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Opinion 93-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … DISTRICTS -- Fire Protection Contracts (article 5-G of the General Municipal Law does not provide authority for) … village may enter into an agreement pursuant to article 5G of the General Municipal Law under which the village would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-6Opinion 92-13
… LAWS -- Procedural Requirements (necessity to address only a single subject) -- Terms of Office (single local law may … of town offices from two to four years) MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §§10(1)(ii)(a)(1),(d)(3), 20(3); TOWN LAW, §§24, … for separate city departments ( Petition of Mitrione , 14 AD2d 716, 219 NYS2d 866) and provided both for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-13DiNapoli: Finger Lakes Regional Economy Bolstered By Key Industries
… The economy of New York’s Finger Lakes region has been bolstered by recent growth in the technology, health care, agriculture and tourism industries, according to a report released today … The economy of New Yorks Finger Lakes region has been bolstered by recent growth in the technology …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-finger-lakes-regional-economy-bolstered-key-industriesComptroller DiNapoli & Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announce $2.95 Million Settlement With Hospital Group For Improperly Delaying Repayment of Medicaid Funds
… for the Southern District of New York, Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of the … failed to bring this list to the attention of the Government and took nearly two years to complete its … in violation of a Federal law requiring recipients of Government funds to repay the Government within 60 days of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-us-attorney-announce-295-million-settlement-hospital-group-improperlyDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
The state Office of General Services has made substantial progress establishing New Yorks ServiceDisabled VeteranOwned Business program in a short time and the program would benefit from the adoption of a comprehensive statewide plan for implementation
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startDiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
… York, the share has declined continually since 2019, to 26.1% in 2022. The difference on this metric between New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nationDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Stronger Oversight of NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Programs
… New York City lacks needed guidelines and policies for … outcomes in several programs that can directly impact New Yorkers’ lives, an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. … New York City lacks needed guidelines and policies for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-audit-recommends-stronger-oversight-nycs-artificial-intelligence-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.3
… a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The … this payment has been calculated at 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay as part of this pilot program. Note: … are taxable income, will be included in the employee’s taxable gross, and are subject to all employment and income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19963-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1991.3
… The Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) between the State of New York, OPWDD, the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19913-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1988.3
… working at OMH. Affected Employees: Employees in certain Security Supervisors Unit (SSPU BU91) titles who work at OMH … AFL-CIO (C82) allow OMH to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for … overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 11/03/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19883-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rates-employees-certainDiNapoli: Potsdam Audit Finds Missing Court Funds
… The former justice court clerk in the town of Potsdam was arrested for embezzling $117,000 after an audit found she manipulated court accounting records and pocketed … St. Lawrence County District Attorney Mary Rain’s office. In February, the former clerk – Mary Jo Guyette – was charged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-potsdam-audit-finds-missing-court-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… an audit of the Town of Cohocton , a budget review for the City of Yonkers and an audit of parkland alienation … fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … Review (Westchester County) The city’s proposed budget for the school district has a budget gap of $25.8 million. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $178.1 Billion
… one of the best funded and top performing plans in the country.” Over state fiscal year 2016, domestic and non-U.S. … restructuring, focused on fee reductions and strategic market exposure, is underway. The Fund is the third-largest public pension fund in the country and remains one of the nation’s best-managed and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1781-billionDiNapoli: Strong Tax Collections and New Savings Initiatives Boost NYC's Short-Term Finances
… in FY 2023) and decline to pre-pandemic levels by FY 2025. Continued strength in tax collections has led the city … Still, the city projects budget gaps of $4.2 billion in FY 2025, $5.9 billion in FY 2026 and nearly $7 billion in FY … include the potential fiscal impact of a new package of bills for housing vouchers (city FHEPs), or funding for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-strong-tax-collections-and-new-savings-initiatives-boost-nycs-short-term-financesJohnson City Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-186)
… - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Johnson City Central School District (District) officials ensured students … services in accordance with their individualized education programs (IEPs) and that the District claimed all Medicaid … Determine whether Johnson City Central School District District officials ensured students …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/johnson-city-central-school-district-special-education-services-andDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… from higher than initially projected tax collections and billions in extraordinary settlement revenue,” DiNapoli … to separate non-recurring from recurring resources and use both responsibly to maximize the benefits for New Yorkers. Recent improvements in the state’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportSchalmont Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-35)
… District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings … the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020. Eighteen of the 42 employees’ records we tested showed the training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/schalmont-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-newMalone Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-32)
… component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act SAVE Act training requirement to staff …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/malone-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkCoxsackie-Athens Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-21)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Coxsackie-Athens Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools … Determine whether the CoxsackieAthens Central School District District used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/coxsackie-athens-central-school-district-mental-health-training-componentHarborfields Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-31)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Harborfields Central School District (District) used … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The District did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/harborfields-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new