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Opinion 91-56

… You ask whether the term "liabilities", as used in section 2828 of the Public Authorities Law relative to … law, the provisions of title 30 shall be controlling. Section 2828 of the Public Authorities Law provides as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56

DiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency

… include $240 million in proposed funding for retroactive salary increases at CUNY senior colleges, related to CUNY …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-and

Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)

… Efforts (Report 2017-S-55 ). About the Program The New York State Do Not Call law (Law) allows consumers to … enforcing the Law, which took effect in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a … potential for using Federal Trade Commission resources and strategies to enhance the effectiveness of its Do Not Call …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-follow

Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)

… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the three … New York State’s Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) seeks to provide students in New York with a safe and supportive … this follow-up report. However, we allow 30 days from the date this report is issued for officials to provide …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-follow

XI.15.A Competitive Grants Procurement Record – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… ("the Procurement Record") must be submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) for review in advance of the contracts for the program. OSC approval of the Procurement Record must be obtained before an agency …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi15a-competitive-grants-procurement-record

DiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing

… Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growing

DiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses

… totaled 321,280 jobs in 2021. Growth in the state that year was fueled by New York City, where 43,430 tech jobs were … in the New York metropolitan area garnered more than 16% of the nation’s total venture capital investment in 2021, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-losses

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1899

… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that OSC … Reversals, Exchanges and Direct Deposit Returns during the SFS blackout period. Affected Employees Employees whose … Check Reissue for any reason are affected. Background The Statewide Financial System will be unavailable for use …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1899-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returns

City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-10)

… The lack of a contingency fund, along with the near depletion in the City’s unassigned fund balance, leaves …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-10

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1943

… A ) to the Tax and Compliance mailbox that contains a list of employees who charged vaccination leave between 04/01/2021 and 09/30/2021. The spreadsheet should list the DeptID, Employee ID, Employee Record, Leave date, … hours. If an employee has more than one leave date, please list them on separate lines of the spreadsheet. OSC Actions …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpa

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Chenango Forks Central School District , Hamburg … and the Tri-Valley Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … (Erie County) The district was not transparent in its use of capital project funds. The district set aside over $6.6 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… charter requires school officials to obtain at least three quotes for the purchase of goods over $10,000 and to obtain …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1931

… (Administration) and 09/15/2021 (Institution) to ensure Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS. If the … (Institution) and 10/06/2021 (Administration) to ensure Payroll files can be successfully processed in SFS. If no … taken by the agency before the above mentioned dates, OSC Payroll will move all positions attached to the lapsing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-events

Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges

… (Department) accurately assessed, collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue … and one each in Rochester and Buffalo; each is responsible for processing and collecting fines and traffic ticket … $1 million in surcharge revenue that was reported twice for the same week during May 2013, the Department is …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surcharges

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 deposit $175 million in the Rainy Day Reserve Fund for the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footing

Improper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up)

… wish to stay in their homes and communities. MLTC plans offer a range of services, such as home health care, nursing …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/31/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-long-term-care-plans-follow

Opinion 2008-3

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … (General Municipal Law § 6-p [3][b]); and (4) a retirement contribution reserve fund, subject to public … Comp No. 2003-4, at 10; cf . Wells v Town of Salina , 119 NY 280). Except as outlined above with respect to transfers …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3

DiNapoli: Proposed Budget Holds the Line on Spending, Gives Executive Wider Discretion

… holds down spending and boosts state reserves, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … out-year gaps and gives the Executive new latitude to move and spend money outside the formal appropriation … without all of the controls for issuance, structure and retirement that apply to voter-approved G.O. bonds and could …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-proposed-budget-holds-line-spending-gives-executive-wider-discretion