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DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… which they are only required to do every three years. This enables nurses who have been sanctioned to continue … states, such as Pennsylvania and Florida, have addressed this risk by requiring licensees to report new convictions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentDiNapoli: Contamination of New York's Waterways From Combined Sewer Overflows Remains a Challenge
… Last year, billions of gallons of untreated sewage and … Last year billions of gallons of untreated sewage and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-contamination-new-yorks-waterways-combined-sewer-overflows-remains-challengeDiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight
… of monthly contacts with the foster parent for three of 11 months reviewed, and none with the parent for two of 11 months reviewed. Finally, the home certification/approval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversightAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… effectively it is operating or whether changes are needed. This isn't about finger-pointing if some of the old system's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityOpinion 96-7
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State … of those districts. If so, you ask how the cost for this campaign may be allocated among the fire districts. … to recruit volunteers, they may join together and perform this function cooperatively pursuant to General Municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-7New York State Comptroller DiNapoli and California Controller Yee Urge S.E.C. to Mandate Climate Change Disclosures
… to manufacturing and reduce the U.S. GDP by 10 percent this century. Scientists and economists agree that climate … of our respective states. If you question whether this is truly an emergency, look no further than our two … risk disclosure. For example, a 2019 survey of 215 of the world's 500 largest companies found nearly $1 trillion in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-california-controller-yee-urge-sec-mandate-climate-changeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… The last audit was conducted in 2018. City of Long Beach – Budget Review (Nassau County) Auditors found that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: NYC's Open Streets Program Supported Retail and Restaurant Job Recovery in Manhattan, Brooklyn
… the recovery of more than 67,000 retail and restaurant jobs between the first and most recent year of operation, … for more than one year added retail and restaurant jobs between their first and most recent year of operation. These locations created over 67,200 jobs, with nearly 46% created in the 62 locations that were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-nycs-open-streets-program-supported-retail-and-restaurant-job-recovery-manhattan-brooklynDiNapoli: Recent Federal Actions Will Have Significant Impact on Higher Education in NY
… Impacts from the recently enacted federal budget law, upcoming appropriations for federal fiscal year 2026 and executive actions since January 2025 risk … Impacts from the recently enacted federal budget law upcoming appropriations for federal fiscal year 2026 and executive actions since January 2025 risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-recent-federal-actions-will-have-significant-impact-higher-education-nyDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… come with risks, including amplifying existing biases. To address this, in 2021 the New York City Council passed LL144 … LL144. DCWP also did not use procedures created by the NYC Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) in its review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirDiNapoli: Cohocton Town Clerk Pleads Guilty In $36,000 Theft
… Baker and the New York State Police, we were able to bring this public official to justice.” “Abuse of the public trust … wrong to an end and should serve as warning to others that this type of conduct will not go unnoticed or unpunished.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-cohocton-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-36000-theftDiNapoli: Vendor Boosted Fuel Costs During Superstorm Sandy Recovery
… Staten Island caterer which provides food to the New York Army National Guard, inexplicably acted as an unnecessary … violated DMNA’s obligation to seek a reasonable cost and act in the best interest of the state. In response to the … The full report can be found at: http://osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/bseaudits/bse20150729.pdf …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-vendor-boosted-fuel-costs-during-superstorm-sandy-recoveryDiNapoli: Bradford Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing $8,500 in Public Funds
… treasurer Sherry Hamilton pleaded guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree after an audit and investigation found she misappropriated approximately $8,500 in fire company funds, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. DiNapoli’s office worked with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-bradford-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-8500-public-fundsXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… unilateral termination provision and the vendor decides to exercise the clause, the State agency will need to re-bid the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsVillage of Horseheads – Collections (2023M-169)
… of Village funds. In August 2023, the Assistant Clerk was arrested on the charges of grand larceny in the third degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-collections-2023m-169Newfield Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-238)
… ensure reasonable levels of fund balance were maintained. While their budgets included the use of surplus and reserved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/newfield-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-238Ordinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility To qualify for the ordinary disability retirement benefit, you must: Be unable to perform … service; and Be eligible for primary Social Security disability benefits. The Benefit If approved, this is a … date you first become eligible for primary Social Security disability benefits. The benefit is also subject to full …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityOther Bulletin No. 62
… be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-62-april-2022-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOther Bulletin No. 56
… preliminary listing should be submitted on the Correction Sheet. The form may be duplicated if additional copies are … supporting the salary equation with the Correction Sheet . o Eligible employees who are in a composite position … please include the Department ID and ‘LLS Correction Sheet’ in the Subject line. Agency Actions The agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-56-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilOpinion 92-8
… (payment to State Comptroller) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements (issuance of obligations to finance non-federal … is authorized to contract indebtedness to finance bridge improvements (see General City Law, §20[9]; Local Finance … §11.00[a][10]). Further, to obtain federal aid for such improvements, section 15 of Chapter 329 and Highway Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8