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Compliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-65) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is complying with Executive Order 95, including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services, and whether data posted under EO 95 is reliable and useful.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s65-response.pdfLocal Government Ethics
… Ethics – A.8505 (Thiele) – Relates to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees, codes of ethics and boards of ethics; permits local codes of ethics … Relates to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees codes of ethics and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/local-government-ethics-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1382
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the repayment of M/C DRP reductions. Affected Employees Employees whose … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the repayment of MC DRP reductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1382-repayment-managementconfidential-mc-deficit-reduction-plan-drpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1381
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the repayment of PEF DRP reductions. Affected Employees Employees whose … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the repayment of PEF DRP reductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1381-repayment-public-employees-federation-pef-deficit-reduction-plan-drpState Agencies Bulletin No. 1376
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the repayment of APSU DRP reductions. Affected Employees … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the repayment of APSU DRP reductions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1376-repayment-agency-police-services-unit-apsu-deficit-reduction-plan-drpOpinion 95-25
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Limit (withholding State aid as penalty for levy in excess of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid (applicability of provisions … Whether the provisions of section 54a of the State Finance Law authorize the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25XI.18.D Sales and Compensating Use Tax Documentation – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State of tangible personal property or taxable services in excess of $300,000 during the immediately preceding four … sales tax quarters. The contractor must also certify in writing to the procuring agency that the requisite … address an emergency situation (an "emergency" within the meaning of State Finance Law Article XI, or to ensure the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18d-sales-and-compensating-use-tax-documentationUnion Springs Central School District - Safeguarding of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information on Mobile Computing Devices (2022M-67)
Determine whether Union Springs Central School District (District) officials established adequate controls to safeguard personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) on mobile computing devices (MCDs).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/union-springs-2022-67.pdfUnited HealthCare: New York State Health Insurance Program - Upcoding of Selected Evaluation and Management Services (Follow-Up) (2013-F-13)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of United HealthCare (United) to implement the recommendation contained in our audit report entitled New Y
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f13.pdfDiNapoli: Local Governments Should Improve Enforcement of State Fire Code Regulations
… of municipalities from across New York reveals gaps in the review of fire safety plans or evacuation procedures … reviewed enforcement of the state’s Uniform Fire Code in seven cities and three villages. “Local officials must do … the hazards of fire, explosion and dangerous conditions in new and existing buildings. It also provides for safety to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-local-governments-should-improve-enforcement-state-fire-code-regulationsHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… To determine whether project owners are receiving Rural Rental Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive … outreach activities to make sure the program is reaching rural areas throughout the State. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1660
… Employees All employees paid by the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) who have an Agency Shop Fee … reflected on their pay stub through the end of the calendar year. Eligible new employees who have not opted to … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1660-agency-shop-feesThe Retail Sector in New York City: Recent Trends and the Impact of COVID-19
In 2019, New York City’s retail sector comprised 32,600 businesses that provided 344,600 jobs, paid $16 billion in total wages citywide, and contributed $55 billion in taxable sales to the City’s economy.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-8-2021.pdfDiNapoli: Nearly 14% of New Yorkers Live in Poverty; Surpasses National Average for Eight Straight Years
… also shows us that millions of New Yorkers remain in and near poverty, and stubborn racial and economic disparities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-nearly-14-percent-of-new-yorkers-live-poverty-surpasses-national-average-eight-straight-yearsTupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Misappropriation of Funds and Board Oversight (2014M-229)
… 1, 2009 through December 31, 2013. Background The Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. provides fire protection to the Town and Village of Tupper Lake and the Town of Santa Clara, in Franklin County. The … and procedures to ensure that the Treasurer reconciles all bank statements with Department records and reports bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2016/02/24/tupper-lake-volunteer-fire-department-inc-misappropriation-funds-and-boardUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-240
… Purpose To inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the 2017 CSEA End of Contract Bonus Payment and to provide instructions for … To inform agencies of OSCs automatic processing of the 2017 CSEA End of Contract Bonus Payment and to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-240-2017-unified-court-system-csea-end-contract-bonus-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 1201
… Purpose To inform agencies of changes to the data entry and processing of Rehire, Concurrent Hire, and Transfer transactions in PayServ as a result of SSN Decoupling Affected Employees Agencies entering … in PayServ. These changes will limit access to the data displayed by these transactions to those PayServ users …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1201-changes-entering-rehires-concurrent-hires-and-transfers-payservState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… of imputed income for a non-employee same-sex spouse’s health coverage and of the potential tax impact for … who covered their same-sex spouse in the New York State Health Insurance Plan (NYSHIP) Effective Date(s) Immediately … considers the value of a non-employee same-sex spouse's health coverage by New York State (NYS) to be taxable as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeOpinion 91-47
… should not be considered a part of the probate proceedings for purposes of fixing the filing fee charged by a … objections are made in a proceeding other than probate and the fee is properly fixed at $60 pursuant to SCPA, … trust, may file objections showing his interest in the estate and stating one or more legal objections to granting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-47Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up) (2022-F-31) 30-Day Response
To assess the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Report 2018-S-71).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22f31-response.pdf