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Oversight of School Safety Planning Requirements
… school shooting in Parkland, Florida highlight the need for schools to remain vigilant against threats to student and … (Building Plans). The Law outlines general requirements for the plans, but the specifics are left up to safety teams … School Districts’ compliance with the requirements for school safety planning and, consequently, does not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirementsX.3.A Agency Vendor Registration – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… to obtain all necessary information for any individual or entity not already registered as a New York State Vendor … Statewide Vendor File to determine if the individual or entity they want to do business with is already a registered … charter, Federal tax documentation, etc.) Business Name/Disregarded Entity Name Doing Business As (DBA) Name or any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x3a-agency-vendor-registrationOpinion 93-6
… for fire protection services pursuant to Town Law, §§183 or 184, respectively (1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-1, p 1). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health took sufficient steps to control the Medicaid costs of recipients diagnosed with … To determine whether the Department of Health took sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseWestchester Attorney Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud for Attempting to Embezzle From a Decedent's Estate for Which He Was Court-Appointed Administrator
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and U.S. Attorney … scheme was exposed and he is now a convicted felon," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank United States … A substantial part of the estate’s assets escheated to the State of New York as abandoned property between 2000 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/westchester-attorney-pleads-guilty-mail-fraud-attempting-embezzle-decedents-estate-which-he-was-courtXI.9 Intergovernmental Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… revenue, between a state agency and another governmental entity that is not a state agency and has a separate legal … agreements between a state agency and another government entity that is not a state agency, do require the State … cost justification, and if required by the governmental entity, the board resolution authorizing the transaction from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi9-intergovernmental-agreementsOpinion 96-6
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST-- Insurance … agency through which town's insurance placed) -- Interest in Contract (arising from general concern with overall … of the insurance agency, would not have an "interest" in the town's insurance contracts. The supervisor, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-6DiNapoli Estimates LIRR Strike Could Cause Up to $50 Million in Economic Loss Daily
… Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike could cause up to $50 million in lost economic activity each day. “A LIRR strike would … and businesses. It would also be another devastating blow to a region that is still struggling to recover from … potential Long Island Rail Road LIRR strike could cause up to $50 million in lost economic activity each day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-estimates-lirr-strike-could-cause-50-million-economic-loss-dailyState Agencies Bulletin No. 1191
… Purpose To advise agencies of the opportunity to submit test files to PayServ. Affected … the value in the EMPLID field is the NYS EMPLID instead of the SSN. OSC Actions OSC will receive agency test files … will process the file(s) and advise the agency contact(s) of the results. Agency Actions Agencies must make the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1191-osc-will-allow-agencies-test-interface-files-preparation-ssn-decouplingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1664
… of updated procedures for processing union dues deductions in PayServ Affected Employees Employees who are seeking to … or otherwise changed. To ensure that all actions taken in PayServ regarding union membership and union dues … to initiate, discontinue and modify the payroll deduction in PayServ for those unions that do not currently submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payroll-deductions-unionOpinion 2001-14
… General Municipal Law, article 18) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§800(2), (3), 801, 803: An intermunicipal agreement does not constitute a "contract" within the meaning of section 800 of the General Municipal Law. Therefore, a member of a … express or implied ..." (General Municipal Law §800[2]). "Interest" is defined in section 800(3) as a "direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-14DiNapoli: NYC Remains on Solid Ground but Budget Risks Need to be Managed
… 2019 and its associated financial plan project a surplus of $2.6 billion in the current fiscal year, ending on June 30, which will be … peak. More jobs were added in the boroughs outside of Manhattan than in any other expansion. The city’s … 2019 and its associated financial plan project a surplus of $26 billion in the current fiscal year ending on June 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-nyc-remains-solid-ground-budget-risks-need-be-managedTown of Windsor – Capital Project (2025M-52)
… village. Consistent with language set forth in New York State Town Law (Town Law), it has been the view of the New York State Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) 1 that … Therefore, we question whether TOV fund balance was spent on the construction of the Town-owned highway garage. If the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/29/town-windsor-capital-project-2025m-52DiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… designed to get individuals off highly addictive opioids can only be effective with proper vigilance. The state … as the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP), which contains records of all controlled substances … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationContracted Programs With Puerto Rican Organization to Motivate, Enlighten and Serve Addicts, Inc.
… million, to in part conduct a Methadone to Abstinence Residential Treatment program (MTAR program). PROMESA is one … oversight of programs. However, officials do not expect wholesale changes to begin for several years, and then only … not allowable, and take steps to ensure the organization does not re-claim these costs for funding in the future. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/08/contracted-programs-puerto-rican-organization-motivate-enlighten-and-serve-addicts-incMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… and supplies, and whether controls are in place to prevent abuse and misuse of these products. The audit covered the … have had diagnoses of BPH or PAH – elevating the risk of abuse and diversion associated with these drugs. We found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andVendor File Advisory No. 4
… is needed to ensure prompt vendor registration. Guidance : New York State agencies are responsible for or can assist with … X, Section 3 - Vendor Registration and Vendor Self-Service Login Guide . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/4-prompt-vendor-registrationOpinion 93-30
… and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) COUNTY SHERIFF -- Powers and Duties (transportation of … and Duties (liability for the cost of transportation to county jail) CORRECTION LAW, §500-c; COUNTY LAW, §657-a: If, … an individual from a village justice court to a county jail after the individual has been arraigned in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-30Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, … 2015 through December 2019. About the Program The New York State Medicaid program provides a wide range of medical … and/or have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, New York’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orSUNY Bulletin No. SU-180
… year salary calculation. Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL or CYF … 9/1/11, Pay Period 12L, paychecks dated 9/28/11 Background In any fiscal year in which February 29 falls, the biweekly salary calculation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-180-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2011-2012-suny