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DiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track

… of regular ridership). Among its findings: LIRR did not have a plan for 5 of the 11 events examined, including two … of people being struck by a train. The LIRR Guideline does not discuss these type of events, or how to provide … are developed to cover the major types of incidents that have had a significant impact on passengers. Document which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-recommends-ways-lirr-get-back-track

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1658

… inventory for use in the performance of their job; and Have a Payroll Status of Active on 06/30/18. Hourly employees … additional criteria to be eligible for the 2018 payment: Have Attendance Rules coverage; and Have worked for at least … not subject to employment or income taxes. If an employee does not submit tool purchase receipts and the payment (TOL) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1658-2018-csea-tool-allowance-payment

Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds

… Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. and the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Police Department announced the surrender and arrest … The money he stole included portions of the so-called "2 Percent Money" paid annually to the Fire Department by New … immediately instructed the our Police Department Detective Division to initiate an investigation into the allegations …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fire

Credit for Military or Additional Service – State Police Plan

… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military … you served in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your … employment and end your membership with NYSLRS. If you have any questions about purchasing military service, please …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/credit-military-or-additional-service

Credit for Military or Additional Service – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… You may be able to receive credit toward your retirement benefit for military … you served in the U.S. Armed Forces, you may be eligible to purchase credit toward your retirement benefit for your … employment and end your membership with NYSLRS. If you have any questions about purchasing military service, please …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/credit-military-or-additional-service

State Police Bulletin No. SP-105

To provide notification of the procedure for processing the Education Payment

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-105-education-payment-employees-represented-police-benevolent-association

Opinion 94-2

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … provided in this chapter, local authorities shall have no power to pass, enforce or maintain any ordinance, rule or regulation requiring from any owner of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2

Opinion 89-61

… of village justice does not exist, the town justice court for the town in which the village is located has jurisdiction … a general rule, all moneys raised by real property taxes for town purposes must be raised by taxes levied on the whole … Legislature by statute requires or permits moneys raised for any given expenditure to be raised from taxes levied only …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-61

Opinion 90-21

… longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … with respect to presentation and custody of claims to any other town officer. It is necessary to determine, … requires the town clerk to prepare a claim for audit and have custody of audited claims. It is further provided in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21

Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds

… with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by pocketing the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of … is why my office has partnered with Comptroller DiNapoli on Operation Integrity to root out corruption and misuse of … Ronald Foust and Jeffrey Clark. Surveillance videos from a local scrap yard showed Foust and Clark cashing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpw

DiNapoli: External Risks Threaten NYC Budget

… fiscal year that will be used to balance the budget for fiscal year 2018. The surplus was generated almost … city or the state would assume financial responsibility for these individuals if this were to happen. It is likely … state level, DiNapoli notes the Executive Budget proposal for state fiscal year (SFY) 2017-18 would adversely impact …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-external-risks-threaten-nyc-budget

DiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme

… LLC were arrested in connection with a long-running scheme to steal over $1 million from the Medicaid program by billing … duplicating and inflating costs, and paying kickbacks to Medicaid recipients, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … "The defendants allegedly engaged in a systematic scam to defraud the Medicaid program of millions of dollars,” said …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-scheme

Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes

… In order to be considered a State resident, students must have established their domicile in the State for a 12-month … period. The Residency Policy also states that a person does not acquire a State domicile only by being physically … student wishes the campus to consider. Key Findings SUNY does not have adequate assurance that, at the graduate level, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposes

Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities

… Objective To determine whether the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has complied with selected requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and corresponding federal regulations to make its …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/07/29/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1959

… As part of OSC’s Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2020 that are not cashed, reversed, … apply: The employee is still actively employed by any State agency. The employee is due any regular and/or lump … agencies must review and discuss any existing Q-codes that have been created in the employee’s record with their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1959-schedule-submitting-2021-year-end-returned-checks

Reimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center

… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development’s point-in-time count for New York State, there were 92,091 homeless … Uniform Guidance, and contract. Key Findings The Office is not adequately monitoring and properly approving …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/01/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-center

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1859

… As part of OSC’s Uncashed Payroll Check Outreach, any paychecks issued in 2019 that are not cashed, reversed, … apply: The employee is still actively employed by any State agency. The employee is due any regular and/or lump … agencies must review and discuss any existing Q-codes that have been created in the employee’s record with their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1859-schedule-submitting-2020-year-end-returned-checks

Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up)

… retain existing longevity and benefits. These transfers have also occurred due to consolidations in departments such … issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any action planned to address the unresolved issues discussed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/employee-qualifications-hiring-and-promotions-follow

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1759

… payroll deductions. Employees in the Tug Hill Commission have elected to participate. Complete details on Paid Family … has created Action/Reason codes to identify employees who have received approval to use the NY Paid Family Leave … in the eligible bargaining units are not required to have the deduction taken for the NY Paid Family Leave program …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1759-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-program-employees-tug-hill-commission

Financial Data: How can we submit a data request?

… Line at 1-866-321-8503 or 518-408-4934 or e-mail requests to the LGSA’s Service Request mail box . When possible, it is … is needed. As necessary, LGSA staff will contact customers to discuss requests. … Financial Data How can we submit a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/data/financial-data-how-can-we-submit-data-request