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State Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … it comes to erectile dysfunction drugs. And paying for sex offenders who’ve committed terrible crimes to get these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli: Independent Review Finds State Pension Fund Strong, but Warns of Risks Posed by Limited Staffing
… “I’m pleased this review reflects the high standards and hard work of our investment staff,” Fuller said. “Global …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-strong-warns-risks-posed-limited-staffingOpinion 2001-5
… a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and … dollars, to individuals for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons for felonies … rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5Opinion 95-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … for reasons of necessity or urgency ( Koso v Greene , 260 NY 491, 184 NE 65; Hennessey v Farrell , 43 Misc 2d, 252 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-11DiNapoli: Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections Slowed in 2024
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $23.4 billion in calendar year 2024, … (3.8%) of 2011 to 2019 following the Great Recession. “New York’s local governments rely on sales tax collections to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-slowed-2024Opinion 99-15
… -- Taxes and Assessments (authorizing tax exemption) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Exemptions (authority to … of municipalities and "quasi-municipal corporations" (NY Const., art III, §1, art XVI, §1; see, e.g., Greater … St Comp No. 87-64, p 96; see Kinkead v Village of Round Lake , 187 AD2d 905, 591 NYS2d 80; Torsoe Bros. v Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-15Opinion 89-38
… AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement Benefits (authority of a school district to purchase insurance to provide benefits to the … the school district will purchase insurance to provide for payments to the surviving spouses of those retired school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-38What Tier Are You In?
… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online and look under … 26, 1976 Tier 3 July 27, 1976 through August 31, 1983 Tier 4 September 1, 1983 through December 31, 2009 Tier 5 January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/what-tier-are-youOpinion 97-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority … districts, to enter into "installment purchase contracts" in accordance with the provisions of that section (see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10Dual Membership in NYSLRS – Divorce and Your Benefits
… in one of the above Systems, the Domestic Relations Order (DRO) may be directed to the “New York State and Local … to receive pension benefits from both systems, but the DRO is applicable to only one membership, then the DRO must specifically identify the appropriate system. If a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/dual-membership-nyslrs2022 Year in Review
… the Office of the State Comptrollers Achievements in 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/2022-year-reviewParticipation in the Program – Contribution Stabilization Program
… Joining the Program Employers are eligible to participate in the CSP … are treated separately. Please read the information on the How the Program Works page carefully before you submit a form … in the fiscal year billing cycle following the fiscal year of approval. For example, if you withdraw in fiscal year 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/participation-programInvesting in New York
… possible, the Comptroller guides the Fund to invest in New York-based business ventures, companies and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/investing-new-yorkDiNapoli: Inflation in NYC Metro Area Up 6.1% in March, Growing at Highest Rate in 30 Years
… Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates consumer prices grew by … growth nationally and in other large metro areas, NYC metro area price increases appear poised to outstrip …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-inflation-nyc-metro-area-march-growing-highest-rate-30-yearsThe Continued Decline in Affordable Housing in New York City - June 2013
This report is the third issued by the Office of the State Comptroller since 2009 concerning affordable housing in New York City.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-3-2014.pdfDiNapoli: Rising Costs Hitting Homeowners & Renters Statewide
… relative to income from 2000 to 2012, with more than half of renters and more than a third of homeowners paying at … trends from 2000 to 2012 using U.S. Census Bureau data. The federal government describes affordable housing … costs and income levels. After adjusting for inflation, median monthly housing costs in New York rose by 18.6 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rising-costs-hitting-homeowners-renters-statewideOpinion 90-48
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Lowest Responsible Bidder … to reject any or all bids "if, in his opinion, the best interests of the district will be promoted thereby". … principles which relate to determining responsibility under General Municipal Law, §103 (1986 Opns St Comp No. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48Opinion 2003-6
… that residents of a village should not be required to pay a town for services which are already adequately provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-6State Agencies Bulletin No. 1145
… restart the Additional Pay record if an employee returns from a Leave of Absence to an eligible bargaining unit with … of the hire, rehire, concurrent hire, transfer or return from leave transaction into an eligible bargaining unit with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1145-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-employees-agency-police-services-unitOpinion 92-27
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Payroll Deductions (for charitable contributions) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Payroll Deductions (for … of municipal officers or employees. This section provides in pertinent part as follows: 1. No assignment of ... the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-27