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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… that if a state budget is not adopted on Monday, about 39,000 state workers may have a delay in receiving … 8 for state employees that work at institutions. There are about 100,000 people on the institution payroll cycle. About 39,000 would be the first ones affected by an April 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetOpinion 88-34
… You state that 21 Opns St Comp, 1965, p 532 and 1986 Atty Gen [Inf Opn] 1109 appear to be in conflict and ask for our … be adopted in the same manner as ordinances. 1986 Atty Gen [Inf Opn] 1109 concludes that a village may establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-34Opinion 97-19
… opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Insurance Transactions (fire district treasurer as officer and stockholder of … MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), 801, 803; TOWN LAW, §177: A fire district treasurer who is an officer and stockholder of an insurance agency with which the fire district contracts has an interest in the contract. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-19Opinion 94-20
… TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Assessments (special assessment for snow removal) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Snow Removal (special assessment for) BONDS AND NOTES -- Budget Notes (use of to finance … 438; Davis v Sharp, n.o.r 30 NYS2d 441 mod and affd 265 App Div 825, 37 NYS2d 843). Whether an emergency exists in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Travel Plaza Revenues and Capital Improvements (Follow-Up)
… Thruway Authority (NYSTA) adequately ensured that fuel and food concessionaires at Thruway travel plazas are (1) paying … that the NYSTA's efforts were adequate to ensure fuel and food concessionaires pay full rent on time and make required … capital improvements. However, there was a risk that one food concessionaire might not meet its spending target by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/travel-plaza-revenues-and-capital-improvements-followMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the five … aim to provide support and/or services to older adults who need assistance to maintain their independence at home. … 2023-24 budget appropriation, $23 million is for Unmet Need. The objective of our initial audit, issued January 21, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followDiNapoli: As State Tax Check-Off Options Increase, Spending Lags for Most
… the highest number of personal income tax (PIT) check-offs in the nation, but an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas P. … only a fraction of the money has been actually spent on their target purposes each year. “New York state offers … than one-third of the tax check-off funds has been spent in the last six years,” DiNapoli said. “Donors expect their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-state-tax-check-off-options-increase-spending-lags-mostAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists (Follow-Up)
… of 269 State-supervised developments, with over 105,000 apartments, were built under the Program. In exchange for … out, they are no longer subject to DHCR supervision, and apartments do not need to be kept affordable for … Program developments with approximately 64,000 apartments. Apartments are rented or sold to applicants on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-lists-followDiNapoli: NYC Sales Tax Collections Strong Due to Tourism and Commuter Return, Fueling Statewide Strength
… New York City’s taxable sales grew by 18.1% in the first three quarters of the latest sales tax year (STY, March 2022 to February …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strengthDiNapoli: NYC Budget Benefits From Stronger Economy
… in 60 years. The Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) and the New York City Housing Authority are still … For example, the city funded $300 million of the HHC’s financial obligations in FY 2013, including debt service on city bonds issued on the HHC’s behalf and the cost of medical malpractice. For a copy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-benefits-stronger-economyA Statement from Comptroller DiNapoli on the Murder of George Floyd
… Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of the ‘fierce urgency of now.’ Now is the moment for us to join together to build a more … understanding for one another. Yes, emotions are raw right now. But it is critical that we treat each other with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/statement-comptroller-dinapoli-murder-george-floydContinuity of Operations Planning (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Division of Homeland Security … for coordinating emergency management planning efforts in New York State. The Division encourages and supports State … Plans (COOPs), which each State agency should have in place for each of its facilities. Toward this end, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/11/continuity-operations-planning-followVIII.1.B Revenue Transfers – VIII. Accounts Payable Journal Vouchers & General Ledger Journal Entries
… not less than once a month to the correct account code(s). Correction of cash receipt posting errors For transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-viii/viii1b-revenue-transfersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1461
… (LNR); do not use a Position Move (MOV) via a TPM Short Form Request. Once approved in NYSTEP, agencies must report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1461-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2016-2017State Comptroller DiNapoli Details Progress on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
… spending. This group of companies scored poorly on the 2023 CPA-Zicklin Index of Corporate Political Disclosure and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-details-progress-corporate-political-spending-disclosureSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations (Follow-Up)
… and Security Equipment at Train Stations ( 2017-S-84 ). About the Program Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a subsidiary … rapid transit line that runs the length of Staten Island (about 14 miles) from St. George Terminal to Tottenville. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stations-followUnnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, Unnecessary Medicaid Payments for … Background Our initial audit report, which was issued on September 19, 2012, examined whether the Department of … Health (Department) had adequate policies and procedures in place to ensure proper Medicaid payments for foster care …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/23/unnecessary-medicaid-payments-children-voluntary-agencies-followOptimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid Drug Rebates (Report 2015-S-1 ). Background The State’s Medicaid program provides a wide range of health care … and/or have special health care needs. Since January 1991, New York has been able to recover a portion of the Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/optimizing-medicaid-drug-rebates-followDiNapoli Statement on the Passing of His Father Nicholas DiNapoli
… Dad passed away at the age of 92 on Sunday. To us, he was just the greatest father and grandfather in the world. … Heights Funeral Home, 75 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights, NY. The funeral is scheduled for Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at … Roman Catholic Church, 110 Bryant Ave., Roslyn Harbor, NY. Seating and parking is limited at the funeral. Donations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-statement-passing-his-father-nicholas-dinapoliDiNapoli: Audit Questions Payments Made to Supportive Housing Provider
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli has identified $32,271 in unallowable expenses and $489,616 in questionable costs that were paid by the state Office of … examined Rehabilitation Support Services Inc. (RSS) which, in 2014, claimed nearly $7.8 million in expenses to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-audit-questions-payments-made-supportive-housing-provider