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NY Common Retirement Fund Announces New Measures to Protect State Pension Fund From Climate Risk and Invest in Climate Solutions
… Mobil Corp., after a review of the companies’ readiness to transition to a low-carbon economy, State Comptroller Thomas P. … it has determined are not transition-ready. In addition to Exxon, the companies to be divested and restricted in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/ny-common-retirement-fund-announces-new-measures-protect-state-pension-fund-climate-risk-and-investImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six … audit report, Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… in announcing that Leslie Schwinzer has pleaded guilty to wire fraud (18 USC. § 1343) in the U.S. District Court at … accountable.” Schwinzer was charged with one count of wire fraud (18 USC. § 1343) in the EDTN on January 27, 2022. … in announcing that Leslie Schwinzer has pleaded guilty to wire fraud 18 USC 1343 in the US District Court at Knoxville …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localXVI.4.A Cash and Investments – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Policy References: GASB Statement No. 40 – Deposit and Investment Risk Disclosures (an amendment of GASB Statement No. 3) (GASB Codification Section C20 – Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4a-cash-and-investmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… (Herkimer County) Auditors determined the bylaws provided limited guidance on financial responsibilities and … Leave usage paid, totaling $3,979, was not deducted from leave accruals, and 536 hours of leave was taken without … County) Town officials did not adequately safeguard IT resources. In addition, town officials have not established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsNew York City Agency Services Monitoring Tool
… and staffing constraints can impact the City’s ability to provide adequate public services for its residents, … in the City Charter. The report, which was created to strengthen oversight and allow the public a view into City … perspective allows users to focus on specific services and how they are performing, along with associated personnel and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-city-agency-services-monitoring-toolReview of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22
… increases, the legalization of recreational marijuana, and online sports betting, totaling an estimated $26.7 billion in … Community Grants Reinvestment Fund. Mobile Sports Wagering Online sports betting will be authorized through the State’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/review-enacted-budget-state-fiscal-year-2021-22New Yorkers in Need: The Housing Insecurity Crisis
… In New York, the renter cost burden rate rose from 18.5 percentage points higher than the owner rate in 2010 to 24.4 percentage points higher in 2022. FIGURE 2 – Shares of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-housing-insecurity-crisisOpinion 2007-1
… (paratransit services) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§103, 104-b: County contracts with private bus companies to provide … the procurement of paratransit services by a county falls within the professional services exception to the … remaining parts of the agreement ( Guistino v County of Nassau , 306 AD2d 376, 760 NYS2d 862; Burroughs v New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-1CVS Health: Accuracy of Empire Plan Medicare Rx Drug Rebate Revenue Remitted to the Department of Civil Service (2022-S-1) 180-Day Response
To determine if CVS Health appropriately invoiced drug manufacturers and remitted corresponding rebate revenue to the Department of Civil Service for prescription drugs provided under the Empire Plan Medicare Rx drug benefit.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s1-response1.pdfLocal Sales Taxes Surge 49.2 Percent in April-June 2021 Over Same Quarter in 2020: Statewide Collections Strong Even Compared to Pre-Pandemic Period
Local sales tax collections in New York State grew by 49.2 percent, or just over $1.6 billion, in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the same period last year, a dramatic increase from last year’s weak collections during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-taxes-surge-in-april-june-2021.pdfAssessment of Costs to Administer the Workers’ Compensation Program for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2014 (2015-S-12) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) has adequate procedures in place to accurately report ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-15s12-response.pdfGrowth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows to 2.4 Percent in First Half of 2014; Long Island and Southern Tier Collections Decline
Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slows to 2.4 Percent in First Half of 2014; Long Island and Southern Tier Collections Decline
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/localsalestaxcollections0714.pdfImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up) (2023-F-24)
To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Report 2019-S-72).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f24.pdfMedicaid Program - Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders (2018-S-16)
To determine whether Medicaid recipients, including sex offenders, inappropriately received Medicaid-funded sexual dysfunction and erectile dysfunction ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-18s16.pdfTransferring or Terminating Your Membership
… is covered by the other retirement system; You are on the payroll in a job that is covered by NYSLRS; and You submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/transferring-or-terminating-your-membershipOpinion 88-16
… §8012(b)(1); COUNTY LAW, §650: A sheriff is entitled to poundage fees on income executions amounting to 5% of the principal and interest collected. Poundage is … of computing poundage, it is still necessary to discuss how poundage will affect the periodic installments of income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-16Opinion 89-25
… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (use of moneys in to pay debt service) -- Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys to capital reserve fund) SEWERS AND SEWER SYSTEMS -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25Former Treasurer of Putnam Engine & Hose Co. of the Port Chester Volunteer Fire Dept. Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $38,000
… accounts and by charging personal expenses to its debit card. Gerardi embezzled $38,236.99 from Putnam Engine & Hose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-treasurer-putnam-engine-hose-co-port-chester-volunteer-fire-dept-pleads-guilty-embezzling-moreMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year … for claims that reported an inactive OPRA provider on the claim’s order or service date, including $5.8 million … to prevent improper Medicaid payments for claims that do not report an active OPRA provider. Update guidelines to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or