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DiNapoli: Audits Find More Than $1 Million of Waste in New York's Medicaid Program
… claims worth nearly $1 million over a 27-month period for thousands of Medicaid recipients whose benefits were … making sure that the money spent on this important program is not being wasted and is being used for necessary and appropriate treatments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-audits-find-more-1-million-waste-new-yorks-medicaid-programComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce the Arrest and Indictment of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel in $365,000 Corruption Scheme
… Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the arrest and indictment of the City … for abusing his position as a public official by engaging in a scheme that defrauded the Mount Vernon Board of Water … “I will continue to partner with Attorney General Letitia James to expose corruption and protect taxpayer funds.“ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-arrest-and-indictment-mount-vernonState Agencies Bulletin No. 1695
… To inform agencies of OSC’s annual record update process and provide data entry instructions for entering SRA and TDA … The regular annual contribution amount will increase from $18,500 to $19,000 for 2019. An additional deferment is … is necessary, agencies must update the General Deduction page in accordance with the instructions below. Note: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1695-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaState Agencies Bulletin No. 1679
… income taxes. Federal, State and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method, … based on the employee’s current Tax Marital Status and Withholding Allowances on the Employee Tax Data page in PayServ. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1679-2018-uniform-cleaning-and-maintenance-allowance-certain-ssu-interestManagement of Unexpected Delays and Events During Winter 2017-18
… to assess whether the plans adequately addressed the needs of its passengers. This audit covered events that occurred … a State public authority created under Article 5, Title 11 of the Public Authorities Law. One of six MTA constituent agencies, the LIRR is the largest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/07/management-unexpected-delays-and-events-during-winter-2017-18DiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… Two of the State University of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, Buffalo and Stony … access to hazardous materials, according to an audit of seven SUNY schools released today by State Comptroller … followed at SUNY campuses," DiNapoli said. "Weak oversight of hazardous materials could jeopardize the health and safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersCost-Saving Ideas: Capital and Repair Reserve Funds for Town or County Water and Sewer Districts
… a water or sewer district, consider setting aside money in a capital or repair reserve fund to be used for future … for a specific intended purpose can smooth out spikes in both expenditures and revenues. Saving for future capital … written policy that explains why money is being set aside in a reserve. It should also document the reserve’s financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-capital-and-repair-reserve-funds-town-or-county-water-and-sewer-districtsNew York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by New York League for Early Learning, Inc. (NYL) on its Consolidated Fiscal … (Manual). The audit included expenses claimed on NYL’s CFR for the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. Background … and make the appropriate adjustments to NYL’s CFRs and reimbursement rates. Work with NYL officials to help ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Managed Care Premium Payments for Recipients With Comprehensive Third-Party Insurance
… As of August 2017, 4.4 million people were enrolled in mainstream managed care plans – about 2.5 million were … have additional sources of health care coverage. In accordance with the New York State Social Services Law, … the audit period, the Department paid about $1.28 billion in Medicaid managed care premium payments on behalf of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/13/medicaid-program-managed-care-premium-payments-recipients-comprehensive-third-partySUNY Bulletin No. SU-149
… To provide instructions to agencies for processing the Lump Sum payments. Affected Employees SUNY employees in Bargaining … Higher Ed Repay State Loan 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-149-january-1-2008-500-lump-sum-payment-certain-part-timeState Comptroller DiNapoli: $360M Needed to Repair Local Dams
… Municipalities across New York are facing an estimated $360 million price tag to fix locally-owned dams that are considered a high- or intermediate-hazard to public … intermediate- and high-hazard dams, nearly 400 of which are owned or co-owned by local governments. There are a total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-360m-needed-repair-local-damsDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… New York state's personal income tax (PIT) check-off funds are not distributed promptly to charitable causes, even after … to improve transparency and accountability for how the funds are used. Key findings include: Through SFY … annual check-off donations by fund in SFY 2016-17 ranged from $3 for the Lake Placid Olympic Training Center fund to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-132
… which will be paid on a quarterly basis throughout the calendar year, unless a judge opts out of such reimbursement. … OSC has created a new Time Entry earn code to be used to pay this allowance: JSA Judicial Supplemental Allow Agency …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-132-judicial-supplemental-support-allowanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1577
… Purpose To provide the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency … Employees in Bargaining Unit 05 on: 04/01/15 are eligible to receive the 2014-2015 PEF OFPC Uniform Maintenance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1577-2014-2015-2015-2016-and-2016-2017-uniform-maintenance-allowanceOpinion 97-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … fire insurance tax moneys except as otherwise provided in any special law 1 . These sections provide that the … moneys to be expended for a purpose which the treasurer, in good faith, believes to be illegal or improper, even if …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-20Opinion 91-57
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other … amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Finances (comingling library moneys …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Opinion 96-24
… v Chester Fire District , 116 Misc 2d 334, 455 NYS2d 312 rev on other grnds 95 AD2d 799, 463 NYS2d 518 affd 60 NY2d …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-24CUNY Bulletin No. CU-629
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the December … Local 237, provides for a uniform allowance payment to eligible employees. Section 12 of the 2009-2016 White … Payment to eligible employees, the University Payroll must submit the following information on the Time Entry Interface …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-629-december-2018-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-618
… Purpose To provide agencies instructions for processing the 2018 CUNY Research Foundation Grant … but must be paid from the college where the employee is employed on a full-time basis. The payments are processed … the agency must take the following action. If the employee is separated from State service in the full-time record, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-618-2018-city-university-new-york-cuny-research-foundationSUNY Bulletin No. SU-263
… who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 166 of the Laws of 2017, which implemented the 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Communications Workers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-263-suny-recruitment-and-retention-payments-gsnu-employees