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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … the time of the audit, the district had an ongoing capital project which involved constructing, renovating and improving … year’s appropriations, resulting in higher than necessary real property tax levies. With the significant increase in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0XI.2.C Contract Funds Reservation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… OVERVIEW To create a funds reservation means to set aside or reserve all or a … their availability for payment of specified expenses. Once funds are reserved, they are not available for other than the … to contractors can be met, and accordingly, requires full funds reservation on all procurement contracts submitted for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2c-contract-funds-reservation-overviewCUNY Bulletin No. CU-270
… White Collar Agreement between CUNY and DC 37 provides for a 1% General Salary Increase and an increase to the … Rate Change/Mass Salary Increase), provided: the employee does not already have an existing PAY, POS (except Chg Line), … will be updated by OSC as follows, effective 9/30/06. When the earn codes identified below are submitted in Time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-270-2006-cuny-1-blue-and-white-collar-salary-increase-districtOpinion 92-15
… LAW, §207-c; WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §30(3): When a deputy sheriff is partially disabled as a result of a … a party to a workers' compensation proceeding is bound by the determinations necessarily made in that proceeding. … municipality (see Schenectady County Sheriff's Benevolent Association v McEvoy , 124 AD2d 911, 508 NYS2d 663). In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-15Essential Policy Elements – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… officers and employees cannot exceed. These rates vary by state and region (i.e., New York City hotel and meal rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/essential-policy-elementsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1852.1
… an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for tax year 2020. … If an employee is unable to substantiate business use, all miles driven are deemed to be for personal use, and the … the valuation method chosen to ensure that the State of New York is in compliance with IRS regulations. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18521-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedSUNY Bulletin No. SU-287
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions to campuses for processing United … Discretionary Increases. Rosters for Pay Period 18L are due to SUNY by 12/03/2019. Effective dates of increases based … paychecks dated 01/08/2020. Rosters for Pay Period 19L are due to SUNY by 12/17/2019. For University Centers and Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-287-2019-uup-discretionary-increasesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1184
… Purpose To inform agencies of new earnings codes and procedures for … with an hourly rate less than $7.37. Background Pursuant to Section 7 of Part A of Chapter 491 of the Laws of 2011 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1184-2011-2012-and-2012-2013-deficit-reduction-plan-arbitration-eligibleState Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.2
… Code BNP Description: Expanded Eligibility Criteria to Accommodate Employees Transferring Between Eligible BU’s; … Employees; Added Earnings Code ABN; Added Information to Reduce Original Payment Amount and to Collect Overpayments Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21292-civil-service-employees-association-csea-non-pensionable-lump-sumSelected Aspects of Leasing Practices for Real Estate Services Department and Port Commerce
… (PANYNJ) was established in 1921 and was the first bi-state agency ever created under a clause of the Constitution … port and regional improvements not likely to be financed by private enterprise or would not be attempted by either state alone. These include the development of major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/selected-aspects-leasing-practices-real-estate-services-department-and-port-commerceFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses
… Purpose To assess the New York Racing Association, Inc.’s financial condition … (e.g., on-track, simulcast) totals about $2.3 billion. In November 2006, NYRA filed for bankruptcy due to its poor … a cumulative operating deficit of more than $135 million. In September 2008, upon renewal of its exclusive franchise, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/10/financial-condition-and-selected-expensesPermanent COLA
… increase the retirement benefit you receive from the New York State and Local Retirement System. Once you become … based on the first $18,000 of your annual Single Life Allowance amount, even if you selected a different …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/permanent-colaOversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… DePaul Group for both direct Program services and indirect administration costs. Key Findings The ultimate goal of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesDiNapoli: Former Assemblyman William Scarborough Sentenced On Fraud and Theft Convictions
… of wire fraud and theft from a program receiving federal funds, announced State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, United … is a serious crime when such an official steals the state funds he is sworn to safeguard. Former Assemblyman … of wire fraud and theft from a program receiving federal funds announced State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-former-assemblyman-william-scarborough-sentenced-fraud-and-theft-convictionsOpinion 98-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads (qualification for appointment to) FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Powers and Duties … any requirement for training as provided by any general or local law (see, e.g., Criminal Procedures Law, §§2.10[41], …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20DiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… York,” DiNapoli said. “While numbers are down this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Gaming Commission is studying ways to boost revenues going forward. Before expanding gambling, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingOpinion 88-10
… to the State or a political subdivision from the tax ( Manhattan & Queens Fuel v County of Nassau , 113 AD2d 595, … provides therefor ( Belcher v County of Nassau , supra ; Manhattan & Queens Fuel v Village of Rockville Centre , 126 … the ... oil company upon which it was directly imposed." ( Manhattan & Queens Fuel v Rockville Centre , 126 AD2d at 524, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-10Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… with disabilities, see Office of the State Comptroller’s report, Pre-Pandemic Improvements in Employment Rates for … Research and Statistics using Current Population Survey (CPS) public use microdata for civilian, noninstitutional … . 3 In this report, the employment-to-population ratio is the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Writes to President Biden in Support of His Planned Veto of Anti-ESG Resolution
… a U.S. Labor Department (DOL) rule that allows managers of retirement funds that are subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-writes-president-biden-support-his-planned-veto-anti-esg-resolutionOpinion 88-57
… WATER RENTS -- Rates (schedule of rates may include a classification under which low income senior citizens are … a water district, to establish the water rates to be paid by consumers. In establishing such rates, a town board may … Opns St Comp, 1968, p 728; 8 Opns St Comp, 1952, p 281; NY Const, Art I, §11; US Const, 14th Amendment). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-57