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DiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) needs to improve efforts … ecosystems and be harmful to people. They cause a loss of wildlife habitat, native plants, fish and animals as well … said. “The agency has undertaken important steps to address this problem, but my auditors found several areas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesOther Bulletin No. 20
To provide the State University Construction instructions for processing the April 2014 CSEA LLS payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-20-april-2014-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… Mothers in NYC Continue to Face High Unemployment Rate as Nation’s … to mitigate the spread of the virus. Nationally, mothers in the workforce experienced a larger increase in unemployment than fathers. While New York City saw a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforceOpinion 2002-15
… Law §327 are raised on a townwide basis. Similarly, as a rule, the cost of maintaining a town hall building used for … agreement, is also used by a village. As a general rule, all real property taxes raised for town purposes must … as the town board deems necessary for the safety and convenience of the public. Highway Law §327 authorizes towns, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-15-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 2239
… Adjusted Hire Date: OSC has developed an ORP/VDC Breaks Calculator and comprehensive ORP/VDC Breaks in Service Job … agencies with the breaks in service calculation. The calculator should be used by agencies when calculating breaks … Job Aid contains step-by-step instructions for using the calculator and submitting the results to OSC for review. Both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2239-calculating-projected-366-day-completion-date-andor-projected-7-yearSUNY Bulletin No. SU-328
… Affected Employees SUNY employees working Summer Session in 2022 are affected. Effective Dates Contracts for 21P … page.Calendar (CAL) employees will remain on the payroll in their regular position and will continue to be paid. … a summer payment (SUM – Summer Service – SUNY) is reported in Time Entry, calculate the maximum allowable rate by using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-328-2022-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-359
… (CAL, 21P or ANN) and are enrolled in either the New York State Employees’ Retirement System (Plan Type 7Y) or the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (Plan Type 7X), Earnings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-359-2024-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-344
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for … for 21P employees will end 06/07/2023. However, the status of 21P employees will remain as Active on the Job Data page. … Service – SUNY Time Entry payment exceeds the parameters of the chart and there are no comments from the agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-344-2023-suny-summer-sessions-paymentsOpinion 91-34
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … may not be so fixed or manipulated as to shut out competition or permit unfair advantage or favoritism, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-34DiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… $1.2 billion in state fiscal year (SFY) 2013-14, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … Yorkers suffer from diabetes and the numbers are growing. It is a costly disease to fight given its chronic nature and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionTown of German Flatts - Financial Condition and Conflict of Interest (2019M-222)
… The combined fund balance of the four main operating funds declined $144,719, from a $57,650 deficit balance at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/02/14/town-german-flatts-financial-condition-and-conflict-interest-2019m-222Sherrill City School District - Future Farmers of America Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2019M-251)
… cash receipts and disbursements were properly accounted for. Key Findings District officials need to improve internal … did not include adequate supporting documentation for 41 deposits totaling $264,624. There was no supporting documentation for 15 out of 78 check disbursements tested totaling $5,871. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/03/13/sherrill-city-school-district-future-farmers-america-extra-classroomJefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Procurement (2022M-128)
… bid three lease purchases and one straight lease for equipment totaling $318,454, as required by the … support that they obtained the required number of quotes for six purchases totaling $39,758. Use a competitive method … is maintained. Ensure competition is sought periodically for all professional service and insurance coverage vendors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/12/02/jefferson-lewis-hamilton-herkimer-oneida-board-cooperative-educational-servicesSelected Programs to Assist Businesses in New York City
… To determine whether the New York City Department of Small Business Services provided available services under the … were provided by both CAs and SBAs. BPREP provided grants of up to $3,000 to businesses in the Superstorm Sandy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/14/selected-programs-assist-businesses-new-york-cityDiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion
… since 1982. Subway cars now travel, on average, 150,000 miles between break-downs compared to less than 10,000 miles in 1982. However, subway track and cars are the only … including $3.4 billion for the routine replacement of 689 miles of track; $2.3 billion for railcars; and nearly $2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-mta-capital-funding-gap-may-exceed-12-billionNew Yorkers in Need: Food Insecurity and Nutritional Assistance Programs
… Message from the Comptroller Millions of New Yorkers face daily challenges as a result of living at … Over time, federal policy actions bolstered by State and philanthropic efforts have contributed to … P. DiNapoli State Comptroller Executive Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines food insecurity as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorkers-need-food-insecurity-and-nutritional-assistance-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 961
… law pension reform legislation (Assembly Bill No. A40026 and Senate Bill No. S66026) that creates a new Tier 5 that, … contributions of 3.5% of pay for all years of service Ten year credited service vesting requirement Overtime … Plan option of “TRSBT5” which must be used when setting up retirement records for tier 5 TRS members. This new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/961-new-tier-5-benefit-structure-new-york-state-teachers-retirement-systemPension Payment Option Election – Divorce and Your Benefits
… At retirement, a member must elect a pension payment option, which determines how the retirement … should the member die before them. Generally, this is one of the joint allowance options. The parties should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli: New York's Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Fixing
… New York's water systems may require nearly $40 billion in … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Many drinking water systems in New York are over 100 years old and operating far beyond … problems can cause corrosion of materials that can release lead into drinking water. Audits by DiNapoli's office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-drinking-water-infrastructure-needs-fixingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1741
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin 1741.1 Purpose To provide agency … the negotiated 2016–2023 agreement between New York State and NYSCOPBA Security Services Units (Bargaining Units … and the amount paid will appear on the employee’s paycheck stub or direct deposit advice. Questions Questions about this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1741-new-overtime-earnings-code-arbitration-eligible-bu01-and-non