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Medicaid Program – Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance
… made Medicaid mainstream managed care premium payments on behalf of individuals who had comprehensive third-party … to those who are economically disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. The Department administers … comprehensive TPHI coverage after the coverage has taken effect. Our audit determined Medicaid paid over $691 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/13/medicaid-program-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-partyFormer President of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Pleads Guilty to Embezzling More Than $120,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Geoffrey S. Berman, the … He lined his pockets with Fire Department and Fire Council money to pay personal expenses, and then lied about it to … but, as he admitted, he proved himself unprincipled by his deceitful actions. For approximately four years, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/former-president-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-pleads-guilty-embezzling-more-120000Comptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… that Gerald Munson, a former Croton-On-Hudson Fire Department Chief and a former Croton-On-Hudson Police Officer … Department’s debit card as if it were his own. Further investigation and analysis conducted jointly by the New York … Department for working with my office to bring him to justice." "Stealing public money is a crime against all of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-88
… Office of Court Administration liaison in the Albany or NYC office as appropriate. … To notify agencies of two new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-88-new-reason-codes-373-judiciary-law-373-and-379-judiciary-lawComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills guilty of one count of a scheme … help his community, Ruben Wills betrayed the public trust by stealing tens of thousands for himself – and he'll now pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenOpinion 93-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award … to respond to fire alarms does not alter the periods when, in fact, the volunteer is ordinarily expected to be at work. This is in reply to your letter concerning the accrual of credit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-16Opinion 97-20
… Uses (remodeling and purchasing appliances for firehouse kitchen) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless otherwise … to remodel and purchase appliances for the firehouse kitchen. You ask whether a volunteer fire department may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… sentencing took place in Rensselaer County Court before Judge Andrew Ceresia. "Public resources do not exist for the … According to documents filed in court, surveillance videos from a local scrap yard showed Foust and Clark cashing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 92-17
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … of this Office. In that case, a town brought suit against the county and the State Comptroller challenging … challenge the allocation of county sales tax revenues, the court stated as follows: Indeed, under Tax Law §1262 a county …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-17Opinion 91-19
… opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 91-16
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … -- Fees (not based on agate measurement for publication of notice of unredeemed land) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 95-14
… each company, may determine to use foreign fire insurance tax moneys to purchase a personal computer to be used for … fire department may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to purchase a new personal computer to be used for … the Insurance Law govern the use of foreign fire insurance tax moneys except as otherwise provided in any special law. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14XII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… and Document Preparation: Payment rejections can occur for various reasons, including at the agency’s request. The Bureau has established codes for the most common reasons payments are rejected. See the … ID, rejection reason code and rejection code description. For information on reprocessing a voucher after it has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Environmental … with the New York State Rechargeable Battery Law to promote the proper disposal of lithium-ion and other types …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-lawDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The latest numbers are good news for the city, thanks to strong … which averaged $4 billion annually from FY 2023 through FY 2025 in the adopted budget in June 2021, were narrowed … in FY 2023, $3 billion in FY 2024, and $3.3 billion in FY 2025, fueling gaps that could total more than $5 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… the money that was collected from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, … with monthly or lump-sum payments that were ordered to be paid, including $171,028 in prior period arrears. DiNapoli’s … were not giving the court the opportunity to decide how to proceed while the probationer was still under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… due, and adjudicating summonses that are disputed by the respondents. To accomplish these tasks, DOF maintains its … plead not guilty within the time allowed, or appear for a hearing). The Collection Division includes the Parking and … The DOF Collection Division only enforces collections from respondents who have New York plates and live within NYC. DOF …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsOpinion 90-2
… town library is supported by town taxes levied against the taxable real property of the entire town including … to fund its share of the contract are charged only to the taxable property of that part of the town outside of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 88-43
… WORKERS' COMPENSATION LAW, §25(4): When deputy sheriffs and county corrections officers are injured in the performance of official duties and are paid their salaries under General Municipal Law, … is in reply to your letter with respect to deputy sheriffs and county corrections officers who sustain injuries in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data (Follow-Up)
… was identified, COVID-19 infection and death rates among New York State nursing home residents soared. Infection control … Task Force, including former health commissioner Howard Zucker. … To determine the extent of implementation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/20/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data-follow