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Archived: Legislative Session 2017–2018
… for state employees hired after January 1, 2018. Placement Agent Ban – A.3137 (Abbate) / S.4761 (Golden) – Codifies the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/archived-legislative-session-2017-2018City of Poughkeepsie Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-168)
… and calculated revenues upon which their payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) are based on. These projects have … monitor projects’ progress and document findings in writing. Require the City or one of the taxing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/08/city-poughkeepsie-industrial-development-agency-projectDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… at a competitive disadvantage. And when companies fail to address shareholder concerns over lack of diversity they … put our portfolio companies on notice that we want them to be responsive and adopt best practices when it comes to the … at companies that have no women directors and has voted accordingly at 616 such companies to date. In addition, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversitySelected Travel Expenses
… (MTA) - Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) expenses for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for … for its staff to follow. The MTA created the All-Agency Travel Policy Directives entitled “Travel and Business Expense” (travel policy directive) that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/23/selected-travel-expensesCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… coverage as a mandatory benefit. Local governments can get insurance for workers’ compensation in one of four ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector insurance carrier Purchase a policy from the New York State … policies and procedures aren’t contributing to your liability. Prevent Accidents Prevention is the best way to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsEffectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… Consolidation, Email Consolidation and Integration, Enterprise Identification and Access Management), and … Center Modernization, Digital Network Consolidation, and Enterprise Identification and Access Management) can best be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… Prior to examining your local government’s or school’s IT internal … to understand two concepts that are fundamental to how IT professionals approach data and network and system … of controls helps ensure that your system does not become overly dependent on any one control or layer of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsDiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… lunch is spent on eligible New York produced and processed food is growing, but it could better meet its objectives if … an excellent goal, to provide healthy, locally produced food to New York school children while supporting our local … for school lunch programs that spend at least 30% of their food costs on New York State sources, called the “30% NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedVII.3.B AP Adjustment Voucher – Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
Agencies will forward the checks money orders etc and any corresponding documents to DTF Treasury who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii3b-ap-adjustment-voucher-treasury-requirementsUtilization of the Arch Street Yard and Shop Facility
… the expected 2022 opening of ESA; and whether the Facility is maintained and secured and at what cost. Our audit covered the period from May 3, 2002 to … Perform a written cost-benefit analysis to determine what the best use is for the Facility and the equipment until …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/utilization-arch-street-yard-and-shop-facilityDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for September 2014
… Suffolk County and the Army Corp of Engineers for the Fire Island and Moriches Inlet stabilization project. $4 million … $2.1 million to CCA Civil for reconstruction of the Staten Island Expressway. $1.5 million to Barrett Paving Materials … Abramowitz Grand Lason for legal services related to Long Island College Hospital. Office of General Services $1.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-september-2014XI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the responsibility of a business entity (vendor, contractor or offerer) to which a contract may be awarded. … make a determination of responsibility of the proposed contractor. Section 8 of the Public Buildings Law provides … of non-responsibility. Therefore, prior to finding a contractor non-responsible, the state contracting entity must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityEDSS - Procurement Contract / Amendment Help
… – Best Value (RFP) In EDSS, you can search by the Audit ID or PeopleSoft ID to locate the Procurement Contract / Amendment. EDSS will … Financial System Contract Business Unit / Department ID combination (refer to the Guide to Financial Operations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-procurement-contract-amendment-helpArea #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… can inadvertently install malware on their computers by opening email attachments, downloading content from the … significant losses in productivity until corrected. This is especially true with the ongoing and escalating threat of … systems to automatically “play” files stored on devices when connected to computers. This feature poses a security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionDiNapoli: Economic Snapshot Shows The Bronx Making Impressive Gains in Addressing Challenges
… "The Bronx has made great progress and has come a long way," DiNapoli said. "It has set employment records for … community members to support and provide a livable wage, good benefits, and stable housing." "I would like to thank … reaching a record of 239,900 jobs in 2017. Health care, leisure and hospitality, retail trade and social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/dinapoli-economic-snapshot-shows-bronx-making-impressive-gains-addressing-challengesOpinion 92-46
… MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: The purchase of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village … ask whether purchases by a village of kitchen utensils, furniture, books and sports equipment to be used at a village … Whether purchases by a village of kitchen utensils furniture books and sports equipment to be used at a village …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for November 2014
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office reviewed over 2,000 contracts valued at $2.1 billion … payments worth nearly $8.9 billion in November. His office also rejected 166 contracts and related transactions … As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-november-2014Comptroller's NYS Common Retirement Fund Responsibilities
… the Inspector General General Investment Policy Placement Agent Disclosure Policy and PAFD Addressee List Policy on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/responsibilitiesDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… from the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, which currently provides … Regionally, this varied from a high of 5% in the North Country to a low of 0.4% in New York City. Availability … Access Share of Households Without Broadband Access North Country 162,690 31,387 19.3% Mohawk Valley 194,408 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandDiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting
… auditors examining New York City Police Department (NYPD) records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the … bias-related incidents to ensure that all official summary records of hate crime-related data are reconciled and … auditors examining New York City Police Department NYPD records were unable to confirm that all hate crimes in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reporting