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DiNapoli Releases January State Cash Report
… released with the Executive Budget in January. “Tax collections continue to be higher than expected and … tax collections of $63.3 billion were $4.4 billion, or 7.5 percent, over last year for the same period. Tax receipts … than January projections and nearly $3.4 billion (33 percent) higher than last January 31. Much of this balance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-january-state-cash-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 860
… pay for each hour of overtime worked over 40 hours. Please refer to GOER Memorandum 2008-16 dated May 29, 2008 … who separate from State service: O40 (Over 40 hrs OT LSP) for annual employees. H40 (Over 40 hrs OT LSP) for hourly employees. Agency Actions The procedure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/860-processing-over-40-compensatory-time-ii-lump-sum-overtime-payments-uponMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… 11 State and federal grant programs aimed at crime prevention and control. Among these public protection grant … – generally in cash – to confidential informants for tips and information. To help establish accountability over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards (Follow-Up)
… With Payment Card Industry Standards (Report 2018-S-61 ). About the Program The City University of New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/compliance-payment-card-industry-standards-followInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… production, tourism, and recreation industries. SLA has locations – or zones – in New York City, Albany, and Buffalo … to reconcile the travel card bill and identify and challenge incorrect and potentially fraudulent charges. Per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/19/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems
… the General Government Cluster (Cluster). The Department uses 147 IT systems and 265 software products, most of which are used to process driver licenses and vehicle registrations. In addition, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsDiNapoli: Three Syracuse School District Employees Charged With Fraud in Scheme
… to defraud the program following a joint investigation. Jason Cecile, Tina DeCarlo and Nichole Murray were charged … students at their homes. In order to further their scheme, Jason Cecile and Nichole Murray also allegedly added phony …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-three-syracuse-school-district-employees-charged-fraud-schemeReporting Regulation for Elected or Appointed Officials
… appointed officials who work for a participating employer of the retirement system and are required to be reported to the retirement system. (a) Record of work activities. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this … in an employer’s time keeping system that consists of a daily record of actual time worked and time charged to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-regulation-elected-or-appointed-officialsOpinion 2005-3
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Construction of (by school district) REAL PROPERTY -- Sale (leaseback of occupied building by school district) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Powers and … of parking garage); (sale and leaseback of occupied building) EDUCATION LAW §§402, 1709(11); GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-32022 Financial Condition Report – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… and accompanying volatility in the State’s finances, New York ended the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 budget on … budget gap into surplus. This Financial Condition Report can help New Yorkers better understand the impacts of … long-term outlook for State finances. Read More About this Report This report provides citizens with an overview of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcrMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits
… pharmacy providers for controlled substances in compliance with the New York State Controlled Substances Act, which … pharmacy providers for controlled substances in compliance with the New York State Controlled Substances Act …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/06/medicaid-program-improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limitsCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels
… Objective To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … Authority (RGRTA) was complying with requirements to maintain its systems at vendor-supported levels. The audit … To determine whether the RochesterGenesee Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levelsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Canaseraga Central School District , Hoosic Valley … the Washingtonville Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … is no documentation indicating who is using the point of sale system. Although individual passwords are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… creation of Reason Codes 130 and 131 . Affected Employees All employees who are appointed to a position with a salary … title at the hiring rate of the salary grade in one or all areas or locations of the State, the Director may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codesLake George Central School District - Purchasing (2018M-167)
… disclosed that District officials lacked adequate evidence to show they sought competition for 28 purchases (47 percent) … The Board did not develop and implement procedures to seek competition for purchasing goods and services that were not required to be competitively bid. Key Recommendations Maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/lake-george-central-school-district-purchasing-2018m-167Contact Update for State Agencies
… changes and more. To help us reach the right individuals in a timely manner, we require designated staff in State agencies to use our Contact Update online service. … responsible for State agency payroll. To get started, log in with your username and password. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/contact-updateDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Questionable Financial Decisions, Lack of Transparency in Hempstead School District
… myriad of systemic problems, including more than $453,000 in inappropriate or questionable staff payments and … excluding the public from board deliberations. “Actions in the Hempstead school district demonstrate a neglect of … to act immediately and address the issues contained in this report.” DiNapoli’s office found a number of payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-audit-reveals-questionable-financial-decisions-lack-transparency-hempstead-school-districtDiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… impacted by the pandemic. For-hire trips, including taxi rides, dropped by 84% in April 2020. According to the Taxi …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eOpinion 88-63
… for which the auxiliary police unit was established. The New York State Defense Emergency Act (L 1951, ch 784, as amended, … may be required during and subsequent to an attack by an enemy or foreign nation (McKinney's Unconsolidated Laws, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63Opinion 2003-3
… subdivisions" to establish, and thereby become the "sponsor" of, service award programs for volunteer … and other emergency services to the local government sponsor of the program (see 2002 Opns St Comp No. 2002-2, p … Bill Jacket for chapter 775 of the Laws of 1988, Letter to Nancy Gleason Groenwegen, Esq. from Wayne Schneider, dated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-3