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Enforcement of Commission Orders and Other Agreements (Follow-Up)
… Agreements (Report 2018-S-27 ). About the Program The Public Service Commission (Commission) regulates 650 … operating in New York State. Through its Department of Public Service (Department), the Commission seeks to ensure … to pursue penalties against utilities pursuant to Public Service Law. Between January 1, 2019 and February 28, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/01/enforcement-commission-orders-and-other-agreements-followCompliance With Jonathan’s Law (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67 ). About the Program In February 2007, … died while in the care of a State facility operated by the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/25/compliance-jonathans-law-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health … diagnosis that the medical records did not appear to support. In a follow-up, auditors found DOH officials made … the recommendation from the initial report. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Fewer Counties Exceeding Tax Cap
… said DiNapoli. “If inflation continues its downward trend, however, counties will need to tighten their budgets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-fewer-counties-exceeding-tax-capManaged Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … that range from hospital care and physician services to dental and pharmacy benefits. Medicaid recipients may have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-party-insurance-followNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Appointment of Interim Emerging Managers Director
… today announced the promotion of Sylvester (Sly) McClearn to interim director of the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) Emerging Manager Program. “Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-appointment-interim-emerging-managers-directorIX.12.O Refunds – IX. Federal Grants
… appropriation on a timely basis will have to separately account for the time (number of days, program, total refund … pursuant to state statute will not have to separately account for refunds held when the state’s interest liability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12o-refundsDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities
… from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The financial landscape for many local governments has improved with the infusion of … planning, that help improve their financial outlook for years down the road.” The latest round of fiscal scores … fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2021. The scores also cover the 17 cities with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-citiesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-319
… creating Tier 6. Members of this tier enrolled in a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This legislation … provides employees’ earnings by Dept ID for the calendar year entered. If the query produces multiple … be combined, determining the “two-year look back” salary. When this query prompts for: Calendar Year – Enter 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-319-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses
… the Department’s vehicle use and maintenance expenses for the period from January 2017 to December 2019 and … the State, of which 10 operate repair shops responsible for the maintenance of Department vehicles. These 11 regions … on the vehicle type and service needed. As of March 2020, the Department’s fleet included both passenger and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expensesDiNapoli: 59 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… This is a decrease from 82 districts that were listed in stress last year and 90 the year prior. This is the fourth … latest round of scoring designated two school districts in “significant fiscal stress,” nine in “moderate fiscal stress” and the remaining 48 as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-59-school-districts-fiscal-stressExamination of Pitts Management Associates, Inc. Travel Expenses
… restructuring and consulting services to Downstate. On a monthly basis, PMA was reimbursed for professional fees … were eliminated. Instead, expenses were reimbursable on the basis of PMA’s actual cost. However, the contract … appeared to exist within the Finance Department. Moreover, on several occasions, Downstate staff deferred to PMA when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/08/examination-pitts-management-associates-inc-travel-expensesDiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… and transfer the pension fund payments to her personal account. Forensic auditors traced the stolen money from the … Chatley held jointly with her mother, to her personal account, from which she withdrew it and spent it. Chatley was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Former Hannibal Fire Chief and Father Arrested
… these investigations are important because they ensure the public’s trust in our not-for-profit and volunteer agencies.” … serve as a reminder that those who choose to abuse their public position will be brought to justice. Chris and Carl … a manipulative financial scheme and violated the public trust when they used their authority to steal funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-former-hannibal-fire-chief-and-father-arrestedSex Offender Registration (2014-MS-2)
… , Saratoga [pdf] , St. Lawrence [pdf] , Steuben [pdf] and Warren [pdf] counties; city police departments in Buffalo … , Ogdensburg [pdf] , Rochester [pdf] , Syracuse [pdf] and Utica [pdf] ; and a county police department in Suffolk [pdf] County. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/09/17/sex-offender-registration-2014-ms-2Opinion 89-51
… AND PREVENTION -- Contracts (additional payments for the services of private contractors); (cost of VFBL … -- Fire Protection Contracts (additional payments for the services of private contractors); (cost of VFBL … contract is generally required to provide that the party receiving fire protection pay for any increases in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-51Complaint Processing
… Objective To determine if the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) has an appropriate and … of each allegation based on the majority vote of a panel of three Board members. CCRB reported that it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/05/complaint-processingSUNY Bulletin No. SU-339
… Employees Tier 6 ORP members are affected. Background On March 16, 2012, the Governor signed legislation creating … April 2013, employee contribution rates are to be based on an employee’s annual wage as required by legislation. Once … of membership, an employee’s contribution rate is based on annual pensionable salary from the earlier of the two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-339-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planCUNY Bulletin No. CU-296
… 2007. The new rates and other information are contained in a memorandum from Carmelo Batista, Jr. dated February 28, 2007. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the title of Painter and Supervisor Painter Effective … 9/1/05, 10/1/06 and 4/1/07. Increases may be submitted in Pay Period 4C (Institution), paychecks dated 5/24/07. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-296-retroactive-salary-rate-increases-painters-and-supervisorDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances
… State continues to mount a steady recovery from the depths of the pandemic’s devastation, regaining 50% of the jobs lost … how to use this "surplus" – by dedicating it to rainy day fund reserves and using it to pay for critical … state leaders enacted the largest budget in New York history, more than $208 billion. The spending plan benefited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-finances