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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… hours of paid leave used by employees to obtain the COVID-19 immunization under the American Rescue Plan Act … Employees Employees utilizing paid leave to obtain COVID-19 immunization, subject to certain exceptions, between … through 09/30/2021. Agency Actions Agencies must submit vaccination leave data to OSC by 10/22/2021. This leave is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… County) The former clerk did not properly account for, report, deposit, record and remit all collections to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOpinion 97-3
… of any tax district shall determine that it is for the best interests of the tax district, it shall have the power, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-3State Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… updates for SFS lapsing. Affected Employees All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on 09/15/2021 or 09/30/2021 … insert a row into PayServ on the Department Budget Table USA with a valid chartfield string effective beginning of the … If the ZZZ position pool also contains a lapsing account code, OSC Payroll will contact your agency requesting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsDiNapoli Announces Sale of General Obligation Bonds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … scheduled for March 8 of tax-exempt and taxable New York State General Obligation bonds totaling $215.2 million. The … State Comptroller DiNapoli today announced the details of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-general-obligation-bondsFood Insecurity Persists Post-Pandemic
… Introduction In March 2023, the Office of the State Comptroller reported that the number … declined due to federal actions. 1 Nevertheless, one in ten, or about 800,000, New York households experienced … In March 2023 the Office of the State Comptroller reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/food-insecurity-persists-post-pandemicImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… of the Dignity for All Students Act (Report 2016-S-28 ). About the Program New York State’s Dignity for All … under DASA. Our initial audit report, which was issued October 13, 2017, evaluated the steps the Department had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Report 2017-S-55 ). About the Program The New York State Do Not Call law (Law) allows consumers to register their … Commission collaborated to create the National Do Not Call Registry (Registry), and consumers’ phone numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followXI.15.A Competitive Grants Procurement Record – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Name, the Procurement Record identification number (PR ID) assigned by OSC, and the Reporting Code for the … each contract submitted to OSC and should identify the PR ID and Reporting Code in the "Description" field when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi15a-competitive-grants-procurement-recordAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue received through its Traffic … for processing and collecting fines and traffic ticket surcharges. Unlike fines, surcharges are … TVBs, including about $147 million generated from traffic ticket surcharges. Key Findings With the exception of about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesProposed Regulations
… set forth in this Part] deadline established by these regulations. Such request should be submitted in writing … assumptions and methods of estimation and that these regulations have been satisfied. The certification shall be … Proposed regulations by the Office of the New York State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/proposed-regulationsImproper Fee-for-Service Payments for Services Covered by Managed Long-Term Care Plans (Follow-Up)
… of services, such as home health care, nursing home care, dentistry, vision care, and durable medical equipment. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/31/improper-fee-service-payments-services-covered-managed-long-term-care-plans-followXI.11.G Equipment Acquisition – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The procurement record for an equipment acquisition agreement must include a justification of need for the … should be purchased, either outright or over an extended term, or whether it should be leased. There are a number of … and whether the need for the equipment is long-term or short-term. Generally, a straight lease should only be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11g-equipment-acquisitionOversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Sex Offenders Subject to Strict and Intensive Supervision and Treatment ( 2014-S-50 ). Background The Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (Act) was enacted … confinement and post-release supervision, of certain sex offenders. The Act applies to offenders who have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/oversight-sex-offenders-subject-strict-and-intensive-supervision-and-treatment-followDiNapoli Seeks Stronger Federal Safety Measures for Oil Trains to Protect New Yorkers
… safety measures to prevent oil spills and other hazardous accidents on New York’s railways and require oil transporters … costs and other liabilities associated with major rail accidents. “The potential for oil train accidents demands … Railway Limited – revealed that CSX is self-insured at a level of $25 million per occurrence for what it terms as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-seeks-stronger-federal-safety-measures-oil-trains-protect-new-yorkersDiNapoli: New York State Gets 91 Cents for Every Dollar Sent to Washington
… For every dollar New York sends to Washington D.C., it receives about 91 cents … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York ranked 46th in the nation in its balance of payments … Moynihan that looked at the federal budget’s impact on New York. “The Empire State pays more to Washington than it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-new-york-state-gets-91-cents-every-dollar-sent-washingtonOverpayments to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Follow-Up)
… to Managed Care Organizations and Hospitals for Low Birth Weight Newborns (Report 2013-S-57). Background The State’s … care. For example, MCOs receive a “Supplemental Low Birth Weight Newborn Capitation Payment” (low birth weight kick payment) for each enrolled newborn weighing less …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/07/overpayments-managed-care-organizations-and-hospitals-low-birth-weight-newborns-followQuestionable Payments for Practitioner Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician (Follow-Up)
… Services and Pharmacy Claims Pertaining to a Selected Physician ( 2012-S-35 ). Background Our initial audit report, … significant issues with medical records provided by a physician, Dr. Riaz Ahmad, to support his Medicaid claims. … not adequate to ensure continuity of care should another physician be required to treat Dr. Ahmad’s patients. Due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/questionable-payments-practitioner-services-and-pharmacy-claims-pertaining-selectedHolland Patent Central School District – Access to the Student Information System (2016M-326)
… adequately safeguarded personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in the student information system (SIS) for the period July 1, 2015 through … Patent Central School District Access to the Student Information System 2016M326 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/01/13/holland-patent-central-school-district-access-student-information-systemDiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… today issued a reminder to New Yorkers that not only are contributions to New York's 529 College Savings Program accounts tax deductible* but now lower fees, higher maximum balances … Not only are contributions to New Yorks 529 College Savings Program accounts tax deductible but now lower fees higher maximum balances and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefits