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DiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… obstacles on access trails and paths, and limited parking for people with disabilities, according to an audit released … and broad access to all the resources it has to offer, and this includes our state parks and historic sites,” said New … increasing the number of wheelchair accessible stalls in restrooms and ensuring there are more accessible, clearly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-691
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two-year look back. Affected Employees Tier 6 CUNY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-691-two-year-look-back-tier-6-cuny-optional-retirement-plan-orpUpper Mohawk Valley Memorial Auditorium Authority – Procurement (2015M-304)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Authority’s purchasing procedures for the … During our audit period, the Authority made payments to vendors totaling more than $8.5 million. Key Findings The … of the bids that were considered by the Board prior to awarding contracts. The two procurement policies that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2016/03/04/upper-mohawk-valley-memorial-auditorium-authority-procurement-2015m-304DiNapoli Releases Report on SFY 2024-25 Financial Plan
… finances, economic competitiveness, and ability to offer services effectively over the long term. “The current … will likely lead to an increase in demand for government services, putting further pressure upon the estimated budget … key performance data on the state’s essential programs and services and to understand how financial plan decisions may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-releases-report-sfy-2024-25-financial-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 882
… Purpose To provide agencies with information and procedures regarding … responsibility to submit transactions for employees due the Longevity Lump Sum or Merit Step payment and to … responsibility to submit transactions for employees due an LLS payment. Service calculation examples are included …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/882-new-method-calculating-salaries-employees-upon-movement-public-employeesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-214
… the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-214-october-1-2009-october-1-2010-and-october-1-2014-stipendState Agencies Bulletin No. 1493
… Purpose To notify agencies that newly established FICA tax deficiency repayment plans using Deduction Code 502 NYS (SS/Medicare Deficiency) will have a deduction rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1493-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-502-nys-ssmedicare-deficiencyCUNY Bulletin No. CU-547
… of gross pay for the existing FICA repayment obligation. A new FICA repayment obligation can then be established with … 581 CUNY (Social Security Deficiency) Flat Rate, the new repayment obligation amounts will be added to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-547-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-582-cuny-ssmedicareOpinion 96-9
… NYS2d 666) and generally have held that it connotes fixed cash compensation paid periodically to an officer or … the signing incentive constitutes an addition to the fixed cash compensation to be paid periodically, it would be part …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Opinion 2005-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to increase in compensation when employer contribution to retirement system for the next subordinate officer is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 99-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … that program assets be held in trust); (provision of death benefits to volunteer firefighters who have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and transferred nearly the entire operating surplus to the reserve funds, leaving the district with virtually no … and enforcement of water and sewer charges. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… the privilege to obtain a license of drivers who did not pay. However, the DMV needs to improve its internal controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… May 26, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., Pacific Time. DiNapoli and the New York State Common Retirement Fund have urged … an independent racial equity audit of its practices and policies related to civil rights, equity, diversity and … and ensure an equitable and nondiscriminatory experience for all of its employees, customers and stakeholders.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesOpinion 88-68
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards (authority of individual … CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Contracts (whether application for subdivision approval constitutes a contract) -- Disclosure of Interest (application for subdivision approval) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(2), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-68Unnecessary and Potentially Illegal Consultant Contract With Former New York State Council on the Arts Executive Director
… Purpose To assess Empire State Development Corporation's personal … (ESDC) is a public benefit corporation whose mission is to promote a growing and vigorous economy and encourage job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/26/unnecessary-and-potentially-illegal-consultant-contract-former-new-york-state-council-artsDiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration to strengthen safety measures to prevent oil spills and other hazardous accidents on New … for what it terms as “non-catastrophic” property damage, such as that caused by a train derailment, and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersAdministrative Hearings
… pending disability applications, NYSLRS may request to schedule the hearing case after determinations have been made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/administrative-hearingsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… Objective To determine if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium … for Buy-in Program coverage on behalf of individuals who do not have a benefit eligibility period established in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsOther Bulletin No. 81
… Fund with instructions for processing the April 2025 SCF CSEA LLS payment and eligibility changes due to the implementation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-81-april-2025-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil