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DiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $4,000 From Town of Lincoln
… the plea and sentence of Amy Becker, former Clerk for the Town of Lincoln, for stealing nearly $4,000 from the Town. The plea was the … District Attorney Ferrarese and the New York State Police for their partnership in making sure she will be held … announced the plea and sentence of Amy Becker former Clerk for the Town of Lincoln for stealing nearly $4000 from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-4000-town-lincolnOpinion 2000-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES -- Competitive Bidding … engaged by the authority, the authority must solicit bids in accordance with Town Law §197 for the construction of the … categories of estimated construction work to be performed in the aggregate for districts in several towns. You ask …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-17Responsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2024
For 2024, there was a total of $342,734,464 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2024.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2023
For 2023, there was a total of $426,052,056 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2023.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2022
For 2022, there was a total of $195,817,395 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2022.pdfResponsible Contractor Policy Annual Report for 2021
For 2021, there was a total of $122,267,321 in qualifying contracts, of which 100% were awarded to Responsible Contractors.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/common-retirement-fund/pdf/responsible-contractor-policy-annual-report-2021.pdfNew York One of Only Seven States to Owe Money to Federal Unemployment Trust Fund
… insurance (UI) funds that are in debt to the federal government, and the $8.1 billion owed in the outstanding loan … claims, necessitating continued borrowing from the federal government beginning in May 2020. If New York’s outstanding … Economic and Policy Insights Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/new-york-one-only-seven-states-owe-money-federal-unemployment-trust-fundManaged Care Payments for Unenrolled Providers (Follow-Up) (2015-F-21)
To assess the extent of implementation of the 10 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (Report 2021-S-6).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-25f21.pdfNew 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-servicesOpinion 90-36
… 37: A town tax collecting officer may accept a postdated check tendered as payment of taxes, and retain the same until … the tax collecting officer elect to refuse a postdated check, he or she should return it promptly to the person who tendered the check. You ask whether a town tax collecting officer should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-36Opinion 90-9
… added). We are aware of no authority in the Village Law for a village board of trustees, by resolution, to limit the … balance of an appropriation, from the appropriation for contingencies, from unappropriated cash surplus or … powers, duties and functions as it shall deem necessary for effectuating or administering the board of trustees' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-9New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
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https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-december-2-2020CVS Caremark: Accuracy of Empire Plan Commercial Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (2023-S-42)
To determine if CVS Caremark appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-23s42.pdfPark Accessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Park Accessibility for People With Disabilities (Report 2021-N-7) . About the … spaces, and recreational amenities; build a park system for present and future generations; and care for parks and public spaces. Parks maintains about 30,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/25/park-accessibility-people-disabilities-followEthical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act
… Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act – A.7020/S.6616 … (Zebrowski/Skoufis) – Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently … functions or rendering a service or services pursuant to an information-risk contract. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-act-1Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities ( 2021-S-26 ). About the … adults with a disability was 31% compared to 72% for working-age adults without a disability. Employment can … and potentially reduced costs of publicly funded benefits for people with disabilities. The New York Employment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/20/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilities-followOpinion 88-53
… Constitution prevents the application of section 431 to exclude working vacation payments from the one year final … for "accumulated vacation credit" was intended to exclude only those credits amassed in prior years and not … paid in anticipation of retirement", intended to exclude all payments that are paid or payable only during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53NYC Budget Benefiting From Strong Tax Collections
… expected tax collections and benefits from the citywide savings program, according to a report released today by … $817 million more than initially anticipated. The citywide savings program is expected to generate $1 billion in each of … through FY 2022). However, only a small share of the savings are projected to come from efficiencies that improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/nyc-budget-benefiting-strong-tax-collectionsLife Changes: Membership in a Nutshell
… future and the future of your loved ones. Whether you are just joining NYSLRS or have been a member for a number of … to you. It will help you understand the benefits you are entitled to receive as a NYSLRS member. Understanding … System (NYSLRS) administers two distinct systems. They are the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) and the Police and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-membership-nutshellOpinion 95-15
… a manner which will work hardship or injustice (see, e.g., Freeman v Kiamesha Concord Inc. , 76 Misc 2d 915, 351 NYS2d … for library purposes and, hence, reflected in the separate statement of library taxes on school tax bills. In our view, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15