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Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using License Plate Images and Law Firms (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Efforts to Collect Tolls and Fees Using Images and Law Firms (Report 2017-S-70 ). About the Program … Tolling in-lane toll collection system captures up to six images per vehicle (two front and four rear). The system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/efforts-collect-tolls-and-fees-using-license-plate-images-and-law-firms-followDiNapoli Audit Finds Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Payments Went to Providers Not Enrolled in the Program
… Medicaid. Generally, under federal and state law providers are supposed to be enrolled, a process that gives DOH … that they are equipped and eligible to deliver services. “The deadline for managed care organizations and their … state regulations and the providers are entered into the NYS Provider and Health Plan Look-up website. DOH also uses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-hundreds-millions-dollars-medicaid-payments-went-providers-not-enrolled-programOpinion 94-31
… bargaining agreement between a village and its employees for the annual exchange of cash for one week of vacation credit accumulated during the year. You ask whether …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-31Opinion 2010-2
… sell the stations to a foundation, rather than to seek the highest bid, was held not to be arbitrary and capricious. The … and, while the public interest often means getting the highest price, it did not preclude, in this case, … Legislature, in effect, rejected petitioners' apparent highest bids based on a concern that the purchasers would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2DiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… teams are understaffed, with too few available services and inconsistent and limited oversight of mental health education for … being done to make sure they are getting the information and support they need,” DiNapoli said. “The State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our … for many school districts, their mental health teams (i.e., school-employed psychologists, counselors, and social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followBuffalo Business Delivers $9 Million Investment Gain To The State Pension Fund
… to participate in the private markets asset class on a global and customized basis. The firm has been named an Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/buffalo-business-delivers-9-million-investment-gain-state-pension-fundGrants Best Practices
2020-boc-grants-best-practices.pdf
Village of Croton-on-Hudson – Payroll (2017M-200)
Village of Croton-on-Hudson – Payroll (2017M-200)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/lgsa-audit-village-2017-croton-on-hudson.pdfXI.18.G Workers’ Compensation Coverage and Debarment – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… New York State Workers’ Compensation Law (WCL) has specific coverage requirements for … Sections 57 and 220(8) of the WCL. Please note – an ACORD form is not acceptable proof of New York State workers’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18g-workers-compensation-coverage-and-debarmentDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… us all, and especially for the families of those who died in nursing homes, the time is overdue for a full analysis of … and at times data was interpreted incorrectly, resulting in erroneous conclusions. One of the most glaring examples … of 70.9 deaths per 1,000 nursing home residents, ranked it in the bottom third of all states.” The reality is far more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseSUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… New York State's executive agencies spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. … travelers in the State, each of whom incurred over $100,000 in travel expenses during the three-year audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expensesCity of Rome – Solar Power Purchase Agreements (2015M-290)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the City’s process for entering … January 1, 2013 through June 30, 2015. Background The City of Rome is located in Oneida County and has a population of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/20/city-rome-solar-power-purchase-agreements-2015m-290DiNapoli: Chatham Police Chief Sentenced for Pension Double-Dipping
… Former Village of Chatham Chief of Police Peter Volkmann was sentenced to … 200 hours of community service today for defrauding the New York State pension system by concealing his unlawful … system but also stole from his community,” said DiNapoli. “I thank District Attorney Paul Czajka and the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-chatham-police-chief-sentenced-pension-double-dippingReferences for The Erie Canal: Celebrating 200 Years of a National Landmark
Begun in 1817, the Erie Canal was one of the largest public works projects of the early nineteenth-century.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/erie-canal-reference.pdfeBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… than one million state and local government employees and retirees and their beneficiaries. The Fund has consistently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersDiNapoli: 33.55 Percent Annual Investment Return for New York State Pension Fund Is Largest in Its History
… estimated overall investment return was 33.55 percent for the state fiscal year (SFY) that ended March 31, 2021, … results that ensure continued retirement security for our members for generations to come.” The Fund's value reflects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-33-point-55-percent-annual-investment-return-new-york-state-pension-fund-largest-its-historyReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… prices for those services. Background In January 2009 through federal legislation, the Centers for Medicare & … Q). Neither the Foundation contract nor the contract SUNY let under Part Q were subject to our Office’s pre-audit and … Recommendations Ensure that future Downstate requests to let non-competitive, single source contracts are supported by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incDiNapoli Announces Vicki Fuller's Retirement as CIO of NYS Common Retirement Fund
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that … Vicki Fuller, chief investment officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), will retire this summer … a six-year tenure. "Under Vicki’s direction, the state pension fund has produced impressive investment returns, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/dinapoli-announces-vicki-fullers-retirement-cio-nys-common-retirement-fundState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not establish non-resident tuition (NRT) rates in the best interest of school district taxpayers. The board … Unemployment reserve balance of about $400,000 is nearly 200 times the average unemployment expenditure. By … and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits