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Opinion 88-11
… issues discussed in the opinion. PARKS AND RECREATION -- Park Land (conveyance of lands subject to reversionary … 833, 498 NYS2d 364; Brooklyn Park Comr's v Armstrong , 45 NY 234; Gewirtz v City of Long Beach , 69 Misc 2d 763, 330 … court permitted the transfer of the trust property to the town in which the park was located under an agreement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-11United HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the recommendation made in our audit report, United HealthCare: Empire Plan Drug … program from January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2013. In accordance with the contract, United was required to … 1, 2016, found that United did not remit $1,498,719 in rebate revenue to the Department. We made one …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followChurchville-Chili Central School District – Financial Management (2015M-354)
… total approximately $79.5 million. Key Findings The Board and District officials adopted budgets that overestimated … by 6 to 7 percent between fiscal years 2012-13 and 2014-15, totaling almost $15 million. The District … the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. … ChurchvilleChili Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/churchville-chili-central-school-district-financial-management-2015m-354Morris Central School District – Fund Balance Management (2023M-47)
… to fund operations. The Board overestimated appropriations from the 2019-20 through 2021-22 fiscal years by an average of $617,000, or 6 percent. Surplus fund balance exceeded the 4 percent … of the District’s 10 reserves were not reasonably funded, or used to pay related expenditures, during the three fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/07/28/morris-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2023m-47CUNY Bulletin No. CU-423
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new vendor for the CUNY Transit Spending Account Program. Affected Employees Employees participating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-423-new-vendor-cuny-transit-spending-account-programState Police Bulletin No. SP-110
… Purpose To notify the agency of the modification to Deduction Code 302 . Affected … 07, 17 and 18 represented by Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, Inc. and employees in … New York State Police Investigators Association Effective Date(s) Paychecks dated April 1, 2009 Background At the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-110-modification-deduction-code-302-pba-disability-insuranceHancock Central School District - Non-Resident Student Tuition (2021M-208)
… officials did not inform taxpayers whether the costs to educate non-resident students are recovered by the revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/04/01/hancock-central-school-district-non-resident-student-tuition-2021m-208Harpursville Central School District – Financial Management (2013M-261)
… fund balances were reasonable. For the five-year period ending June 30, 2013, District officials planned to use $4.2 … amount of unexpended surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Review all reserve balances and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/01/03/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-management-2013m-261Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … and the traffic district fund, both of which have fund balance deficits. Village of Hunter – Cash Receipts and Board … fund money. SIDA’s audited financial statements show that over $2 million is due to the city from the fund. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Medicaid Program – Errors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
… Congress created the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program in 1990. The program requires drug manufacturers to pay … Congress also created the 340B Drug Pricing Program in 1992. The 340B program requires drug manufacturers to … of 340B providers. Because these providers were identified by the Department as 340B providers, claims from these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/30/medicaid-program-errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-programConnetquot Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-98)
… did not adopt realistic budgets based on historical costs and trends. The District consistently appropriated fund … fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and develop a plan to reduce the amount of unassigned fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Ensure that annual proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/14/connetquot-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-98These Our Treasures, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by These Our Treasures Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable necessary directly related to the special education programs and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Departments Reimbursable Cost Manual and the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/08/these-our-treasures-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus
… system, but rather repay improper premiums in the form of checks, we were unable to account for check payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/medicaid-program-inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstreamNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2020
… funds, ranking it third. In this subcategory, Nevada and Maine received more than New York and Utah ranked last. Under … $3,997 44.8% 9 Louisiana $54,395 $11,678 $2,762 31.0% 13 Maine $19,647 $14,422 $5,505 61.7% 6 Maryland $93,533 $15,142 … -29.9% 45 Louisiana $33,504 $7,193 ($2,489) -25.7% 43 Maine $10,407 $7,639 ($2,044) -21.1% 40 Maryland $68,808 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2020New York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… While the labor force in New York is predominantly white, it has gotten more diverse in the past decade and is more so than the rest of the nation. The share of white workers has declined from 75.8 percent in 2011 to 70.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksState Agencies Bulletin No. 734
… of the Laws of 2007 which implements the agreement between New York State and Council 82 provided for salary increases and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/734-return-certain-arbitration-eligible-employees-bargaining-units-31-and-61Opinion 99-5
… may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory … SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Library Appropriation (authority to contract with cooperative library system) -- Powers and … library system) EDUCATION LAW, §§255, 256, 259: A school district may enter into a contract pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5Opinion 90-21
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … RULE LAW, §10(1)(ii)(a)(1): A town, by local law subject to mandatory referendum, may transfer to another town … requires the town clerk to prepare a claim for audit and have custody of audited claims. It is further provided in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the following local government audits were issued. Town of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval … New York State Authorities Budget Office and the Office of the State Comptroller was accurate with respect to job performance, sales tax exemptions and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) information for current and active projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights
… fought to have Exxon adopt comprehensive equal rights owe thanks to President Obama, whose executive order motivated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-applauds-exxon-finally-agrees-protect-lgbt-rights