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DiNapoli Op Ed in Times Union
… of governments use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems: Artificial intelligence has the potential to … Technology Services to keep a public inventory of AI systems. The law also includes protections for employees. The … requires agencies to perform a risk assessment of the AI systems they plan to use, assign a human to oversee it if it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionAnnual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014
… that the Comptroller audit the expenditures for each market order. Our audit covered the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2014 for the Apple and Sour Cherry Market Orders and the period April 1, 2011 through March 31, … Programs. Background Within the Department, the Market Order Administration unit is responsible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/07/annual-assessment-market-orders-2012-2013-and-2014Safety at Stations
… created as a public benefit corporation subsidiary of MTA in 1970. SIR is responsible for the operation of a rapid … Terminal to the southern terminal at Tottenville. Riders can connect with NYC Transit system buses at many of SIR’s 22 … Generally, SIR documented its inspections of facilities where safety-related incidents occurred and the actions taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/15/safety-stationsSaranac Central School District – Investment Program (2023M-89)
… an average of $12.4 million in operating and debt service funds available for investing, and earned $154,099 in … and Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate funds available for investment. Key Recommendations Prepare … monthly cash flow forecasts that estimate the amount of funds available for investment. Consider all four objectives …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/22/saranac-central-school-district-investment-program-2023m-89Medicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Terminated Drugs
… The State’s Medicaid program is administered by the Department of Health (Department) and is overseen at the federal level by the … and safety reasons). Pursuant to CMS guidelines, the Department maintains drug termination dates in eMedNY, its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-terminated-drugsDiNapoli: Millions in NYC Transit Fines and Fees Uncollected
… Bureau (TAB) is a tribunal that processes and adjudicates summonses for violations of NYC Transit rules such as fare … audit found that far too often the information on summonses is not sufficient or is inaccurate for the … follow up and collect. For example, 62 of the 150 unpaid summonses reviewed had driver’s licenses or New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-millions-nyc-transit-fines-and-fees-uncollectedWage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs (Follow-Up)
… assistance and work opportunities to needy families by granting states the federal funds and flexibility to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/09/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programs-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS): Oversight of Drug Disposal (2018-S-64) Overall, OASAS addiction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-266.4
… To provide the Unified Court System with an updated list of those unions that submit membership and dues transactions … for union dues Background A recent internal review of the procedures for initiating and terminating payroll … requests for the initiation, cessation or modification of dues deductions must come from a union via electronic file …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-2664-updated-procedures-initiating-or-terminating-payrollIslip Fire District – Financial Condition (2020M-25)
… as $171,492 during the audit period. Did not properly plan for the funding of and spending from reserves. In addition, … funds from reserves without adequate public notice; for example, transfers to reserves totaling $593,941 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/05/22/islip-fire-district-financial-condition-2020m-25Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… your retirement date. You have up to 30 days after your pension benefit becomes payable to change your selection. If … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli joined the United States Attorney for Eastern District of Tennessee (EDTN) in announcing that … DiNapoli said. “I thank the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee and the Social Security … Thomas P DiNapoli joined the United States Attorney for Eastern District of Tennessee EDTN in announcing that Leslie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localVillage of Kenmore – Wastewater Processing Costs and Information Technology (2013M-73)
… The Board has not established policies and procedures for remote access to the Village’s network to ensure that computerized … and adopt policies and procedures governing outside users’ remote access rights to the Village’s computer system. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/06/14/village-kenmore-wastewater-processing-costs-and-information-technology-2013m-73Port Jervis City School District – Financial Condition (2022M-152)
… another operating surplus of approximately $9.3 million in 2021-22 and will not need to use $903,000 in appropriated … funding of reserves and capital projects rather than rely on unbudgeted transfers of year-end operating surpluses. … to take corrective action. Appendix B includes our comment on the District’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/23/port-jervis-city-school-district-financial-condition-2022m-152Fairview Fire District – Financial Operations (2024M-138)
… Unrealistic budgets increased taxpayer burden and resulted in unrestricted fund balance totaling approximately $1.2 … Unrealistic budgets increased taxpayer burden and resulted in the District’s reserve funds, in total, increasing by … minutes did not always contain complete information on formal Board actions and were not made available for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/05/16/fairview-fire-district-financial-operations-2024m-138Village of Delanson – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2012M-232)
… of Delanson is located within the Town of Duanesburg in Schenectady County. The Village Board of Trustees (Board) … - the Mayor and two Trustees – governs the Village. In the 2010-11 fiscal year the Village had combined operating … were not made timely in compliance with Real Property Tax Law and Village policy and appropriate amounts of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/03/29/village-delanson-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-2012m-232Village of Chatham – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-132)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review internal controls over time and … 1, 2011, to September 26, 2012. Background The Village of Chatham is located in Columbia County. The Village is … Village of Chatham Internal Controls Over Selected Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/08/23/village-chatham-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-132Opinion 88-60
… ( Williams v Gallatin , 229 NY 248; Rivet v Burdick , 255 App Div 131, 6 NYS2d 79; People v Ribinovich , 171 Misc 569, 13 NYS2d 135; Gushee v City of New York , 42 App Div 37, 58 NYS 967; 11 Opns St Comp, 1955, p 159; 15 Opns … terms which are fair and reasonable ( Blank v Browne , 217 App Div 624, 216 NYS 664). This Office has advised that, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60SUNY Bulletin No. SU-225
… 29th falls, the biweekly salary calculation is changed to calculate the biweekly payment based on 366 days in that … an employee on the payroll (Hire, Rehire, Reinstatement from Leave without Pay) prior to 09/01/15, the agency must … Additional Pay such as ALR or CHS , etc., the system will calculate the entire pay period using the Leap Year Factor. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-225-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2015-16-suny-calSUNY Bulletin No. SU-279
… To explain the OSC and agency procedures for the use of the Leap Year Salary Calculation Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background In any fiscal year in which … will be changed to reflect the Leap Year Factor of .038251 effective 09/01/2019 for CAL and CYF employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-279-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2019-2020-suny