-goals-and-practicesCapital One Bank Accounts
… Purpose To determine the purpose of 15 unauthorized bank accounts established by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) at Capital One Bank and to assess the appropriateness of financial … To determine the purpose of 15 unauthorized bank accounts established by the Metropolitan Transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/27/capital-one-bank-accountsDiNapoli: Audit Details Double-Dipping by Buffalo City School District Technician
… A Buffalo City School District technician was sentenced today … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Noe Rodriguez, 38, of Buffalo, was prosecuted by Erie County District Attorney … equipment technician, was paid for full work days at the Buffalo district while he was also clocked in at the Lake …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audit-details-double-dipping-buffalo-city-school-district-technicianComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… calculated properly, and campus officials were satisfied with the services provided by the Research Foundation's … York and New Jersey generally did not have documentation to justify the need for new or renewed contracts for personal … In addition, the authority did not provide documentation to support that it periodically reassessed all of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 346
… Federal and/or State exempt status. Agency Actions If any employees identified as claiming exempt from Federal … status to 'Single 0' on the Federal Tax Data 1 Panel. If any employees identified as claiming exempt from State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/346-claiming-exempt-federal-and-state-withholdingMaintenance and Inspection of Event Recorder Units
… and whether Transit has a corrective action plan (Plan) to fix ERU deficiencies that are identified. The audit covered … capacity is not up to industry standards. This makes it challenging for Transit to retrieve a download when it is … orders through its system. Transit did not have a Plan to fix deficiencies identified during the maintenance and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/18/maintenance-and-inspection-event-recorder-unitsRecord of Activities Template – Understanding Your Responsibilities: Elected & Appointed Officials
… Officials are required to complete a three-month record of activities (ROA) within … the start of the term. We have created a fillable template to help you track your activities and hours worked. Click to download the ROA Template (you must have Microsoft Word* …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/ea-officials/record-activities-templateOpinion 2001-6
… Particular Uses (purchase of personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use) INSURANCE … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, facsimile machine and refrigerator for fire department use. You ask … tax monies to purchase a personal computer, a facsimile machine and a refrigerator for department use. Sections 9104 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-6DiNapoli: Critical Pre-School Special Education Services Not Reaching All Students Who Need Them
… Special Education Quality Assurance (SEQA), reviews only 1/6 of the state’s school districts (118 of 710) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-critical-pre-school-special-education-services-not-reaching-all-students-who-need-themDiNapoli: Tesla Investors Should Vote Against Musk's Trillion Dollar Pay and Director Nominees
… who are the only directors up for election in 2025, bear responsibility for enabling inflated and poorly … to exercise independent judgment, and allowing repeated governance failures that have contributed to brand damage, … said. “Directors must be held accountable for enabling governance failures that have damaged the company’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-tesla-investors-should-vote-against-musks-trillion-dollar-pay-and-director-nomineesFreedom of Information Law (FOIL)
… forth in Article 6 of the Public Officers Law (§§84-90), is designed to ensure public access to government records. … 15th floor Office of the State Comptroller 110 State Street Albany, NY 12236-0001 Fax: 518-473-8940 In Person: … Include relevant dates, names and descriptions. Specify where to send the records and how you want them sent (e.g., …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/help/foilOpinion 94-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special assessment for snow removal) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Snow Removal (special … a special assessment to pay the cost of snow removal in excess of the amounts appropriated, but it may issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 97-4
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … of the City of Glen Cove may not expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to provide a benefit to a member of … Association of the City of Glen Cove may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to provide a death benefit to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4Opinion 2002-2
… - Service Award Programs (service credit after entitlement age); (voluntary waiver of right to begin receiving award at entitlement age) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§215(4), (6), 217(c), 218(b), … service credit after attaining the program's entitlement age, subject to the 40 year maximum provided for in article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-2-0Oversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (2021-S-39)
To determine if the Department of Health (Department) is providing sufficient guidance and oversight to ensure that water system operators have completed and submitted updated emergency response plans timely, including vulnerability assessments, to the Department as required; and to determine ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s39.pdfState Agencies Bulletin No. 2270
… 0910, 1010, 1110, 1210, 1310, 1410, 1510, 1610, 1710, 1810 or 1000, who meet the eligibility criteria are affected: … Rate of the reallocated position was automatically updated from 0001 to 2024. The increment code of an employee … of the reallocated position will be automatically updated from 1001 to 2410. The agency must evaluate the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2270-october-2024-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpState Agencies Bulletin No. 2150
… The required AC 1476 , Next of Kin Affidavit, and original death certificate should be submitted to the Payroll Reversal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2150-october-2023-civil-service-employees-association-csea-longevity-lumpEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… 1, 2014 through June 30, 2019. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides … health insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government and school district employees, and their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitals