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Railroad Bridge Inspection Program
… submit an annual certification that its bridges are safe for the load imposed, and to provide the Department with an … that 38 railroads own or have maintenance responsibility for almost 3,000 railroad bridges in the State. Key Findings … Evaluate opportunities to leverage the work of all parties to streamline operations through information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… (DOL) were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, and whether DOL took …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2198
… are required to furnish each employee with a Form W-2 by 01/31/2024. Effective Dates: 2023 Form W-2s will include earnings paid in paychecks dated: Administration: 01/04/2023 through … 12/28/2023 Employees who worked for more than one agency in the same company during the year, for example, State of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2198-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2152.1
… remain uncashed as of April 2024 will be stopped and the funds will be escheated to the New York State Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF). Effective Dates: Effective for payroll … escheated to OUF in April 2024. Employees can visit the Unclaimed Funds - Search for Lost Money website to search …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21521-outreach-and-escheatment-2022-uncashed-nys-payroll-checksDiNapoli: Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Felony in Theft of More Than $5,000 in Fire District Funds
… herself an additional, illegal salary. Lisa Stone, 45, of Hammondsport, pleaded guilty today to grand larceny in the third degree (a class D felony) in front of Steuben County Court Judge Marianne Furfure based on … crimes can be deterred by proper oversight. The first line of defense is checks and balances, even in the smallest of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-former-treasurer-pleads-guilty-felony-theft-more-5000-fire-district-fundsDiNapoli: Great Demand For NYS General Obligation Bonds Allows State to Reduce Costs to Taxpayers
… The GO Bonds consist of: - $216,035,000 of Series 2023A Tax-Exempt Bonds, which will finance projects authorized by … (2005), and Smart Schools (2014). The Series 2023A Tax-Exempt Bonds will mature over eighteen years. - $242,075,000 of Series 2023B Tax-Exempt Bonds, which will finance projects authorized by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-great-demand-nys-general-obligation-bonds-allows-state-reduce-costs-taxpayersElementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… graduation rate in New York State was 87 percent for SY 2021-22, an increase from 86 percent the prior year and from … in 2022 in math, and slightly outperformed the national result in reading. … According to the Division of the Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationPublic Authorities – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Public authorities are distinct legal entities that provide services to the … to improve rail infrastructure between New York and New Jersey. For more information on public authorities, please … have complied with reporting requirements for 2021. ** Numbers may not add due to rounding. *** Certain New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/public-authoritiesElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… to Support New York Schools According to the Division of the Budget, schools have received or are slated to receive … York school districts, an amount equal to 7.1 percent of State funding levels for the same period. New York State … in Nation in Per Pupil Spending For the 2019-20 school year (SY), the most recent year for which data are available, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationImplementation 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-followTown of Carroll – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Activities (2013M-221)
… Audit The purposes of our audit were to review the Town’s accounting records and reports, and assess the internal controls over justice court operations for the period January 1, 2012, through May 22, 2013. We … of the Court’s records on an annual basis and document evidence of the audit in the minutes of its proceedings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/03/21/town-carroll-internal-controls-over-selected-financial-activities-2013m-221Managed Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… payments from Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) for services rendered to Medicaid recipients. We issued our … review. The Department obtained the missing provider IDs for 19.3 million of the 22.5 million claims, and the Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followMedicaid Program – Managed Care Payments for Services Not Coordinated Through Recipient Restriction Program Providers
… or via referral from those providers. Generally, claims for non-emergency services submitted for a restricted recipient should not be paid if the service … of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) is responsible for administering and monitoring the Restriction Program. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/26/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-services-not-coordinated-through-recipientState Agencies Bulletin No. 2308
… is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2024 Form W-2. Affected Employees: All employees who receive … a Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement for calendar year 2024 are affected. Background: According to IRS Publication 15 (Circular E) for 2024, and the Instructions for Form W-2 (Wage and Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2308-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2024Earnings Limits
… Overview The earnings included in the calculation of your final average earnings (FAE) , … Revenue Code Section 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by … below for the maximum amount of earnings that can be used in your FAE calculation. Earnings Period Earnings Limit April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsState Agencies Bulletin No. 435
… in the College Savings Program. Background Upromise Investments Inc. has been selected as the new plan manager … and the Vanguard Group is the new investment manager and account service provider. The program (including investments) was previously managed by TIAA/CREF. As part of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/435-change-manager-nys-college-savings-programThe VendRep System
… their account. Also, if the vendor has multiple users with different roles on the account, certifiers can receive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1025
… be bar-coded. These guidelines can be found at www.usps.com and in the attached Guidelines for Writing Barcodeable … certified and can be automatically bar-coded. The current first class rate will be applied for most other mail within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1025-direct-mailing-direct-deposit-advice-statementsOpinion 90-37
… benefits ( Feldman v Miller , 151 AD2d 754, 542 NYS2d 777; Opn No. 86-78, supra ). To fulfill its fiduciary duty, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-37Opinion 97-25
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of Tuxedo Conservation and Taxpayers Ass'n , supra , the court invalidated a town board's approval of a land use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-25