Search
Opinion 88-31
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … where the defendant in a criminal action is convicted of a lesser included or different offense than the offense … is required to refund the fee prescribed in section 99m of the General Municipal Law where the defendant in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31CUNY Bulletin No. CU-120
… of 468. Employees with a bargaining unit of GA (Graduate Assistant) will have an agency shop fee code of 470. OSC will … If an employee is paying dues and working as a Graduate Assistant in two agencies, then both positions will have 1.0% … is paying the agency shop fee and working as a Graduate Assistant in two agencies, then both positions will have 1.0% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-120-restructure-psc-union-dues-and-agency-shop-feeOpinion 88-39
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BAIL MONEYS -- Disposition (cash bail on felony complaint held by town court and forfeited while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 97-2
… in a municipal cooperative health benefit plan for Part B Medicare premiums paid by the former school board member. … in the school district's local health insurance plan for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school … district may reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Opinion 94 - 23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Extension (of district located within two towns) TOWN LAW, §§170, 172-d: In the case of the extension of a fire district located … pursuant to Town Law, §170(1), the town board of the town in which the extension is to be located may proceed on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-23Opinion 99-16
… Conditions (indemnification provision in custodial bank agreement) TOWNS -- Powers and Duties (authority to indemnify … MUNICIPAL LAW, §10: A town may enter into a custodial agreement under which the custodial bank will be indemnified … of an indemnification provision in a proposed custodial agreement. You indicate that the town intends to enter into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-16DiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 … and winter when they complain that they have no heat or hot water.” City code requires landlords to provide heat from Oct. 1 to May 31 – the “Heat Season” – and hot water 24 hours a day. Tenant complaints about lack of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredXIII.2.A Expense Report Mandatory Header Fields – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… start location and destination location of the travel event, and start and end dates and times of the travel event and/or expense. Described below are the mandatory … from the drop down menu that best pertains to the travel event. Destination Location Enter the street address of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2a-expense-report-mandatory-header-fieldsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1788
… to donate to the following deduction (Federated Fund) codes: Deduction Code 850 - SEFA of the Capital Region … enrollment process, paper forms are available at the agency payroll office. Online enrollment will need to be … apply to agencies that are not currently customers of the NYS Business Services Center (BSC). For those agencies that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1788-2020-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions
… on the bus system. While MTA prepared its buses for the storm by moving vehicles to higher ground, six bus depots in … For the same nine projects, substantial completion 1 was late for six projects (from 1 to 6 months), on schedule … were not conducted in accordance with the Bus Operations’ Winter Operations Plan requirements or were insufficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/01/02/risk-assessment-and-implementation-measures-address-extreme-weather-conditionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… treasurer as required by school policy Scarborough Fire District – Board Oversight (Westchester County) The board did … did not obtain quotes for seven purchases totaling $27,810 or seek competition for fuel purchases, which may have … from OSC’s January 2025 budget review letter. The 2026-27 tentative budget includes a tax levy of $5.6 million. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Oversight of Residential Domestic Violence Programs
… whether the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is maintaining adequate oversight of residential … January 1, 2015 through October 20, 2017. Background OCFS’ Division of Child Welfare and Community Services (CWCS) … of Prevention, Permanency and Program Support at the OCFS Central Office, which is tasked with the licensing and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/24/oversight-residential-domestic-violence-programsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-013
… and impacted by the Payroll Improvement Project Go Live activities. Affected Employees All agency PayServ, PS … State Payroll Online (NYSPO) users are affected. Agency Control D and CSURPS users may be affected. Background The … PayServ to PeopleSoft version 9.2 in March, 2021. Go Live activities are scheduled to begin on March 10, 2021 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-013-payroll-improvement-project-cutover-schedule-andDiNapoli Report Finds Big Five School Districts' Use of Pandemic Aid Reflects Different Priorities
… recovery. Despite including measures for identifying student needs and tracking academic recovery as part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-report-finds-big-five-school-districts-use-pandemic-aid-reflects-different-prioritiesDiNapoli Calls for Long-Needed State Debt Reform
… use of debt have been circumvented over the years in state budgets. Since the Debt Reform Act was passed in 2000, state-supported debt outstanding increased by $25 … to increase by $26 billion, or 42%, from $61.9 billion in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 to $88 billion in SFY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-calls-long-needed-state-debt-reformCUNY Bulletin No. CU-766
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … – Mass Increment Payment Exception Report This report is a preliminary listing of employees who appear ineligible … based on information available as of the date the report is produced. Included on the report is one of the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-766-july-2023-city-university-new-york-cuny-incrementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 327-A
… for a Productivity Gain payment as described below. Be full time, annual salaried employees in Bargaining Unit 01 or … or 61 to 01) are not eligible. Have one or more years of full time continuous service on the annual commencement date … pay. APG (Adjust PGP Health Insurance Credit): Since the full amount of PGP must be reported to record the amount of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/327-2002-productivity-gain-program-lump-sum-payments-employees-representedState Agencies Bulletin No. 2325
… the employee remains eligible. Command Pay (Earnings Code COM) Earnings Code: COM Effective Date 2025 Increase: 03/27/2025 Annual Addl … the appropriate Earnings Code: Command Pay (Earnings Code COM) Earnings Code: COM Effective Dates: 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2325-april-2025-increases-premium-overtime-administrative-maintenance-payState Agencies Bulletin No. 1615
… card is the amount to be deducted from each paycheck in the calendar year, not the total amount of the pledge. … page. Enter the NYS Emplid from the authorization card in the EmplID field of the dialog box and click Search. The … Deduction Code exists , select the + sign to add a new row in the Deduction Details page, insert a row and continue with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1615-2018-sefa-state-employees-federated-appeal-campaignUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-330
… of the Earnings Codes above is determined as follows: Number of Original UA5 Payments in 2022 Original UA5 Amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-330-april-2022-retroactive-ucs-uniform-and-equipment-allowance-and