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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1834
… the negotiated 2016–2023 agreement between New York State and NYSCOPBA provides for a bi-weekly Security Services … Services Hazardous Duty Pay. OSC Actions The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) will increase the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1834-april-2020-hazardous-duty-pay-increase-arbitration-eligible-bu01-andCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax
… in the distribution chain (e.g., at importation into the State or on the first sale or use in the State), depending on the product involved. Fuels subject to … cents in 2019. Certain sales, such as those to federal, state, and local governments, are exempt from the tax. New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-taxOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)
… contracts with DHS. As part of the procurement process, contract proposals go through a lengthy review and approval … qualifications, including reasonableness of budget. Each contract proposal should include documentation of key … used to track approved amendments that contribute to contract rate adjustments. For City fiscal year 2016, DHS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… from July through December 2011. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district … controls to ensure special items were paid according to contract limitations. As a result, Empire made net …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughCollege of Nanoscale Science and Engineering – Network Security Controls
… University), one of the four University Centers of the State University of New York (SUNY). It maintains the most … requirements that are considered best practices for all State entities, including SUNY campuses. Key Finding In … during the audit. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest State University of New York at Albany: Network Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-nanoscale-science-and-engineering-network-security-controlsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… Plan when it is released by DOB. Prior Editions April 16, 2021 March 30, 2021 March 18, 2021 March 4, 2021 February … February 3, 2021 January 21, 2021 January 7, 2021 December 16, 2020 December 2, 2020 November 12, 2020 October 28, 2020 October 14, 2020 September 30, 2020 September 16, 2020 September 2, 2020 August 19, 2020 August 5, 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1787
The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSCs automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1787-2019-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureX.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Single Payment Vendor ID, it should: Complete the New York State Single Payment Vendor ID Request form. Submit the New York State Single Payment Vendor ID Request form to the VMU via …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-idPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-003.1
… Dates Query designation and renaming must be completed by January 25, 2021. The migration will be effective at Go … Query Data Dictionary is available. Agency Actions – Payroll Officers Payroll Officers must review this bulletin … or quarterly]. _P3 : Low priority; indicates the query is run occasionally, and is not used to produce or verify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-0031-payroll-improvement-project-ps-query-updates-andCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… accounted for and distributed all Fee revenue due to the State and whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services (Division) and the Division of State Police (State Police) have ensured that such revenue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeDiNapoli: Municipalities Facing Slow Growth in Sales Tax Collections
… tax collections showed sluggish growth in 2016 compared to 2015, increasing 2.3 percent last year, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Sales tax … local governments," said DiNapoli. "The impact of little to no growth is felt in several regions across the state, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-municipalities-facing-slow-growth-sales-tax-collectionsSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… mission is to protect workers, assist the unemployed, and connect job seekers to jobs. In fulfilling these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresEthelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… paid for a higher amount than what was actually owed. Two vendors had initiated a combined total of 137 electronic fund … disbursements totaling $89,000 were for a public works contract that was not competitively bid as required by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… contracts with United HealthCare (United) to process and pay medical claims from health care providers for services … participating providers who agree to accept payments, at rates established by United, to furnish medical services to Empire Plan members. Members pay a nominal co-payment to the participating provider for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Spine Specialists
… 1, 2011 through December 31, 2014. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government, and school district … procedures and physician office visits. The New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with United …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-spine-specialistsFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health’s (Department) … are effectively addressing safety and risks related to physical plant standards at health care facilities. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversOpinion 90-51
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … to article 6 of the County Law (§300, et seq .), to fund certain activities in relation to the county's proposed … in an amount not to exceed thirty-five cents per access line per month on the customers of every service supplier …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-51Localities’ Procurements of Paper Ballots
… Purpose To determine whether the State Board of Elections provided Local Election Boards with sufficient guidance to ensure that paper ballots were properly procured and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/localities-procurements-paper-ballotsYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… for the enforcement of all college rules, as well as State and local laws, throughout the eight buildings. The … The Department’s security staff is augmented by contract security officers. In 2013, the Department had 42 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffControls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool
… Purpose To determine whether the City University of New York (CUNY) adequately controls access to the CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/controls-over-cuny-fully-integrated-resources-and-services-tool