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Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use, Collection, and Reporting of Infection Control Data ( … is an essential component of any health care delivery and a key concept in achieving the Department’s mission to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/20/use-collection-and-reporting-infection-control-data-followComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills guilty of one count of a scheme … from the New York City Council. "Ruben Wills stole money meant to benefit the community he was sworn to serve. … not lining their own pockets. Instead of spending taxpayer money on projects to help his community, Ruben Wills betrayed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenXII.7.B Voucher Denials – XII. Expenditures
… most common reasons payments are rejected. See the chart of rejection codes below. BULKLOAD BUSINESS UNITS Bureau … timely 17 Can't be paid until charges over a year old are reconciled 18 Can't be paid until charges over 6 … 29 Payment needs to be marked Separate 30 Improper Invoice field 31 Not calculated in accordance with medical fee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii7b-voucher-denialsDiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims
… from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more … up their efforts to make sure that victims are getting the funds they deserve.” Restitution is court-ordered … payments to the victims who can be located and transfer unclaimed money to the undisbursed restitution account when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victimsDiNapoli: NYC Forecasts $965 Million Surplus Fueled by Federal Aid
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The latest numbers are good news for the city, thanks to strong market returns and the influx … recovery, while revising economic expectations, planning for slower employment gains but faster growth in economic … by $390 million annually beginning in FY 2023. Subsidies for the MTA that are not included in the plan amount to an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-nyc-forecasts-965-million-surplus-fueled-federal-aidDiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The time to prepare for serious fiscal problems is before they arrive,” DiNapoli said. “The need for a cushion to fall back on is especially urgent today amid … are well under the national median of 7.5 percent. For comparison’s sake, Texas’s Rainy Day reserve funds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reservesSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… determine whether the New York City Department of Finance (DOF) identifies and collects fines and fees that are due for … 1, 2012 through February 1, 2019. About the Program DOF is responsible for collecting and processing payments for … York City (NYC). During fiscal years 2017 through 2019, DOF processed more than 34 million summonses totaling more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing for Rensselaer DPW Employees Who Stole Scrap Metal Proceeds
… encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-rensselaer-dpw-employees-who-stole-scrapOpinion 91-19
… in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- Powers …
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 rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 95-14
… be expended for illegal purposes or purposes contrary to public policy (see e.g., 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-16, p 34; … other than an illegal purpose or a purpose contrary to public policy, which the members of the fire department or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14Opinion 88-43
Whether an amount equal to the injured employees workers compensation benefits must be appropriated for personnel expenses of the sheriffs department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43Opinion 90-2
… to the people of the" village or other entity under such terms and conditions as may be stated in the contract. Since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Investors: Exxon Needs to Step Up on Climate Change
… at the ExxonMobil AGM in Dallas tomorrow to make the case for this resolution in person," said Edward Mason, the Head of Responsible Investment for the Church of England's investment fund. "Investors are … has admitted that changing regulations could reduce demand for its products and impact or delay its projects, but it has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/investors-exxon-needs-step-climate-changeOversight of Child Protective Services (Follow-Up)
… of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Child Protective Services (Report … instances, reports of abuse or maltreatment involve the death of a child. OCFS is required by law to conduct a review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/06/oversight-child-protective-services-followXIV.14.L Asset Retirement Obligations – XIV. Special Procedures
… external obligating events include: Approval of federal, state, or local laws or regulations Creation of a legally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-xiv/xiv14l-asset-retirement-obligationsOversight of Juvenile Detention Facilities (Outside New York City)
… oversees juvenile justice facilities for youth placed in local detention facilities to ensure they meet State … entities that provide supervision and care to the youth in their custody who are awaiting adjudication or disposition … facilities to provide assurance they are operated in good condition, meet certain environmental and safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/21/oversight-juvenile-detention-facilities-outside-new-york-cityOpinion 92-9
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Reimbursement for Expenses (appearance at attorney's office in compliance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-9Opinion 89-32
… by county treasurer) -- Leases (contract between county and corporation of which county treasurer is stockholder) -- … officer or employee (General Municipal Law, §800[3][d]). For this purpose, a "contract" includes any express or … for the purchase by a municipality of an interest in real property, including a leasehold interest (see 1988 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-32State Agencies Bulletin No. 1217
… If the Court Order, Award, or Settlement Agreement does not expressly identify the amount and nature of the … OSC will also reject any payment transaction that does not: Have prior authorization from OSC, and Include … laws. If the Court Order, Award, or Settlement Agreement does not describe the amount and nature of each payment to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1217-new-requirements-and-procedures-processing-salary-payments-pursuant