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Gananda Central School District – Procurement (2021M-86)
Determine whether Gananda Central School District District officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services to achieve the optimal use of District resources
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/10/22/gananda-central-school-district-procurement-2021m-86Controls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Transportation (Department) has established adequate … sound transportation system. The Department is composed of 11 regional offices across the State, of which 10 operate repair shops responsible for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expensesState Agencies Bulletin No.1824
… agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, Exchanges and Direct … Deposits are returned from their financial institution for any reason, whose Direct Deposit is reversed due to an … a check exchange, and who request a Payroll Check Reissue for any reason are affected. Background The Statewide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1824-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-003
… of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the process for updating and designating queries to be included in the … Users must follow the instructions in the Guidelines for Renaming Queries section below to rename and assign a priority to each query designated for migration. Queries that have not been run in the last 18 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-003-payroll-improvement-project-ps-query-updates-andCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… functions. The Department also continues to identify new data sets to add to Open Data. However, the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-data-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1834
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the automatic … Security Services Hazardous Duty Pay payment for employees who have at least one year of service credit in either BU01 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1834-april-2020-hazardous-duty-pay-increase-arbitration-eligible-bu01-andCollection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has systems and … (PBT) is paid by petroleum businesses for certain types of fuel and is imposed at a cents-per-gallon rate at … $528.1 million and $512.5 million, respectively. A portion of revenues from PBT and MFT is used to support investment in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-taxOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services (Follow-Up)
… is responsible for providing transitional housing and services for eligible homeless families and individuals in New York City and for fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-services-followEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… to the provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals. We also sought to determine if charges for certain cardiac devices from hospitals with contractually defined reimbursement limits differed … Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they negotiate with member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughCollege of Nanoscale Science and Engineering – Network Security Controls
… the next generation of scientists and researchers in nanotechnology. The College is a unit of the University at … advanced research complex of its kind at any university in the world. The College has a number of business … all State entities, including SUNY campuses. Key Finding In addition to the security measures established by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-nanoscale-science-and-engineering-network-security-controlsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… to individuals with incomes up to $75,000 and married couples with incomes up to $150,000. The U.S. Internal … individuals received $1,200 payments ($2,400 for married couples) and those with children received an additional $500 … were limited to $600 per individual ($1,200 for married couples) and $600 per qualifying child; as a result, national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021State Agencies Bulletin No. 1787
… statutory salary of $110,000 is not evenly divisible by 26 pay periods. Members who serve only part of the year but … LEG and a Payroll Status of Active or Leave With Pay on 12/27/18 and who do not have a status change or change in salary … by 365 and round to seven (7) decimal places. Multiply the result from Step #2 by the Member’s Annual salary on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1787-2019-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureX.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… Process and Document Preparation: Business Units must submit a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-idPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-003.1
… of query users to test their queries during Agency Testing and Training and update as necessary after Go Live. … that have been renamed will be migrated. During Agency Testing and Training query users must test and practice … Actions OSC will take the following actions: During Agency Testing and Training Provide an updated Query Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-0031-payroll-improvement-project-ps-query-updates-andCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… Financial Services (Department) has collected, accounted for and distributed all Fee revenue due to the State and … Department. About $18.8 million was deposited into a fund for the Division and the remaining $366 million was deposited into a fund for the State Police. The Division funds grants to assist law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeDiNapoli: Municipalities Facing Slow Growth in Sales Tax Collections
… tax collections showed sluggish growth in 2016 compared to 2015, increasing 2.3 percent last year, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Sales tax … local governments," said DiNapoli. "The impact of little to no growth is felt in several regions across the state, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-municipalities-facing-slow-growth-sales-tax-collectionsSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… Objective To determine if the Department of Labor (Department) is following its wage investigation procedures, including … of the 150 cases (46 percent), investigators did not make first contact with the employer within 60 days of creating a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresEthelbert B. Crawford Public Library – Disbursements (2013M-222)
… the internal controls over the Library’s disbursements for the period November 1, 2011, to April 30, 2013. … of Trustees. The Library disbursed a total of $788,584 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012. Key Findings … that disbursements were made in an economic manner and for authorized Library purposes. The Board did not audit any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2013/11/01/ethelbert-b-crawford-public-library-disbursements-2013m-222United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Orthopedic Associates of Long Island
… will result in United making an excessive payment on the claim. Our audit focused on claims submitted to United by … period January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2014. On one claim, for example, Orthopedic Associates charged $19,289 … for the service. As a result, United paid $6,932 on the claim and the member’s out-of-pocket portion of the claim …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-orthopedic-associates-long-islandUnited HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Long Island Spine Specialists
… district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering a … United processes a non-participating provider’s claims, it is with the understanding that Empire Plan members are liable … if a non-participating provider does not collect (i.e., waives) the member’s out-of-pocket costs, it will result …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/05/united-healthcare-overpayments-services-provided-long-island-spine-specialists