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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2023-F-12) For Medicaid recipients enrolled in managed care, the Department of Health pays managed care … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each recipient and, in turn, the MCOs arrange for their health care services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Were Not Placed in a Mental Health Shelter
… heavily into screening and assessment results. Lack of standardization in the assessment process: Auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-one-four-homeless-shelter-clients-serious-mental-health-issues-were-not-placed-mental-healthControls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee … Insurance system and to comply with selected portions of the New York State Information Security Policy and … the unemployed, and connect jobless workers to jobs. One of its key tasks in assisting the unemployed is administering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/15/controls-and-management-unemployment-insurance-systemOpinion 2001-12
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Library Trustees (authority to … employees as a direct expense of the sponsor. This is in reply to your letter in which you ask whether the trustees of a school district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-12DiNapoli Seeks Increased Diversity at Pension Fund's Portfolio Companies
… do, but because they will be better positioned to prosper in the long-term,” DiNapoli said. “As a major investor, … a culture of secrecy about these negative experiences in the workplace. What cannot be discussed cannot be … to disclose progress they have made on improving DEI in their workplaces. The proposals ask for a public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-seeks-increased-diversity-pension-funds-portfolio-companiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 327-A
… Purpose To notify agencies of the procedures for processing Productivity Gain Payments Affected Employees … Agreements between NYSCOPA, Council 82 and the State of New York a pilot Productivity Gain Program has been … To notify agencies of the procedures for processing Productivity Gain Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/327-2002-productivity-gain-program-lump-sum-payments-employees-representedDiNapoli: Problems Plague State's Rent Relief Program; Federal Funds To Help Renters at Risk
… the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) in implementing the state’s Emergency Rental Assistance … The state’s initial rollout of the program resulted in only a small portion of the much-needed funds being … low-income and minority New Yorkers, particularly those in New York City. DiNapoli’s report details OTDA’s struggles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-problems-plague-states-rent-relief-program-federal-funds-help-renters-riskDiNapoli: Wall St. 2021 Profits near Record Levels
… half of 2021 with $31 billion in pretax earnings beating 2020s outsized first half profits of $276 billion even as job …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-wall-st-2021-profits-near-record-levelsState Police Bulletin No. SP-216
… Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Investigators Unit (BCI) – BU62 who meet … to certain payments effective April 1, 2021 for employees in Bargaining Unit 62. OSC will systematically process the increases for eligible employees in Bargaining Unit 62. Effective Dates The increases to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-216-april-2021-increases-location-pay-supplemental-location-pay-expandedState Police Bulletin No. SP-229
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of the State Police of OSC’s … and Dutchess with a Position Location code of 1400. This is a new payment for these counties. Earnings Code: LOP … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of the State Police of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-229-april-2022-implementation-location-pay-certain-counties-and-increasesNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest update. Subscribe Read Prior Edition … a financial lifeline for households all across New York. But the flow of support to the unemployed is scheduled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-july-22-2020Opinion 91-30
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Interest in Contract … board member who is employed as a sales representative for a corporation which holds State and county contracts and … board member who is employed as a sales representative for a corporation which holds State and county contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-30State Agencies Bulletin No. 685
… Background A recent binding arbitration award was made in accordance with section 209 of the Civil Service Law with respect to certain employees in the Agency Law Enforcement Services Unit (BU 31). Because only certain employees in the Agency Law Enforcement Services Unit are eligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/685-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codes-non-arbitration-eligibleOpinion 90-29
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Restitution … agency, must be used for the purposes set forth in section 420.10(7) of the Criminal Procedure Law. A county … not be transferred to a county's general fund. Beginning in 1980, the courts were authorized to consider restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-29Selected Management and Operations Practices
… job creation goals and other program metrics, and phased out customers of the former discounted energy programs as … (Law). RNY power is to be allocated to businesses and not-for-profits that commit to retain or increase New York State … businesses later declined the contracts. In June 2015, this resulted in an overstatement of job commitments reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/01/selected-management-and-operations-practicesOpinion 88-60
… fair reasonable terms for such arrangements. You ask under what circumstances an agreement designated as a "license" or … Concerning what circumstances an agreement designated as a license or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-60Opinion 88-6
… will constitute an indeterminate cost and benefits are not payable until retirement. You ask whether a "defined … characteristic of retirement systems is that benefits are payable only upon retirement after a designated minimum … benefits under the plan vest immediately and in full, they are not payable until the "normal retirement age" of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-6Opinion 93-32
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Financial Disclosure … LAW, §§33, 34, 811, 813; PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW, §§87, 89: In connection with an examination into the accounts and … local board of ethics by municipal officers and employees in accordance with the requirements of General Municipal Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-32Opinion 99-9
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … the opinion. CITIES -- Powers and Duties (authority to pay for continuing legal education tuition for city attorney) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and … Whether a city may pay for the cost of tuition incurred by the citys corporation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9Opinion 2006-8
… -- Employee Benefit Accrued Liability Reserve Fund (use of for lump sum “retirement awards”) PUBLIC OFFICERS AND … (use of employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund for lump sum “retirement awards”) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §6-p: … an employee benefit accrued liability reserve fund to pay for lump sum “retirement awards” paid upon retirement to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8