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DiNapoli: DMV Must Do More to Crack Down on Unregistered Auto Repair Shops
… and repair shops with lapsed registrations and found 22 percent of these businesses with strong indications of … January 1, 2014 and December 16, 2016, nearly a quarter (22 percent) warranted further investigation by DMV and had … was made. In fact, auditors determined that 489 of these cases took more than 17 months from the time the complaint …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-dmv-must-do-more-crack-down-unregistered-auto-repair-shopsDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… Eastern Region, announced today that Syracuse City School District teachers Jason Cecile and Nichole Murray must pay … submitted false timecards in connection with the school district’s Twilight Program. "These individuals shamelessly … in the 2015-2016 school year, Syracuse City School District (SCSD) received federal grant funds administered by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsSeeking Competition in Procurement Webinar Presentation
Discuss legal requirements for competitive bidding, including statutory amendments to the General Municipal Law § 103 and various exceptions to the bidding requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/seeking-competition-in-procurement-06-22-22.pdfOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds (2017-S-17)
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s oversight and guidance are sufficient for local social service districts to effectively...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s17.pdfOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds (2017-S-17) 90-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance’s oversight and guidance are sufficient for local social service districts to effectively...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s17-response.pdfDiNapoli: Stony Brook University Hospital Failed to Comply With Contracting and Hiring Rules
… policies related to contracting, vendor monitoring, and hiring or promotions, possibly costing taxpayers nearly $1 … an extra $955,000,” DiNapoli said. “We also found improper hiring and pay raises for staff and poor contractor … to procurement, electronic patient medical records and hiring and promotion practices. DiNapoli’s auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-stony-brook-university-hospital-failed-comply-contracting-and-hiring-rulesMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Drugs Without a Federal Drug Rebate Agreement (2022-S-40) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid inappropriately paid for drugs from manufacturers that did not enter into a national drug rebate agreement (NDRA).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s40-response.pdfNorthside Center for Child Development - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-15) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Northside Center for Child Development on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were reasonable, necessary...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s15-response.pdfMedicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Transfer Claims Among Merged or Consolidated Facilities (2014-S-18), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Department established adequate controls over inpatient claims for recipients who were transferred between merged or consolidated
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2014-14s18-response.pdfEugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School - Procurement and Dignity for All Students Act (2018M-271)
Determine whether School officials used a competitive process to procure goods and services and ensured compliance with the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/eugenio-maria-de-hostos-charter-271.pdfCenter for Disability Services - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-40), 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by the Center for Disability Services (CFDS) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were properly calculated, adequat
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s40-response.pdfNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… shareholder proposals filed at several major companies on workers’ freedom of association and collective bargaining rights. The proposals were filed with Walmart Inc., CVS … interference, and collectively bargain can help improve workers’ health and safety, as well as increase their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesReport of Title V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2017-S-81)
To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation has adequate procedures in place to accurately capture the Title V Operating Permit Program...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s81.pdfNew York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… to remain in the Fund’s portfolio, will be completed by 2025. After completing initial reviews, the Fund will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetUpstate New York Company Delivers $450,000 Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund"™s (Fund) investment in … investment provided attractive financial returns to the New York State Common Retirement Fund, as well as created a … The New York State Common Retirement Fund™s Fund investment in Canandaiguabased ClearMomentum has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/upstate-new-york-company-delivers-450000-investment-gain-state-pension-fundOpinion 90-28
… board member performing private engineering services for subdivisions) ZONING AND PLANNING -- Planning Boards … of board member providing private engineering services for subdivisions) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §805-a(1)(c): A … from receiving or agreeing to receive compensation for engineering services performed in connection with any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-28DiNapoli: Better DEC Oversight of Dams Recommended To Prevent Failures and Safeguard Communities
… and aging. To protect against loss of life and property from flooding and dam failures, DEC manages a program that … found that some dam owners had not submitted to DEC the required emergency plans, engineering assessments or proof … found: 158 of 843 dams (19%) did not have an emergency plan on file with DEC, including 153 of 505 (30%) Hazard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-better-dec-oversight-dams-recommended-prevent-failures-and-safeguard-communitiesProgram Oversight and Monitoring of the Maximus Contract for the New York State of Health (Insurance Marketplace) Customer Service Center (2015-S-80)
The objective of our audit was to determine whether the Department is providing sufficient oversight to ensure that Maximus is implementing the contract as inte
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2016-15s80.pdfTitle V Operating Permit Program Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (Follow-Up) (2020-F-13)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Environmental Conservation to implement the recommendations contained in our audit ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-20f13.pdf