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DiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… op-ed, “New York Should Opt into Public Financing of Elections”was published in The Albany Times Union today, … finance reform in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… gift cards they received this holiday season in a timely fashion. If not, the money could eventually get turned over … gift cards they received this holiday season in a timely fashion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsConclusion – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… The lack of effective controls over travel and conference expenses will create an opportunity for questionable or possibly fraudulent expenses to occur and not be detected. The managers of each organization should … minimize the risk of abuse (or fraud) occurring in travel and conference expenses. Managers should also be familiar …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/conclusionReporting Formats – Enhanced Reporting
… types include regular reports adjustments or updates to job data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/reporting-formatsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1796
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2020 maximum salary limit for members of ORP and VDC in Tier 6
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1796-maximum-salary-limit-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntary-definedDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they arrive,” DiNapoli said. “The need for a cushion to fall back on is especially urgent today amid … are well under the national median of 7.5 percent. For comparison’s sake, Texas’s Rainy Day reserve funds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesSecurity Over Critical Systems (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2023-S-24 ). About the Program The Hudson River–Black River Regulating District (HRBRRD) is a New York State … and operate reservoirs in the upper Hudson River and Black River watershed, including the Sacandaga, Indian, Black, Moose, and Beaver Rivers, for the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/23/security-over-critical-systems-followAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Addiction Support Services During Emergencies ( 2021-S-35 ). About the … providers to help ensure they’re able to deliver addiction support services during emergency situations. The audit found … service disruptions and continue to deliver addiction support services. Additionally, OASAS needs to improve its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followAccessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2022-S-3 ). About the Program The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is responsible for the operation and stewardship of the State’s park system, as well as advancing the statewide … parks, historic preservation, and open space mission. The State’s park system comprises over 250 State parks and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/accessibility-people-disabilities-followNew NY Broadband Program (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, New NY Broadband Program (Report 2020-S-19 ). About the … broadband remains unavailable or too costly for many New Yorkers. The New NY Broadband Program (Program)—launched in 2015 and … three recommendations included in our initial audit report New NY Broadband Program Report 2020S19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/25/new-ny-broadband-program-followMonitoring of Construction Management (Follow-Up)
… the highest-ranking firm. Pursuant to Article 15-A of the New York State Executive Law, State agencies are required to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/monitoring-construction-management-followSelected Management and Operations Practices (Follow-Up)
… initiative—EVolve NY—a program that focused on the installation of high-speed chargers. This program, … placement or use outreach efforts to encourage EV charger installation by its customers. Further, none of the planned … NY chargers at seven locations. We determined that the installation of EV high-speed chargers was as much as 2 years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/03/selected-management-and-operations-practices-followManaged Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the 10 recommendations included in our initial audit … care services and payments to providers. The objective of our initial audit, issued on June 4, 2024, was to … To assess the extent of implementation of 10 recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/31/managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providers-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2166
… deposit advices, determining employee tax status, and when applicable, locating next-of-kin. It is essential that … to improve the timeliness and accuracy of employee address updates in PayServ, employees now have the ability to … included in the Job Aid. Agency Actions: Agencies should work with their Information Technology units to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2166-new-york-state-payroll-online-nyspo-employee-address-updateYour Pension Pay Stub
… you can view your pay stubs for year-to-date totals of each. View Your Pension Pay Stub in Retirement Online Sign … Stub Please note: The examples provided in the interactive image are not a comprehensive list of all the earnings, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/your-pension-pay-stubPlacement Agent Ban
… the current OSC policy which bans the use of placement agents, paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists in … the current OSC policy which bans the use of placement agents paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/placement-agent-banLocal Government Ethics
… (Biaggi) – Strengthens the current conflict of interest and ethics laws covering local governments in a number of … but not limited to, prohibiting municipal officers and employees from acting in relation to certain matters in which they or a relative have an interest and expanding the issues required to be addressed in local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethicsOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (Follow-Up)
… of the four recommendations included in our original report, Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance ( 2015-S-86 ). Background The State Education … schools located outside New York City. Our initial audit report, which was issued on August 24, 2016, covering the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/oversight-school-fire-safety-compliance-followEffectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … on August 24, 2016 covering the period of January 22, 2015 to March 20, 2016, determined whether the Information … planning the execution of the Transformation, with little to no evidence that basic planning steps were performed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/13/effectiveness-information-technology-transformation-followLehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up)
… of the four recommendations included in our initial report, Lehman College: Controls Over Bank Accounts ( 2014-S-69 ). … in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. Of the four recommendations, two were implemented and … of the four recommendations included in our initial report Lehman College Controls Over Bank Accounts 2014S69 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accounts-follow