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Opinion 88-79
… to be created a local development corporation pursuant to Not-for-Profit Corporation Law, §§402 and 1411 and … villages, to apply for, accept and expend funds made available by the Federal government, pursuant to the provisions of any Federal law which is not inconsistent with the Constitution or statutes of this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-79Opinion 89-1
… sick leave, vacation and personal leave time. Enclosed with your inquiry is a copy of the current contract between … leaves and leaves of absence to its officers or employees with or without pay and adopt rules and regulations in … by resolution, to provide town officers and employees with vacations and sick leave, as well as "leaves of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-1Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-345
… year contains 27 pay periods, Judges and Justices are not eligible to receive the final paycheck in that calendar … a paycheck dated 12/18/2024 and 01/15/2025 but will not receive a paycheck dated 12/31/2024. Retirement and … have their retirement service adjusted as appropriate but not to exceed an additional retirement service credit of 10 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-345-impact-27-pay-periods-calendar-year-2024-judges-and-justicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2126.5
… This Bulletin Supersedes Payroll Bulletin 2126.4 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the … guidance for entering the leave and payment transactions in PayServ. Affected Employees: All eligible employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21265-paid-parental-leave-fullAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2015 and 2016
… Association, Inc. (NYAA) contract. The Department did not always enforce contract provisions that limit expense … reimbursements for goods or services that were not competitively bid in accordance with contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/annual-assessment-market-orders-2015-and-2016Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (Follow-Up)
… Department of Transportation (Department) is responsible for regulating the movement of oversize and overweight … of equipment or other item that exceeds legal dimensions for the highway but cannot be broken down into smaller … help ensure a safe and efficient transportation system for the traveling public and protect the integrity and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/collection-special-hauling-and-divisible-load-overweight-permit-fees-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-280.1
To inform SUNY campuses of the increase to OnCall Pay the new Time Entry Codes for OnCall Pay in NYC and Long Island and to provide instructions for payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-2801-increase-call-pay-psnu-employees-represented-unitedSUNY Bulletin No. SU-280
… by Payroll Bulletin SU-280.1. Subject Increase to On-Call Pay for PSNU Employees Represented by the United … Pay, the new Time Entry Codes for On-Call Pay in NYC and Long Island and to provide instructions for payments Affected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-280-increase-call-pay-psnu-employees-represented-unitedMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Monitoring of NotforProfit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance 2016S79
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followDiNapoli: Nine Million New Yorkers Employed, Highest Count Since 2008
… time since the Great Recession, more than 9.1 million New Yorkers were working in 2016, according to a report … growth while most upstate regions saw declines. "New York’s diverse workforce is a key strength as we compete in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-nine-million-new-yorkers-employed-highest-count-2008UnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the three recommendations made in our audit report, UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for … members. United’s payments to medical providers are based, in part, on procedure codes billed on claims that indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59-followSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Security and Effectiveness of Department of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (2014-S-24). Background Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systems-followDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the city are properly recorded and reported by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reportingOpinion 91-1
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time … or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Competitive Bidding (cannot … to allow political subdivisions to participate in such contracts as an exception to competitive bidding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-1Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington Board of Cooperative Education Services – Employee Benefit Plan Forfeited Funds (2022M-31)
… Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials ensured the third-party administrator (administrator) returned … program (DCAP) and health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) in a timely manner. Key Findings BOCES officials did not … returned forfeited funds from the FSA, DCAP and HRA in a timely manner. As of December 31, 2021, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/08/05/clinton-essex-warren-washington-board-cooperative-education-services-employeeNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by CVS Health for Pharmacy Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… employees, and their dependents. Civil Service contracts with CVS Health (CVS) to administer the Empire Plan’s … and eligibility information. Civil Service provides CVS with a daily update file of NYBEAS changes, and CVS has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/04/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-cvs-health-pharmacy-services-ineligibleCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… EO 95, issued March 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of … those headed by individuals appointed by the Executive). Open Data should provide ongoing “single-stop” access to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataMedicaid Overpayments for Medicare Part B Services Billed Directly to eMedNY (Follow-Up)
… of the overpayments occurred because eMedNY controls were not in place to prevent the payment of coinsurance for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/01/medicaid-overpayments-medicare-part-b-services-billed-directly-emedny-followState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Budget for State Fiscal Year 2023-24
… will equal 15% of State Operating Funds, consistent with recommendations I have long advocated. The budget also … than informal, reserves. This will help New York catch up with other states in preparing for economic and budgetary risks. "With an end to federal pandemic aid approaching and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-budget-state-fiscal-year-2023-24Selected Aspects of Parking Violations Operations to Collect Fines and Fees (Follow-Up)
… Unit works to collect the amounts due on parking cases with the highest probability of collection, such as summonses … agencies (OCA) using a dollar threshold of $350, with the cases with the highest probability of collection going to in-house …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/06/selected-aspects-parking-violations-operations-collect-fines-and-fees-follow