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Use of State Appropriations
… Purpose To determine whether the New York Wine and Grape Foundation (Foundation) has spent … a public authority, located in Canandaigua, which supports New York State’s wine and grape industry through research, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/use-state-appropriationsUnited Healthcare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… Drug Rebate Revenue ( 2013-S-41 ). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government, and school district … health care services, including prescription drugs. The State Department of Civil Service (Department) contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue-followOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… (2015-S-23) Homeless Shelters and Homelessness in New York State – An Overview, Exclusive of New York City (2016-D-3) … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1203
… Empl ID table to determine if an Empl ID was reserved for the person. If a reserved Empl ID is found for the Social Security Number associated with the New Hire … the Empl ID that was pre-assigned. See Bulletin No. 1204 for more information. Agency Actions Review the new Hire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1203-changes-online-hire-transaction-entry-payservState Agencies Bulletin No. 783
… Purpose To notify and provide instructions to agencies of a new PayServ Action/Reason code to use when processing certain … when using the benefit. OSC Actions OSC has established a new Action/Reason code for use with Management Confidential … Attendance and Leave Manual, Policy Bulletin 94-02. The new reason code should be used starting immediately. Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/783-new-workers-compensation-actionreason-code-management-confidentialState Agencies Bulletin No. 813
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new error message that will not allow fixed amounts for tax … section followed by an attempt to save the page, the new error message will be generated (see illustration below). … the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To inform agencies of the new error message that will not allow fixed amounts for tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/813-new-error-message-federal-state-and-local-tax-data-pages-payservCredit for Previous or Military Service – New Career Plan
… employer before that employer elected to participate in the Retirement System. Service Before Your Date of … member of this System, or another public retirement system in New York State, your service may be recredited and your … an earlier tier of membership does not always result in a better benefit. Please review your options carefully …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/credit-previous-or-military-serviceMedicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist
… whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist participating in New York’s Medicaid program, billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guidelines and whether … who owns and operates Madison Physical Therapy located in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Amir’s patients are primarily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/15/medicaid-program-improper-payments-physical-therapistCompliance With the Clery Act
… for students and their families. To address this concern, in 1990, Congress enacted the Clery Act, which requires … Act requires all public and private colleges participating in federal Title IV student financial aid programs to prepare … (DoE) annually. SUNY, the largest public university system in the United States, consists of 29 State-operated colleges, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on MTA 2023 Budget
… adopted by the MTA today is balanced using $600 million in undetermined funding or MTA actions. Using as-yet … also shows the uncertainties that cloud larger budget gaps in the outyears, which my office has repeatedly raised . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-mta-2023-budgetBenefit Eligibility Assessment Process
… that are reversed at hearings. Fair Hearings have become routine with the number of hearings and associated costs growing each year even though many of the associated issues to be addressed at the hearings … codes assigned to closed cases do not adequately describe how or why the cases were resolved. In fact, the codes are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/28/benefit-eligibility-assessment-processDiNapoli Calls on Aetna to Disclose Corporate Political Spending
… State Common Retirement Fund, which holds 1,249,849 shares in Aetna, one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, valued at $135.6 million. “In the … conducted advocacy campaigns both in support of, and in opposition to, candidates for political office. Aetna’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-calls-aetna-disclose-corporate-political-spendingDiNapoli: Village Fiscal Stress Declines Again
… Stress Monitoring System has identified nine villages in New York in some level of fiscal stress in 2016. Three villages were designated in … Dec. 31 fiscal year end date that are not included on this list. Their scores will be released later this year. Using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-village-fiscal-stress-declines-againOther Bulletin No. 71
… to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the … Bulletin No. 1786 Non-negotiated and/or Undeliverable New York State Payroll Checks. Checks issued to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-71-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOversight of Disability Services
… academic year, 31,367 students self-reported a disability at the campuses. Title II of the Americans with Disabilities … services. Each fiscal year, SUNY Administration develops a Master Capital Plan. The objective of this plan is to … student with one or more disabilities and are enrolled in at least one credit-carrying course. Key Findings For the six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2136
… January 4, 2023, reduced the employees taxable gross in error. To correct the employees taxable gross, a one-time … all employees who have had their taxable gross lowered in error in the paycheck dated January 4, 2023. That amount will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2136-new-earn-code-tba-tax-balance-adjustment-correct-q22-overpaymentsIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently. One way the Office of the … a procurement are identified and addressed before taxpayer money has been spent, projects have advanced, and programs … for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsXII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… in situations where the Business Unit requires a check to deposit into a bank account other than the General Checking … Business Units must identify if the billing is from an SFS Online or a Legacy System Business Unit. The following … require the Business Unit to produce a check for deposit into a bank account other than the General Checking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyXI.2.L Contract Signature Page – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… (See Section 2.K - Authorized Signatures of this Chapter, for additional information). Further, all contracts or … Acknowledgment of Contractor’s Signature of this Chapter, for additional information). Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2l-contract-signature-pageXI.18.E Public Officers Law – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… This section provides guidance on laws, policies, and procedures to be followed when … conflict as defined in POL 73. However, the Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government recognizes there are … To submit a written certification request or if you have questions regarding certifications, contact Commission …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18e-public-officers-law