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Opinion 91-9
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … items for "miscellaneous" purposes and "contingencies". At the time, former section 112 of the Town Law contained a … fixed in bad faith to effect an illegal purpose. (5 NYS2d at 314). In affirming the Appellate Division's decision, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-9DiNapoli Urges State to Improve Nursing Home Equipment Inspections
… of Health (DOH) should be doing more to insure that nursing homes are properly inspecting, maintaining and … when it comes to inspecting life-saving equipment used at nursing homes," DiNapoli said. "The state Department of Health deserves credit for monitoring nursing homes and reporting deficient practices to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-urges-state-improve-nursing-home-equipment-inspectionsOpinion 99-8
Concerning the authority for the town to distribute copies of the minutes of the town board meetings to individuals on a subscription basis
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-8Opinion 98-23
… however, if separately and independently justified on a case-by-case basis, designate one or more portions of a village … of a highway designated as a twenty-five m.p.h. zone on a case-by-case basis. Before establishing a twenty-five m.p.h …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-23DiNapoli: Jury Convicts Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) following an eleven-day trial that resulted in a guilty verdict on five of six counts … trust and breaks the law." As state prosecutors argued at trial, Wills used public matching funds from his 2009 … and distribute campaign literature. Prosecutors proved at trial that Micro Targeting never provided any campaign …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-jury-convicts-councilman-ruben-wills-public-corruption-schemeMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which … of overall health and well-being. Being mentally healthy in childhood means reaching developmental and emotional … a positive quality of life and can function well at home, in school, and in their communities. However, many children …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… ew York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… counties, cities, towns and villages across the state to assess whether local officials adequately considered the … the budget in the event these revenue projections are not fully realized. Brooktondale Fire District – Purchases … The board also appropriated fund balances the town did not have, which resulted in deficit, or negative fund balances, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)
… For fiscal year 2022-23, SUNY had an overall budget of $12.5 billion and revenue of $14 billion, including State support … proof of residency requirements. To be considered a State resident and receive in-state tuition, a student must show … vehicle registration. In order to be considered a State resident, students must have established their domicile in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-followDiNapoli: Language Services Need to be Readily Accessible at NYC Public Health Clinics and Other Programs, Audit Finds
… January 2019 through December 2024. Auditors conducted site visits to 10 DOHMH public health clinics and other … Staff Certification and Equipment Issues During site visits, auditors found bilingual staff providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-language-services-need-be-readily-accessible-nyc-public-health-clinics-and-other-programsOpinion 94-7
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICES -- Fees (imposition of fees for services … from imposing fees upon users of emergency or general ambulance services provided by a village fire department and … ask whether a village board may impose fees upon users of ambulance services provided by the emergency first aid and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-7Opinion 94-20
… village's 1994-5 fiscal year to provide for the payment of all or part of any "extraordinary expenses" for snow and ice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20State Agencies Bulletin No. 2107.1
… No. 2107 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission … last day of the previous payroll period (Wednesday). Due to holidays and special processing, earlier submission deadlines are necessary to ensure paychecks are issued timely. To assist agencies in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21071-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesApproved State Contracts and Payments
… design and construction of the Cross Bronx Expressway High Bridge Interchange replacements in New York City. $134.1 … Competitiveness. $842,000 to Central New York Hub for Emerging Nano Industries to pay subcontractors for construction of the Film Hub. State Education Department $1.2 million to Metritech …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/approved-state-contracts-and-paymentsMedicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… whether Medicaid made payments for personal care and home health care services that were not supported by required … dates from January 2021 through March 2023 and paid home health care services with service dates from January … Medicaid personal care (PC) services in January 2021 and home health care (HHC) services in January 2023. EVV systems …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programImproper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers (Follow-Up) (2018-F-2) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Improper Episodic Payments to Home Health Providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-18f2-response.pdfOpinion 90-10
… and map of all open marsh lands, swamps and all other wet lands, and recommending a program for ecologically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-10DiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced … DiNapoli said. “I thank Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police for partnering … Thomas P DiNapoli Albany County District Attorney David Soares and the New York State Police today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is … Program (PPP), according to Census Bureau survey data for the week ending June 27. $38.2 billion in PPP loans were approved for New York applicants through July 24, 2020, according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-august-5-2020DiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
… death, 18 direct deposits totaling $19,524 went to her bank account. Walsh allegedly stole $12,973 by withdrawing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-alleged-theft-nearly-13000-pension-payments