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Implementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of … the concepts of tolerance, respect for others, and dignity to include an awareness and sensitivity in the relations of … when students were asked on the 2016-17 school year survey how often they were harassed, bullied, or intimidated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actOpinion 97-10
… CONTRACTS -- Installment Purchase Contracts (authority to use for construction of firehouse) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … property and the fire district would make annual payments to the contractor during the term of the agreement, with … machinery and apparatus" 1 . The express purpose of this change was to discontinue "municipal authority to enter lease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-10DiNapoli: New York on Better Financial Footing
… and financial practices and an improved economy, according to a report on the 2014-15 state Financial Plan released … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. More remains to be done to align recurring revenues with recurring … has remained below 4 percent. Reserves are projected to change little in the next few years, according to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-better-financial-footingThe Changing Face of Post-Pandemic New York City
… and after the COVID-19 pandemic are changing the face of New York City and highlight significant policy implications …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/changing-face-post-pandemic-new-york-cityDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… The overall number of repairs needed in New York City’s subway stations has increased, leaving fewer stations in good condition as the system has deteriorated faster than … has translated into a longer list of needed repairs in New York City’s subway stations, fewer stations in good …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingOpinion 91-56
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … accounts payable and contractual obligations for purposes of termination of a public authority) PUBLIC AUTHORITIES LAW, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… consumers to register their personal mobile and landline phone numbers on a central national registry to reduce … in 2001. Initially, New York consumers registered their phone numbers on a statewide registry. In 2003, the Federal … by State residents had more than doubled since 2014, the number of cases referred to counsel for further action …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act (Follow-Up)
… July 1, 2012, included curriculum and annual reporting requirements in 12 bias-related categories (e.g., race, … effective July 1, 2013 defined cyberbullying and added requirements for investigating and reporting alleged … guidance to assist school districts in complying with DASA requirements. For the school year ended June 30, 2018, school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/21/implementation-dignity-all-students-act-followDiNapoli: State Budget Boosts Education Aid and Enacts Paid Family Leave but Falls Short on Ethics Reform and Transparency
… 2016-17 state budget includes a $1.4 billion increase in school aid, as well as increases to the minimum wage and … P. DiNapoli. The report also notes the budget sacrificed public transparency both in process and content. “The … budget came together at the last minute and with little public scrutiny. While the state’s financial footing is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-state-budget-boosts-education-aid-and-enacts-paid-family-leave-falls-short-ethics-reform-andXI.15.A Competitive Grants Procurement Record – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… date to ensure sufficient time for approval and the timely execution of contracts. The Competitive Grants Procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi15a-competitive-grants-procurement-recordDiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses
… grew, and the number of companies and jobs has soared. For the tech sector’s continued success, the city and state … In the rest of the state, the sector lost 3,210 jobs. This loss is mainly attributable to the composition of sector jobs … identified as White or Caucasian, much higher than the share of 40% among all other workers. Less than 29% of tech …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-lossesOpinion 2008-3
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … of unexpended monies in a capital reserve fund) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (authority of a fire district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-3DiNapoli: 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-discretionDiNapoli: New York on Stronger Financial Footing
… New York state ended the 2013-14 fiscal year in the strongest fiscal … program, of which $300 million is targeted to New York City. Provides no increase in general revenue sharing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-new-york-stronger-financial-footingState Agencies Bulletin No. 1899
… agencies that OSC will be unable to print SFS checks for Payroll Check Reissues, Reversals, Exchanges and Direct … Direct Deposit is reversed due to an overpayment, who request a check exchange, and who request a Payroll Check … paycheck in PayServ until the corresponding direct deposit reversal check is processed and received from SFS. OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1899-payroll-check-reissues-reversals-exchanges-and-direct-deposit-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1943
… the process for reporting hours of paid leave used by employees to obtain the COVID-19 immunization under the … to 100 percent of the of qualified sick leave wages paid by the employer. Under ARPA, EPSLA was expanded to allow, … Actions Agencies must submit vaccination leave data to OSC by 10/22/2021. This leave is only permitted to be used for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1943-covid-19-vaccination-leave-under-2021-american-rescue-plan-act-arpaCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-10)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-10Accountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles … Law authorizes cities with a population of 200,000 or more to adjudicate non-criminal traffic infractions through … are non-negotiable costs – preset based on the type and date of violation – that cannot be waived. However, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1931
… 09/23/2021 These updates must be completed in PayServ by 09/08/2021 (Administration) and 09/15/2021 (Institution) … 10/07/2021 These updates must be completed in PayServ by 09/29/2021 (Institution) and 10/06/2021 (Administration) … be successfully processed in SFS. If no action is taken by the agency before the above mentioned dates, OSC Payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1931-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-september-lapsing-eventsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being … County) The district initiated some significant steps to reduce expenditures and maintain financial stability … scope. Also, the board president did not approve all change orders and allowance disbursement forms, as required. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0