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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1664.1
… Bulletin 1664. Purpose To provide agencies with an updated list of unions that submit membership and dues transactions … deduction for union dues. The attached document provides a list of those unions that submit membership and dues … To provide agencies with an updated list of unions that submit membership and dues transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/16641-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionDiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… a third-party insurer should have covered, and not enough is being done to make sure Medicaid recovers that money, … to recover from patients’ insurance providers. “Medicaid is essential for millions of New Yorkers, but the program needs to ensure that funding is only used for appropriate costs for those who need it,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Excessive Premium Payments for Dual-Eligible Recipients Enrolled in … enrolled in Medicaid managed care, the department pays for services through monthly premium payments to managed care … Audit Initiative): St. Mary’s Hospital for Children, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller … New York still lags behind other states when it comes to its rainy day reserves …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesDiNapoli: $2.9 Billion Hole Threatens MTA’s Capital Program
… the resources to fully fund its $54.8 billion 2020-2024 capital program, which is vital to improving riders’ … to the transit system. The report finds that delays to capital projects, severe revenue declines, and increased … by the COVID-19 pandemic, are making the Authority’s capital program to repair, modernize and expand the transit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-29-billion-hole-threatens-mtas-capital-programEnding Your Membership – State University Police Plan
… ; If you transfer your membership to another New York State public retirement system; If you retire; or If you die. … with an employer that participates in the New York State and Local Retirement System. 1 Updated 10/22 … State University Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/ending-your-membershipOpinion 91-25
… title is structured so as to consist of a minimum salary plus a series of "increments or steps" and that the longevity … to receive salary increases based on longevity (1979 Opns St Comp No. 79-80, unreported; see also Ellis v Fire Chief of … 520, pertaining to "longevity merit increases"; 15 Opns St Comp No. 1959, p 421; Chalachan v City of Binghamton , 81 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-25State Agencies Bulletin No. 2199
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the … increased for seasonal and other non-statutory positions to: $16.00 per hour for State employees whose job location is … minimum hourly rate for their work location are eligible to receive an increase to the appropriate annualized minimum. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2199-january-2024-increase-minimum-wageState Agencies Bulletin No. 2304
… non-statutory positions paid using an hourly rate. The Division of the Budget (DOB) Bulletin G-1045, issued … and an hourly rate less than the amount provided on the chart below are eligible for the 2025 minimum wage increase. … is less than the appropriate amount indicated on the above chart. Further, agencies must ensure that the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2304-january-2025-increase-minimum-wageDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… $500,000 grant to SCO to expand its five-day-a-week School Age Child Care/Afterschool Program. DiNapoli’s auditors, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsUpdate Your Contact Information
… NYSLRS has your current mailing address, phone number and email address. That way you’ll be sure to receive the tax information, news, correspondence and statements we send you. If you don’t already have an … a personal email address you will have access to before and after you retire, not a work address. Note: Updating your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/update-your-contact-informationOpinion 88-42
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SALES TAX -- Distribution of (adjustment by county of erroneous … -- Setoff (right of county to recoup erroneous sales tax allocations to other municipalities) TAX LAW, … Concerning a situation where a county distributed sales tax revenues to towns and villages in the county in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-42Opinion 89-51
… payments for the services of private contractors); (cost of VFBL insurance) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Fire Protection … including the cost of extra equipment, and that a town is without authority to make payments in addition to the sum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Requirements and Procedures for “Abandoned Property Location Services”
If you are interested in becoming an “Abandoned Property Location Service Provider” in New York State, or if you have been contacted by someone who claims they
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/aplsp-requirements-and-procedures.pdfHow the Program Works – Contribution Stabilization Program
… determines an employer’s annual contribution according to its usual procedures. The CSP does not change these … if the employer is eligible to amortize or required to make a graded payment. If the normal contribution exceeds the … provided in November 2023 (for payment due by February 1, 2024), the interest rate for amounts you amortize will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/how-program-worksOpinion 93-22
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … -- Disposition of (when erroneously reported to justice court fund) STATE COMPTROLLER -- Justice Court Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-22DiNapoli Audit Finds Food Inspection Failures at NYC Homeless Shelters
… The state and city agencies in charge of overseeing food services at homeless shelters in New York City were lax in inspecting them and did not check if food service workers were tested for tuberculosis (TB), … it should not come with a health warning," DiNapoli said. "Food operations of many shelters have gone uninspected and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-audit-finds-food-inspection-failures-nyc-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… and enforcement of compliance with the state’s dam safety regulations to guard against potential costly and … and potential of failure by ensuring owners comply with safety standards and regulations, including having up-to-date … and dam failures, DEC manages a program that includes safety inspections, permitting, and oversight of compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, a federal cash benefit to assist low-income individuals. In New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… The audit reviewed enforcement of the state’s Uniform Fire Code in seven cities and three villages. “Local officials … all other buildings requiring a fire safety and evacuation plan must have a fire safety inspection at least every three … 76 percent of those reviewed, did not have a fire safety plan on file that met the minimum fire code requirements. Of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulations