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Review of the State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget
The State Fiscal Year 2022-23 Executive Budget represents the first budget in modern times that is projected by the Division of the Budget to remain in balance throughout the Financial Plan period, including one additional year beyond the typical four-year forecast period.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/executive-budget-review-2022-23.pdfCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements (2019-S-70) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and its subsidiaries have policies, procedures, and processes in place to fulfill CDTA’s responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and to determine if CDTA is in compliance with its responsibilities under FOIL.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s70-response.pdfOversight of Direct Placement of Children (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the four recommendations made in our initial audit report, Oversight of Direct Placement of … services focus on averting scenarios that could result in the placement of a child in foster care. One alternative to foster care is direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/30/oversight-direct-placement-children-followProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… to collect DNA and other evidence during the physical exam of an alleged sexual assault victim. The victim has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… included in our original report, Violations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the … most of which was procured in violation of State Finance Law. Key Finding Department officials had made progress in … included in our original report Violations of Law Conflicts of Interest and Other Impropr …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-203
… 2004, Department Chairpersons will be compensated for all hours of work performed as Department Chairpersons during … regular academic year assignment. One hundred and twenty hours (120) constitutes the number of hours in one month used to determine the hourly rate. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-203-summer-payment-cuny-department-chairpersonsArtificial Intelligence Governance
… over the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and systems. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through November 2022. About the Program AI-powered tools have an increasingly vital role in industry … more productively, and more competitively. Yet even as AI generates value, it is also giving rise to a host of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 336
… Purpose To notify agencies of employees whose direct deposit status has been changed to inactive. (The inactivation process was previously explained in Payroll … To notify agencies of employees whose direct deposit status has been changed to inactive The inactivation process was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/336-reveal-report-nben739-direct-deposit-cancelled-reportNew York City Economy Continues to Set Records
… than the national rate. In 2017, there were more than two million immigrants employed in New York City, … the fastest (50 percent) and was responsible for nearly one-fifth of the citywide job gains – 153,500. Restaurants were responsible for nearly two-thirds of the gains in this sector. Health care, the only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/new-york-city-economy-continues-set-recordsRFP#0001 – Online Financial Literacy Program
The Office of the State Comptroller OSC is seeking an Online Financial Literacy Program as detailed in the solicitation available via the links below
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/rfp-0001Opinion 96-9
… to salary increase pursuant to General Municipal Law, §207-m when collective bargaining agreement provides for … base salary for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Base Salary" (for purposes of General Municipal Law, §207-m) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §207-m: Whether a signing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-9Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followUpdate on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… June 10, 2022 PDF Version Devastating job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a record number of unemployment insurance (UI) claims in New York and other … states. Benefits paid through such claims are part of the safety net, and are financed with federal and state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… invasive species (TIS). AIS are commonly spread via fishing and boating activities. The Department is authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1168
… PS Query and PayServ with information to assist in using the systems after the upgrade of PeopleSoft Tools software Affected Employees … Effective Date(s) July 2, 2012 Background On July 2, 2012, the New York State Payroll System, PayServ, will begin using … PS Query and PayServ with information to assist in using the systems after the upgrade of PeopleSoft Tools software …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1168-peoplesoft-people-tools-upgrade-payservOpinion 2007-6
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Chief (entitlement to one-time payment made to next ranking subordinate officer) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW § 207-m: If the permanent … Whether the police chief would be entitled to a monetary payment in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6Collection of Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax
… practices in place that allow it to appropriately collect Petroleum Business Tax and Motor Fuel Excise Tax, as required … January 1, 2016 to January 31, 2019. About the Program Petroleum Business Tax (PBT) is paid by petroleum businesses for certain types of fuel and is imposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/20/collection-petroleum-business-tax-and-motor-fuel-excise-taxState Agencies Bulletin No. 815
… State University Construction Fund BU96 IOLA (Interest On Lawyer Account) Fund BU98 Elected officials and employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/815-cash-merit-awards-managementconfidential-employeesOversight of New York State Forest Tax Programs (Follow-Up)
… the Program New York State’s land area of 30.2 million acres comprises almost 19 million acres of forest, which provide many public benefits, … and outdoor recreation opportunities. Of the 19 million acres, about 14 million acres (74%) are privately owned. To …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/05/oversight-new-york-state-forest-tax-programs-followExamination of Official Station Designation
… if the Department properly designated the official station of a Department employee in calendar years 2013 and … travel between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is not reimbursable. The official station of every employee is designated by the head of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/examination-official-station-designation