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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1143
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.36. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … B-1193 issued August 19, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of any employee within the purview …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1143-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1144
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.40. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and … issued November 15, 2011, a plan has been established to reduce the compensation of Management Confidential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1144-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-designated-management-orState Agencies Bulletin No. 1083
… end date. Employee has an Employee Status of Active, Leave with Pay or Leave of Absence on the pay period end date. … in an ineligible bargaining unit (one not defined above) with an Employee Status of Active or Leave with Pay any time during the pay period. Exception: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1083-2011-2012-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-represented-civil-serviceDiNapoli: Nine Million New Yorkers Employed, Highest Count Since 2008
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. But regional growth remained uneven, with downstate regions experiencing the highest employment … to 2016, in half of those markets, the number of people with jobs also dropped. Factors could include worker … The workforce is aging in New York and nationally, with the number of workers aged 65 and over rising by 26 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nine-million-new-yorkers-employed-highest-count-2008Understanding the Audit Process
… (SGA) performs audits to: Protect taxpayers by improving management of government resources; and Provide auditee … The Audit Process at a Glance Opening Conference: Audit team and auditee officials discuss the audit. Preliminary Audit Survey: Audit team gains an initial understanding of organizational and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/understanding-audit-processDiNapoli: Sales Tax Collections Growth Slowed in First Half of 2015
… Local sales tax collection growth across New York State slowed to 1.6 percent in the first six months … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. County sales tax collections, excluding all cities, increased only … Local sales tax collection growth across New York State slowed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-sales-tax-collections-growth-slowed-first-half-2015DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers To Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… be turned over by retailers to the Comptroller’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). In 2024, the office recovered over $21 … gift cards early this new year and remember to check for unclaimed funds . “Tis the season of giving, not losing, so … please spend those gift cards and check to see if you have unclaimed funds,” DiNapoli said. “Many New Yorkers don’t …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… controls both individually and collectively and will help you place the internal controls in context. CIA Triad … systems. Building successive layers of defense mechanisms can reduce the risk of a successful attack by someone with malicious intent and is considered a best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… the Statewide Financial System (SFS) Travel and Expense module. Every employee seeking expense reimbursement must … AC 3257-S ) and submitted through the SFS Accounts Payable module. Non-employees may also take advantage of the State’s … expense report information into the SFS Travel and Expense module. See Section 2.C – Expense Report Certification of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewEmpire BlueCross – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… plan for NYSHIP, providing over 1 million members with four types of health insurance coverage: hospital, … and medical/surgical coverage. Civil Service contracts with Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem), formerly Empire BlueCross, … was paid for drugs that were billed out of compliance with guidelines (such as billing for more drug units than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/empire-bluecross-overpayments-physician-administered-drugs-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… The New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the … and pays Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements Empire negotiates with member hospitals. Payments for hospital services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Follow-Up)
… The New York State Department of Civil Service contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the … and pays Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements Empire negotiates with member hospitals. Payments for hospital services are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-throughLong Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc.
… was to determine whether the Long Island Association for AIDS Care, Inc. (LIAAC) charged and the Department of Health AIDS Institute (Institute) reimbursed for appropriate expenses under the terms of contract C023121. … (CSP) since 1986, LIAAC provides services and support for Long Island residents infected and affected by HIV/AIDS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/long-island-association-aids-care-incRailroad Bridge Inspection Program
… (Department) properly oversees railroads operating in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection requirements. … provides oversight of the inspection of railroad bridges in an effort to ensure public safety and decrease the risk of … of Transportation properly oversees railroads operating in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by … Credit for tax year 2015, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the … residence is located must comply with the New York State Property Tax Cap. In addition to complying with the Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditUnited HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue
… Purpose To determine if United HealthCare (United) remitted all drug rebate revenue to the Department of … Service (Department) as required by the contract between United and the Department. The audit covered the period … To determine if United HealthCare remitted all drug rebate revenue to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/01/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenueRolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management
… is a State public authority created pursuant to Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of six related … million. Did not assess or collect liquidated damages of $5.5 million from the contractor for delays as of September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/25/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-managementEmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan, Inc. overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans under the New York State Dental Insurance Program. The audit covered the period from … To determine whether EmblemHealth Plan Inc overpaid dental claims for members covered by two subscriber plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2355
… updates for SFS lapsing Affected Employees: All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on 09/15/2025 or 09/30/2025, … of all current position pools that are associated with a chart of accounts string that is scheduled to lapse on … position pools that appear on the spreadsheet are updated with valid chart of account strings. If the chartfield string …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2355-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-09152025-09302025-lapse-datesOperational Advisory No. 10
… spending for ongoing federal grants and the 3286-s form has been updated to include a tab for pre-award …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/10-fbic-automation