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Savings Programs: NY 529 and NY ABLE
… benefits that help pay for college or disability expenses: NY's 529 College Savings NY Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Comptroller … Education Services Corporation. He is also trustee of the NY ABLE program and oversees all of its assets. NY’s 529 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/savingsDiNapoli Audit Finds MTA Needs to Strengthen Extreme Weather Preparations
… & Tunnels (B&T), NYC Transit Department of Buses (Transit Bus), and MTA Bus Company (MTA Bus) need to improve their preparations for extreme weather … Bridges Tunnels BT NYC Transit Department of Buses Transit Bus and MTA Bus Company MTA Bus need to improve their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-audit-finds-mta-needs-strengthen-extreme-weather-preparationsState Police Bulletin No. SP-254
… of the 2023 and 2024 retroactive increases to the Holiday Bonus Payment, and to provide agencies instructions … provides for an increase to the 2023 and 2024 annual holiday compensation payment. Effective Dates: The 2023 and … dated 11/19/2025. The 2023 increase will be applied to the Holiday Bonus Payment effective 11/01/2023, and the 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-254-retroactive-2023-2024-holiday-bonus-payment-eligible-employees-stateSUNY Bulletin No. SU-350
… processing of the July 2023 Increase to On-Call Pay and provide instructions for payments not processed … the 2022-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and UUP, provides for a July 2023 increase to On-Call Pay. … 07/06/2023 are entitled to the increase. Earnings Codes and Payment Amounts Earnings Code SBN Earning Code SBU …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-350-july-2023-increase-call-pay-eligible-professional-servicesDiNapoli Statement on Sentencing of Special Education Provider
… “Today’s sentencing of Morton Kramer, the former executive director of IncludED Educational Services, shows that those who abuse the state’s … $3 million. For a copy of the original audit of IncludED Educational Services, visit: … Todays sentencing of Morton Kramer the former executive director of IncludED Educational Services shows that those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-statement-sentencing-special-education-providerDiNapoli and James Announce Guilty Plea of Former New York City Council Candidate in Straw Donation Scheme
… Alvarez pleaded guilty to Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor, in … Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera. In 2013, Alvarez ran for Rivera’s seat in the 15th New York City Council District, … was unsuccessful in the Democratic primary. While running for office, Alvarez knowingly accepted straw donations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-and-james-announce-guilty-plea-former-new-york-city-council-candidate-straw-donation-schemeOpinion 94-1
Whether a portion of the salaries of county employees who perform services for the administration and operation of a county sewer district may be allocated and charged back to the sewer district
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 94-14
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … General Municipal Law, §854(4), as amended by the Laws of 1993, chapter 356, prohibits industrial development … Whether in light of recent amendments to the General Municipal Law GML the IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14Opinion 90-47
… said to be broader than the duty to indemnify. 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-243, p 303 and other prior opinions are superseded to the extent … may also be considered. 1982 Opns St Comp No. 82-243, p 303 and other prior opinions are superseded to the extent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-47Opinion 90-2
… -- Grants (by village to town library) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to … by the town within which the village is located and which is supported by town-wide taxes, for library … by the town within which the village is located and which is funded by town-wide taxes. Section 256 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2Opinion 90-1
… discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (gifts of moneys to public entities) LOCAL LAWS -- … municipal corporation) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (use of commercial hazardous waste facility … waste facility must be applied to a town's general fund and used for town-wide purposes. You also ask whether a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 89-22
… to install traffic signals) TOWN LAW, §64(16); VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, §§1651, 1652-a, 1652-b, 1660, 1682, … traffic by means of "traffic-control signals" (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, §154) on highways outside of … which are not State highways maintained by the State (see Vehicle and Traffic Law, §§1660[a][5], 1684). Towns are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 88-47
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … by the Court of Appeals in relation to provisions of the New York City Charter and Administrative Code ( L.K. Land Corp. v …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Opinion 89-18
… for wages lost from his or her regular job while attending courses of training required of assessors. A town is entitled … all appointed assessors must complete additional courses in a continuing training and education program … commencement of this term, in satisfactorily completing courses of training as required by this title or as approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-18Opinion 91-42
… treasurer); (cooperative investment of department funds and village funds); (gift of department funds to village … to condition regarding use) VILLAGE TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (authority to have custody of fire department funds) VILLAGES -- Powers and Duties (cooperative investment of fire department funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42DiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… million in Israel bonds offered by Development Corporation for Israel, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … DiNapoli said. “In addition to providing a steady return for our pension fund’s members, Israel bonds help support one … across many U.S. states during this crucial period for the Jewish state,” said Israel Bonds President and CEO …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsII.1 New York State Financial Accounting Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… State Finance Law. The State Comptroller’s responsibility for prescribing methods of accounting are provided in Article … of the Executive Budget State Comptrollers responsibility for prescribing methods of accounting New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii1-new-york-state-financial-accounting-overviewXIX.1 Overview – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… including facilitating billing to the Federal Government, tracking capital spending cost and other various business … use of projects for non-onboarding agencies did not allow tracking of Federal and Capital costs under one project. Pre … including facilitating billing to the Federal Government tracking capital spending cost and other various business …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix1-overviewXIII.10.A Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a State-Issued Check – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… procedures for joint custody bank accounts outlined in Chapter XII, Section 9.C - Reissuing or Cancelling a … the expense report and credit the appropriation if still in effect. Business Units do not need to process any … procedures for joint custody bank accounts outlined in Chapter XII Section 9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10a-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-state-issued-checkXII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… and then liquidate against the purchase order through the voucher process. As a result, correcting payments made … Business Unit must correct the accounting by processing a voucher with two separate transactions netting to zero, as follows: Process a credit memo voucher in the amount of the original payment referencing the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-order