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Opinion 89-6
… with the locality. Article 20 of the Judiciary Law (§§790, et seq .) governs the collection of fines imposed by a court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6Opinion 94-13
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PAID FIREFIGHTERS -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- … Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-a(6): …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)
… disenrollment. Civil Service provides Carelon with a daily update file of NYBEAS changes, and Carelon also has … The audit covered the period January 2015 through December 2020. We identified $3.21 million in overpayments … implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 days after the issuance of this report to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-andDiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… Crespo, chairman of the Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force. “Many migrant students struggle to achieve … Annually, about 5,400 migrant children receive program services statewide. SED has established contracts for nine regional Migrant Education Tutorial and Support Services (METS) programs whose staff are charged with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programDiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… after March and September, when school aid funded with Lottery revenues are paid. The state spent $22.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportDiNapoli: Contractor Charged State for Booze & Sunset Cruise
… cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort & Marina, and more than $22,000 for a staff picnic, according … cruise at a conference at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort Marina and more than $22000 for a staff picnic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-contractor-charged-state-booze-sunset-cruiseControls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… was living in the unit and had changed the locks on the door. In June 2023, the provider located the resident in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Agencies Bulletin No. 2168
… is to reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … must reconcile employee Social Security Numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 imposes a … responsible for the inaccuracy of an employee’s job record in the NYS Payroll System Effective Dates: Immediately OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2168-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $16,000
… enriching herself,” DiNapoli said. “Combatting fraud and protecting taxpayer money is a priority of mine, and I thank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-16000Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-333
… Law and the agreement between the Chief Administrative Judge and the Office of the State Comptroller, the total … year must equal: The statutory salary, provided the Judge or Justice serves the entire year at one salary; or The … adjustment in the final paycheck of the year provided the Judge or Justice’s statutory salary is not evenly divisible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-333-2023-year-end-adjustment-judges-and-justices-unified-courtDiNapoli: Audit Finds NYC Needs to Improve Income Verification and Enforcement at Mitchell-Lama Housing
… Six Towers (Queens); Confucius Plaza (Manhattan); Kings Bay II (Brooklyn); North Shore (formerly Arlington Terrace, … annual earnings of more than $500,000, including: At Kings Bay II (Brooklyn) a household with an income of $801,377 paid … Years Big Six Towers 40 7 4 Confucius Plaza 40 20 12 Kings Bay II 40 21 14 North Shore 31 0 0 Tracey Towers 40 11 5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-audit-finds-nyc-needs-improve-income-verification-and-enforcement-mitchell-lama-housingDiNapoli Releases Report on Casinos' Impact on Upstate Local Tax Revenues
… tax revenue to host and regional local governments, but only the three smaller towns that host casinos realized … tax revenue to host and regional local governments but only the three smaller towns that host casinos realized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-releases-report-casinos-impact-upstate-local-tax-revenuesDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… recommends beginning to transfer the $13.2 billion in fund balance designated by DOB for “economic uncertainties” and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… Compensation Cases Employees with a Workers’ Compensation injury related to an assault are entitled to two years of … absence is due to an assault-related Workers’ Compensation injury and the employee is moved to LOA/SKL after the first … Code of CAL is still absent due to a Workers’ Compensation injury at the end of their contract year, the agency must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservDiNapoli: NYC Health + Hospitals Struggles With Temporary Staffing Costs
… (H+H) facilities, leading to an increased reliance on temporary nurses and higher staffing costs. Between … it is a public health system struggling to get fully back on its feet after the stress of the pandemic,” DiNapoli said. … temporary staff to deal with the pandemic and its fallout on hospital staff is driving up hospital costs across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-nyc-health-hospitals-struggles-temporary-staffing-costsXIV.14.K SUNY and CUNY Senior Colleges Funds and Public Benefit Corporations – XIV. Special Procedures
… by the entities comprising these funds and are included in the government-wide financial statements of the State. … by the entities comprising these funds and are included in the governmentwide financial statements of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14k-suny-and-cuny-senior-colleges-funds-and-public-benefit-corporationsDiNapoli Statement on Legislation Restoring Contract Review Authority
… removed. The legislation (S.6809-A) already passed in the Senate on May 18, 2022. “The Comptroller’s independent … Kenneth Zebrowski for sponsoring this legislation, and Senate and Assembly leadership and all legislators who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-statement-legislation-restoring-contract-review-authorityCompliance With the Sewage Pollution Right to Know Act and Monitoring and Enforcement of State Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Requirements (Follow-Up)
… pose risks to people who use the waters to swim, boat, or fish. Timely reporting of overflow events to the public is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/compliance-sewage-pollution-right-know-act-and-monitoring-and-enforcement-state-pollutantDiNapoli: Former Village of Bemus Point Clerk-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Village Funds
… for her violation of the public’s trust and recovered the stolen funds.” “This is not a victimless crime,” said … its residents with precious little money. Every dollar stolen is a dollar not spent on the community. Here, we … full restitution to the Village for the money which was stolen. The plea resolution was conditioned on full repayment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-former-village-bemus-point-clerk-treasurer-pleads-guilty-embezzling-village-fundsDiNapoli: Tax Revenues Through May $4 Billion Over Enacted Budget Projections
… the first two months of the state fiscal year is good news and gives reason for optimism about the economic recovery. … billion year-to-year increase in personal income tax (PIT) receipts. Much of this change is attributable to delays … Cash Report Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-tax-revenues-through-may-4-billion-over-enacted-budget-projections