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DiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… New York state ended the 2013-14 fiscal year in the strongest fiscal position in years and was able to … to a report on the recently enacted state budget released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Still, the … New York state ended the 201314 fiscal year in the strongest fiscal position in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingSexual Offender and Management Treatment Act Program
… Purpose To determine how civil confinement funds are being utilized. The audit covers the period April 1, 2011 to July 25, 2013. Background In April 2007, the Legislature … To determine how civil confinement funds are being utilized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/23/sexual-offender-and-management-treatment-act-programOpinion 98-20
… may not include training requirements inconsistent with the provision of General Municipal Law, §209-c which, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 89-56
… to offer any employee who reports such a charge, a cash payment equal to one-half of the amount billed. You inquire whether this proposed incentive payment constitutes a gift of town funds in violation of … authorization, a town could not make the proposed cash payment to employees who identify health care services billed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-56DiNapoli Recovers $42K From Woman Who Stole From State and Local Retirement System
… said. "Thanks to Dutchess County District Attorney William Grady and the New York State Police for their work on … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 8th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-recovers-42k-woman-who-stole-state-and-local-retirement-systemMount Vernon Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2013M-364)
… or equipping certain facilities, thereby promoting job opportunities and the health, general prosperity and economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/04/18/mount-vernon-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalIX.7.C Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs – IX. Federal Grants
… Employee fringe benefit and indirect costs are permissible charges to federal grants. At the … Chapter VII, Section 9.A – Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs Automation of this Guide for more information. Guide to … Employee fringe benefit and indirect costs are permissible charges to federal grants …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7c-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costsOpinion 95-18
… cemetery in lieu of the yearly assessment provided for by Village Law, §15-1506. You ask whether a village, in … provision for a one-time maintenance fee (see 29 Opns St Comp, 1973, p 167; 2 Opns St Comp, 1946, p 714). … 1992 Opns St Comp No. 92-18, p 43). September 15, 1995 Mary Alice Bellardini, Mayor Village of Homer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-18DiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Lisa’s Law was created to make health care in New York safer … Information and Quality Improvement Act of 2000, known as Lisa’s Law, was named after Lisa Smart, a 30-year-old woman who died during surgery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli: Preschool Special Education Provider Received Nearly $6 Million for Ineligible Expenses
… services over the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. "This special education provider failed to adhere to … and services." For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014, NYL, using taxpayer funds, paid $13.8 million in fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-preschool-special-education-provider-received-nearly-6-million-ineligible-expensesTown of Sweden – Justice Court (2014M-318)
… has a population of approximately 14,175 and includes the State University of New York College at Brockport. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2015/02/20/town-sweden-justice-court-2014m-318Opinion 88-70
… 330 NYS2d 188; Adams v Cuevas , 133 Misc 2d 63, 506 NYS2d 614; Meredith v Monahan , 60 Misc 2d 1081, 304 NYS2d 638; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-70Opinion 2001-4
… in connection with a revaluation. When compensation is paid in this manner, the duties to be performed for the … thereto must be properly documented before any payment is approved. As an alternative to the adoption of such a … requirements for mid-term salary decrease for an elected official). May 15, 2001 Thomas P. Halley, Esq., Town Attorney …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-4Opinion 94-17
… the issues discussed in the opinion. REFUSE AND GARBAGE -- Recycling Services (imposition and collection of fees for) … that unpaid user fees imposed to finance the cost of recycling services, including any interest or penalties, may … the amount of unpaid fees imposed upon property owners for recycling services provided by the city under a contract with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-17All-Agency Contract Evaluation System
… system developed and operated by MTA Headquarters for use by all agencies to report on contractor and … MTA’s Office of Construction Oversight is responsible for oversight of MTA agencies’ use of the ACE system and for issuing guidelines on ACE. Each agency has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-systemOpinion 90-42
… FEES -- Exemption from (housing authority) -- Liability for (city tax districts) PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY -- Fees … whether a city is liable for a fee for filing a list of properties affected by unpaid tax liens to be foreclosed by actions in rem, pursuant to title 3 of article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Medicaid Program – Improper Payments for Sexual and Erectile Dysfunction Drugs, Procedures, and Supplies Provided to Medicaid Recipients, Including Sex Offenders
… received Medicaid-funded sexual dysfunction and erectile dysfunction drugs, procedures, and supplies, and whether controls are in place to prevent abuse and misuse … inappropriately received Medicaidfunded sexual dysfunction and erectile dysfunction drugs procedures and supplies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/03/medicaid-program-improper-payments-sexual-and-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-procedures-andDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2015
… Statewide Financial System. Cumulatively through September for calendar year 2015, DiNapoli’s office has approved … financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … Driver Training Inc., and $1.1 million to National Tractor Trailer School. Department of Health $563 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2015Artificial Intelligence Governance
… and use policies for its surveillance tools in compliance with the NYC Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology Act. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governanceAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
… parent training, and counseling. As of October 5, 2022, SED reported 40,846 children in the State were … services to be provided, to be developed within 60 calendar days of parental consent to evaluate a child not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-services