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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Data Security (2016-S-27) The office has taken actions to comply with the federal requirements for securing … requirements. Two requirements were not applicable due to current practices at the office and modifications of … offenders overseen by the office received court orders to install Ignition Interlock Devices (IIDs), only 1,952 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems
… Purpose To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services’ (Division) selected core systems … Division’s mission is to enhance public safety and improve criminal justice. During the transition to ITS … To determine whether the Division of Criminal Justice Services Division selected core systems are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systemsSecurity and Effectiveness of the Department of Labor’s Unemployment Insurance System
… of services, ITS still does not have a Service Level Agreement in place governing responsibilities and services … including the Department. Specifically, the Service Level Agreement defines mutual expectations, roles and … insurance data. Complete and sign the new Service Level Agreement as soon as possible. Maintain a completion date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-department-labors-unemployment-insurance-systemState Police Bulletin No. SP-121
… by the New York State Police Investigators Association in Bargaining Unit 62 Background The emergency appropriations … increase for the payroll periods for which payment is made in paychecks dated May 26, 2010. OSC will be processing the salary increase in paychecks dated May 26, 2010 (Administration). Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-121-2010-salary-increase-state-police-employees-represented-new-york-stateCUNY Bulletin No. CU-550
… Purpose To explain the agency procedures for reporting rate increases and adjustments for miscellaneous earnings. … in the title of Maintenance Worker Background The rate increases are pursuant to a Consent Determination … agreement provides for retroactive increase to the hourly rate effective 9/4/16. The revised rate chart and additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-550-cuny-rate-increase-maintenance-workerDiNapoli Releases November State Cash Report
… tax collections through November declined $11 billion or 24 percent from the same period last year according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-releases-november-state-cash-reportSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. Background New York State's executive agencies spend between $100 million … selected for review were appropriate. For a track coach, however, University officials did not enforce Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expensesCapital Planning
… Law requires NFTA to prepare a five-year capital plan, along with annual capital spending plans. NFTA’s fiscal 2015-16 capital spending plan totaled $68.7 million. Key Findings During our audit … shelters; NFTA’s radio and train control systems; its rail station escalators; and the light rail’s catenary system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by … Credit for tax year 2015, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the … residence is located must comply with the New York State Property Tax Cap. In addition to complying with the Property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/08/property-tax-freeze-creditWage Theft Investigations
… theft investigations on behalf of workers who file wage dispute claims against employers, and helps to collect unpaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsArea #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… malware, are software programs that are designed to harm computer systems. These programs can wreak havoc on both … sensitive information such as passwords without the computer user’s knowledge, deleting files and making systems inaccessible or inoperable. Computer users can inadvertently install malware on their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionState Agencies Bulletin No. 2198
… As permitted by the IRS, the first 5 digits of employees’ Social Security numbers will be masked on their printed … (NYSPO) or by agencies, will have the employee’s full Social Security number. Taxable Gross Calculations: … Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution: The agency address will be used as the return address for the 2023 Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2198-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023DiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments
… A 55-year-old Buffalo woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $54,715 in state pension payments meant … convicted of grand larceny. “Bernadette Russell schemed to hide her grandmother’s death in order to steal from the state retirement system,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increase by 3.6% in Third Quarter Over Last Year
… Local government sales tax collections in New York state totaled $5.9 billion in the third calendar quarter of 2023 (July - September), an increase of 3.6%, or more than … period last year, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This marks the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increase-3-point-6-percent-third-quarter-over-last-yearMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims
… and complexity of service were not factored into the claim payment. Under the new APG system, the Department … rate code. Later, the provider submitted a second claim for the same service to the same recipient on the same … rate code, and Medicaid paid the provider $128 for this claim. Because the edit was not programmed to stop this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claimsWho to Report – Enhanced Reporting
… Employees who are eligible for membership, but chose not to join NYSLRS; Retirees (from any of the eight public … and Social Security Law (RSSL); and Public retirees you have hired as contractors or consultants, as their earnings … earnings limit. Reporting data for employees who have not joined NYSLRS means we will already have it on hand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/who-to-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 1984
… As permitted by the IRS, the first 5 digits of employees’ Social Security numbers will be masked on their printed W-2s. … (NYSPO) or by agencies, will have the employee’s full Social Security number. Taxable Gross Calculations Attachment … Taxable Gross amounts. W-2 Distribution The agency address will be used as the return address for the 2021 Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1984-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-calendar-year-2021Rolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management
… The audit covered the period from September 2013 to November 2020. About the Program The Metropolitan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/25/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-managementDiNapoli Releases December State Cash Report
… Financial Plan projections, according to the state cash report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. … DiNapoli's office issues a state cash report every month identifying state revenues and spending from the prior month. The cash report focuses primarily on the General Fund and All …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-releases-december-state-cash-reportImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Implementation of the Dignity … for All Students Act (DASA) seeks to provide students in New York with a safe and supportive environment free from … included curriculum and annual reporting requirements in 12 bias-related categories (e.g., race, sexual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-follow