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Opinion 88-70

… a city may not conduct an advisory referendum on whether to fluoridate city water or whether to improve the city water or sewer systems. However, bond … held in this State that a municipality may not submit a proposition to a referendum in the absence of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70

United HealthCare – Compensation and Benefit Costs for the Empire Plan for the Period January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2010

… Department of Civil Service (Civil Service) is responsible for administering the New York State Health Insurance Program … the Empire Plan’s medical/surgical program. In addition, a State contractor must maintain complete and accurate … Insurance Program - United HealthCare: Certain Claim Payments for Evaluation and Management Services (2010-S-67) … …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/united-healthcare-compensation-and-benefit-costs-empire-plan-period-january-1-2008-through

RFP#0011 – Administrative and Actuarial Services for Length of Service Award Programs for Volunteer Ambulance Workers and Volunteer Firefighters

… Request for Proposals Issued May 13, 2025 The Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) is seeking … Ambulance Workers and Volunteer Firefighters as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below. The … through the following links: Request for Proposals , in PDF Attachment F , in PDF Forms Only (Amended June 30, 2025), …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp0011

DiNapoli Releases Economic Snapshot of Staten Island Highlighting Borough's Resilience and Progress

… sector," DiNapoli said. "Staten Island's recovery from Superstorm Sandy demonstrates the borough's strength. Of … Staten Islanders and local small businesses will benefit from. Thank you to Comptroller DiNapoli's office for … to create more than 1,300 permanent jobs. Amazon and Ikea plan to open large warehouse facilities at the 200-acre …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-releases-economic-snapshot-staten-island-highlighting-boroughs-resilience-and-progress

Contract Advisory No. 7

… two hyphens (-) that separate the Business Unit, Contract Number, and Department ID values. Stand alone purchase orders … contain any special characters. Guidance: The Contract ID for all new contracts including but not limited to services, … Business Unit (5 alphanumeric characters), Contract Number (up to 10 alphanumeric characters), and Department ID …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/7-special-characters-should-not-be-used-contract-and-stand-alone-purchase-order

DiNapoli: State Needs to Help Addiction Support Providers Better Prepare for Emergencies

… P. DiNapoli. The audit, which covered the period from 2019 to 2022, found the state’s Office of Addiction Services …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-state-needs-help-addiction-support-providers-better-prepare-emergencies

Enroll in the Vendor Self-Service Portal

… Vendors registered with a NYS Vendor ID* can use the Vendor Self-Service Portal on the Statewide Financial … Helpdesk at [email protected] *Note : The NYS Vendor ID is not your Taxpayer ID or EIN. If you don’t have a NYS Vendor ID, contact the NYS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/enroll-vendor-self-service-portal

Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care Partial Capitation Plans (Follow-Up)

… made in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Managed Long Term Care … period. We issued our initial audit report on March 30, 2016. The audit objective was to determine whether … are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this report. Other Related Audit/Report of Interest …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-managed-long-term-care-partial-capitation

DiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions

… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that in response to a Common Retirement Fund shareholder resolution, Akorn Pharmaceuticals … new policy in a letter to DiNapoli’s office. As a result of Akorn’s actions the Fund will withdraw its shareholder … annual meeting this spring. The Fund holds 302,684 shares of Akorn with an estimated value of $14.5 million. “Botched …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executions

DiNapoli Audit Finds Western Regional OTB Lacks Accountability and Gave Out Lucrative Perks

… area concerts. It is aimed at increasing OTB patronage and game play. The New York State Gaming Commission permits … (more instances are included in the audit): For a hockey game on Nov. 23, 2018, the board chairman received six … The OTB had no record of who actually attended the game. However, the bill for concessions was $1,167, which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-western-regional-otb-lacks-accountability-and-gave-out-lucrative-perks

IX.11.B Federal Program Information Act of 1977 (As Amended) – IX. Federal Grants

… These CFDA numbers are used extensively by the Federal and New York State Governments in all grant award notices and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix11b-federal-program-information-act-1977-amended

Opinion 88-24

… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his municipality if he or she receives a direct or indirect pecuniary or material …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-24

Opinion 95-21

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-21

Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits 2016 Annual Report

… we used data analytics to select 57,054 transactions for audit, including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL … with DOL to identified $238,792 in potential recoveries for past UI overpayments from 130 New York State employees … $342,415 from New York State employees who owed DOL for past UI overpayments through this cooperative effort. … …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/28/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits-2016-annual-report

State Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Indictment of Former NYU Director of Finance for $3.5M Fraud

… Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli today announced the indictment of CINDY TAPPE, 57, for orchestrating an approximately $3.5 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-indictment-former-nyu-director-finance-35m

State Agencies Bulletin No. 811

… Purpose To inform agencies of two new fields on the TIAA/CREF Suspense/NRI page in … day vesting requirement and/or completing seven (7) years of service). Previously, upon an employee’s rehire, agencies … the employee’s election date was 9/1/06. As indicated by the information on the page, the employee was subsequently …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/811-new-fields-tiaacref-suspensenri-page-payserv

Wynn Shareholders Letter Filing

At Wynn Resorts’ 2018 annual meeting on May 16, 2018, you will have the opportunity to vote on three board of director candidates.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/wynn-resorts-shareholders-letter.pdf

Examples – Article 14 Benefits

… Example: A member joins at age 22 and has ten years of service credit when he or she leaves public employment. … a vested retirement benefit at the early retirement age of 42 (the age he or she would have had 20 years of service … When you turn 62, the benefit is further reduced by 50 percent of your primary Social Security benefit. … new …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/examples