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Opinion 90-31
… MEETINGS AND HEARINGS -- Voting Procedures (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) LOCAL LAWS -- Voting Requirements (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … affairs or government" (Municipal Home Rule Law, §10[1][i]) and, whether or not they relate thereto, with respect to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… be a written agreement between your local government or school and the IT service provider that specifies the level … percent of the time and allow the local government or school to reduce its payment by a given percentage if that … aspects of the IT environment (i.e., the local government/school or service provider), which ultimately puts the local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesArea #10 – Firewalls and Intrusion Detection – Information Technology Governance
… to allow only those communication types that are needed for system operations and explicitly deny all other … they can perform important logging and auditing functions. For these reasons, the network administrator should enable … or school’s needs are critical to achieving protection for network communications. There are many aspects to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-10-firewalls-and-intrusion-detectionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… audits were issued. Olean City School District – Reserve Funds (Cattaraugus County) The board and district officials … established the district’s nine general fund reserve funds totaling $10.9 million but did not use the reserve funds and could not demonstrate that $8 million held in seven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Report File Transactions (File Upload) – Enhanced Reporting
… types: Transaction 1 (Biographical Information) — for enrollment; Transaction 2 (Job Data) — for enrollment or status changes; Transaction 3 (Days and … the need for payroll records requests and breakdowns of salary when an employee applies for certain member benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/report-file-transactions-file-uploadNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… to individuals with incomes up to $75,000 and married couples with incomes up to $150,000. The U.S. Internal … individuals received $1,200 payments ($2,400 for married couples) and those with children received an additional $500 … were limited to $600 per individual ($1,200 for married couples) and $600 per qualifying child; as a result, national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021County Medicaid Costs
… from $12.0 billion in 2004 to $12.7 billion in 2005, or 5.9 percent – more than twice the rate of inflation. A major … rates have reached double-digits, ranging as high as 16 percent. In comparison, total county general fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/county-medicaid-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1945
… Compensation leave corrections, documenting employees with extended leave due to assault-related Workers’ … Agencies must enter a Job Action Request > Data Change, with Reason Code COR to request all changes to these rows, … Assault-Related Workers’ Compensation Cases Employees with a Workers’ Compensation injury related to an assault are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1945-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservRabbi Who Pleaded Guilty to Stealing $5 Million of Funds Intended for Special Needs Students Sentenced to Up to Three Years in Prison
… Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, joined by New York … with disabilities, has been sentenced to up to three years in prison for stealing $5 million in City and State funding between 2005 and 2012 – money that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/rabbi-who-pleaded-guilty-stealing-5-million-funds-intended-special-needs-students-sentenced-threeDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… equipped and eligible to deliver services. “The deadline for managed care organizations and their providers to comply … a better job ensuring the program’s integrity.” DOH pays for Medicaid in two ways — fee-for-service and managed care. Under fee-for-service, DOH pays …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programMental Health Education, Supports, and Services in Schools
… Objectives To determine whether the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is providing mental health instruction to students as required by law. In addition, we also sought to determine the extent to which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/18/mental-health-education-supports-and-services-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Details Progress on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
… corporate political spending has become a well-established best practice. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund and … It has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. … During the 2024 proxy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-details-progress-corporate-political-spending-disclosureShareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… as well." Edward Mason, the Head of Responsible Investment for the Church of England's investment fund said, "I am … Government Pension Fund Global announce their support for the proposal. May 25: ExxonMobil annual shareholders meeting in Dallas, Texas. Support for Proxy Access DiNapoli and the Common Retirement Fund are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changeShareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… ExxonMobil shareholders showed significant support for a motion asking the company to report on how its business … Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Church Commissioners for England, asks the company to assess and report on how its … supported the resolution — a record level of support for a climate change resolution at an Exxon annual meeting — …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeXII.8.G Payment Methods – XII. Expenditures
… OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section advises agencies on payment methods available in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). There are four available payment methods in the … the United States Postal Service. Two-day ACH payments are electronic payments made from the State’s bank to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8g-payment-methodsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2232
… NYSHIP enrollees. These monies will not be added to base salary, are not subject to salary increases, and are not pensionable. Effective Dates: OSC will … Revenue Service Publication 957, OSC will be reporting retroactive payments made to individuals who have filed for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2232-public-employees-federation-pef-2024-dental-stipendComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … – Controls Over Claims Processing (Albany County) Except for some minor exceptions, the claims reviewed were adequately supported and were for proper district purposes. However, the board’s failure to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsCity of Glen Cove– Budget Review (B7-13-16)
… reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove, located in Nassau County, issued debt totaling $12.8 million to liquidate … fund. However, due to overstated revenue estimates, the golf and recreation fund is projecting a $93,308 operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-13-16State Agencies Bulletin No. 1649
… process, if the employee needs a check exchanged, or is due a balance from a partial reversal, the check is created from the Payroll Revolving Exchange account and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1649-changes-payroll-reversal-and-exchange-checksCUNY Bulletin No. CU-602
… a waiver of the suspense period or an election date change for an employee that has prior service with a qualified … been updated to include additional information required for OSC’s audit and approval. Effective Date Immediately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-602-revised-form-tiaa-eligible-employees