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Opinion 95-8
… of this chapter", as used in section 1349(e). Subdivision (1) of section 1349 requires that a judgment or order of … (CPLR, §1310[11], [12]; see also Criminal Procedure Law, §1.20[34][c]). As a rule, the district attorney's office … an administrative unit within the county (County Law, §351[1]; see also Kelly v McGee , 57 NY2d 522, 457 NYS2d 434) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8DiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… the first quarter of 2017. Recent derailments at Penn Station have brought attention to the role played by Amtrak, which is responsible for properly maintaining Penn Station and the four East River tunnels that connect … access to platforms in Penn Station with Amtrak and New Jersey Transit. Additionally, these 100-year old tunnels are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortComptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without proper authorization, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Receives Prestigious Award From National Italian American Organization
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli was selected for the Guglielmo Marconi Award, the highest award given by the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. Prior recipients of this award include a U.S. … York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli was selected for the Guglielmo Marconi Award the highest award given by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-receives-prestigious-award-national-italian-american-organizationStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Repeal of Affordable Care Act
… "The Republican health care bill is reckless and damaging for our nation and for New York. The bill means far fewer New Yorkers would have insurance, … in our state budget. Members voted for this disastrous bill without knowing its true cost and impact, leaving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-repeal-affordable-care-actState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Mayor's Executive Budget Update
… up from nearly $111 billion projected at the same time last year. This outcome is evidence of why it is important to remain laser focused on growing the city’s economy and providing basic city … measures. “The city is also being more transparent about a number of budgetary risks raised by my office, a prudent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-mayors-executive-budget-updateDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures for public buildings such as adult care facilities, hospitals, hotels, … of records that supports its code enforcement activities. Buildings that contain an area of public assembly must be inspected each year, while all other buildings requiring a fire safety and evacuation plan must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsDiNapoli: Former Morley Fire Company Treasurer Ordered to Pay $50,000 for Theft of Public Funds
… of the Morley Volunteer Fire Co., Cindi Perkins, was yesterday ordered to pay $50,000 in restitution and sentenced … of the Morley Volunteer Fire Co Cindi Perkins was yesterday ordered to pay $50000 in restitution and sentenced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-former-morley-fire-company-treasurer-ordered-pay-50000-theft-public-fundsXI.2.K Authorized Signatures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of an agency where the State of New York is a party, and Vendor responsibility determinations for the agency’s contractors. … grant contract but not a construction contract, or to sign vendor responsibility determinations but not contracts. Where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2k-authorized-signaturesV.3.C Funds and Fund Accounting – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Category Level 3: Fund Type Level 4: Fund Type (Federal vs. State) Level 5: Total Fund Level 6: Fund/Subfund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3c-funds-and-fund-accountingPublic-Private Partnerships Potentially a "Good Option" but Financial Risks for Taxpayers Must Be Addressed
… 20 years, the state should examine both the opportunities that public-private partnerships offer as well as the … said. “The big question is, how are we going to pay for that? Public-private partnerships are a good option to look … between a public agency and a private sector entity that result in greater private sector participation in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/01/public-private-partnerships-potentially-good-option-financial-risks-taxpayers-must-be-addressedXII.3 Record Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims – XII. Expenditures
… payment vouchers. As such, OSC’s auditors will require access to documentation from agencies to support payments … and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) policies. These documents may be in paper or electronic format. Unless … requirements pertaining to the public’s right to gain access to government records. State record retention periods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii3-record-retention-accounts-payable-vouchers-and-land-claimsNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: SEC Upholds Shareholders' Right to Seek Racial Equity Audit
… Common Retirement Fund’s shareholder proposal off the ballot at its annual shareholders’ meeting. DiNapoli had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-sec-upholds-shareholders-right-seek-racial-equity-auditXIV.5 Employee Award Programs – XIV. Special Procedures
… awards and achievement awards. In addition to these guidelines, individual award programs may have additional … program, Business Units should also refer to any specific guidelines issued regarding the programs such as Budget … valued at $900 from the employee recognition program, a watch valued at $500 from a service award program, and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv5-employee-award-programsDiNapoli Releases Upper Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… number of jobs, businesses and people living in Washington Heights and Inwood have reached record levels, but low … “It’s exciting to see the gains that the Washington Heights and Inwood neighborhoods have made so far,” said … is invaluable to promoting economic growth in Washington Heights and Inwood. This report will help us better address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-upper-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli Releases State Cash Report
… the Enacted Budget, according to the monthly state cash report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … the case in many states. Other findings from the May cash report include: Consumption and use tax collections totaled … higher than last year at the same time. See the May cash report or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/finance/cbr.htm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-releases-state-cash-reportHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… To determine whether project owners are receiving Rural Rental Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for … outreach activities to make sure the program is reaching rural areas throughout the State. The audit covered the … and family tenants residing in multi-family properties in rural areas of the State, with mortgages financed through the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 2159
… the taxable value of personal use of an employer-provided vehicle and chauffeur services in the New York State Payroll … affected. Background: Personal Use of Employer Provided Vehicle and Chauffeur Services are fringe benefits. Per the … report the value of personal use of an employer-provided vehicle and personal use of employer-provided chauffeur …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2159-procedures-reporting-taxable-value-personal-use-employer-providedOrdinary Death Benefit
… to be reduced while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) and the New York State Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) is … to be reduced while a member of the New York State and Local Retirement System NYSLRS and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ordinary-death-benefitOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs
… To encourage the long-term management of privately owned woodlands to sustainably produce forest crops and increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/20/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs