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DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents

… physical injury, for example: At IS 27 in Staten Island, a student pushed another male student over a desk knocking him to the floor with the desk landing on top of him; At PS 83 in Manhattan, a student punched another student in the face and threw him …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-some-nyc-schools-failing-report-violent-disruptive-incidents

NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces First Quarter Results

… three-month period ending June 30, 2016, with an estimated value of $181 billion, according to New York State … ongoing market fluctuations.” The Fund's estimated value reflects benefits paid out during the quarter. The Fund’s audited value as of the March 31, 2016 end of the state fiscal year …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-first-quarter-results

DiNapoli: 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 2023), with leisure and hospitality sales on track to exceed pre-pandemic levels, according to a … New York Citys taxable sales grew by 181 in the first three quarters of the latest …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-nyc-sales-tax-collections-strong-due-tourism-and-commuter-return-fueling-statewide-strength

DiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending

… York City faces economic uncertainty as it emerges from the pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “The city must balance the … significantly higher than traditional spending increases at this point in the fiscal year. Revenue Upside Boosts … lower pension expenses, which have been fueled by strong market returns in FY 2021 and are expected to offset future …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spending

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Orange County District Attorney Hoovler Announce Guilty Plea in Bethel Tax Collector Pension Fraud Case

… in the Town of Rockland Justice Court to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second Degree, in … she pleaded guilty, Gabriel admitted having submitted a false "Record of Activity" with the Town of Bethel for filing … have worked full-time as a Tax Collector for Bethel. Her false claims increased her service credit toward retirement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-orange-county-district-attorney-hoovler-announce-guilty-plea-bethel

Opinion 88-20

… which, among other things, change a county seat. For purposes of article III, §1, a local act has been …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-20

Town of Seward – Financial Management (2016M-353)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s financial management for the period … Key Recommendation Expand the fund balance policy to cover reasonable amounts to maintain in each fund and how to manage annual operating … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Towns financial management for the period …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/12/30/town-seward-financial-management-2016m-353

DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Better Protections for Child Performers

… issues one-year permits to performers under 18 years of age and certificates to employers every three years. From … trust information or other required documentation. At least 133 children were issued multiple temporary permits, … are no longer children, having already attained the age of 18. Some accounts consist of multiple deposits over …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-recommends-better-protections-child-performers

Shelter Island Union Free School District –Financial Condition (2014M-132)

… allowed 4 percent maximum. The District’s reserve policy does not define how reserve funds should be used. In addition, we found that … a formal plan to define how reserves will be funded, how much will be reserved, and when reserves will be used. Review …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/shelter-island-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-132

Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up)

… eligible to receive the SMCP if it submits encounter claim data as evidence of the delivery and any other inpatient and … that was paid without the required supporting encounter data; $23.4 million that was paid where the encounter data or other evidence indicated the maternity case ended in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care-organizations-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2300

… annual compensation limit under Section 401(a), 404(I), 408 (k) (3) (C), and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $350,000 for the 2025 … year. Questions: Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Retirement mailbox. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2300-maximum-salary-limit-members-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary

IX.5.B Billing for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

… agency PCBU Use the Commitment Control in SFS to budget for Federal Grant Projects Utilize funds distribution … of state resources. Agencies access the Manage Billing Worksheet screen to select the bills they want to approve for … Later also requires an additional step of Processing Worksheet Approval. After approval, the system creates actual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5b-billing-onboarding-agencies

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