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Opinion 2000-24
… §119-n[c]). To effectuate the purposes of article 5-G, the definition of "joint service" includes the extension of … or a school district. There is no indication in this definition, or in any other provision in article 5-G, that … extra-territorial jurisdiction that is provided for in the definition of "joint service" is not conditioned on municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-24State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1100
… Purpose To inform agencies of the new Earnings Codes to be used by the NYS Department of Civil Service to process …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1100-new-imputed-income-earnings-codes-health-benefits-provided-marriedState Audit Finds Rochester Transportation Authority Incorrectly Administered Compensation Program
… bonuses for collective achievements despite legal opinions and directives guiding authorities to do otherwise,” … of that total to upper management. A series of legal opinions and directives issued by various state oversight …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/state-audit-finds-rochester-transportation-authority-incorrectly-administered-compensation-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 734
… Change Action Reason: Z11 (Update of Position Data) Earning Program ID: N31 Bargaining Unit: 31 Salary Plan: SES … Change Action Reason: Z11 (Update of Position Data) Earning Program ID: N61 Bargaining Unit: 61 Salary Plan: SEC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/734-return-certain-arbitration-eligible-employees-bargaining-units-31-and-61DiNapoli Releases July Cash Report
… DiNapoli has created several tools to allow the public to better track government spending, contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-releases-july-cash-reportDiNapoli: Lockport Facing Severe Cash Flow Problems
… troubles stem from poor record keeping and a reliance on fund balance to finance operations. “The city of … its financial woes. City officials need to get a handle on the city’s finances immediately and create a multiyear … and Adopt structurally balanced budgets that rely on recurring revenues to fund recurring expenditures. City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-lockport-facing-severe-cash-flow-problemsOperational Advisory No. 22
… after the Enterprise Enhancement (EE1) project upgrade in functionality. The following summarizes some of the benefits and efficiencies in P2P operations facilitated by EE1. Contracting Contract … Procurement Purchase orders – Business changes result in the purchase order truly representing the request by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/22-ee1-procure-pay-changes-summaryBorrowing Against Your Contributions – Article 14 Benefits
… for nontaxable loans. Exceeding these limits could result in significant tax consequences for you. You do not make the … time, you may be required to pay a 10 percent penalty tax in addition to any ordinary federal income tax you owe. … when borrowing against your contributions: You must be in active service and have one year of member service credit. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/borrowing-against-your-contributionsDiNapoli: Billing and Reimbursement Flaws Allowed $16.6 Million in Inappropriate Payments to Home Health Care Providers
… Department of Health (DOH) erroneously made $16.6 million in Medicaid payments to 95 home health providers over a 3 … a great need by allowing patients to stay in their homes and avoid costly placement in hospitals or rehabilitation … bill according to DOH guidelines. DOH officials concurred with the audit recommendations and indicated actions will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-billing-and-reimbursement-flaws-allowed-166-million-inappropriate-payments-home-health-careCUNY Bulletin No. CU-542
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the June 2016 Uniform Allowance Payment Affected Employees Employees in the City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles who meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-542-cuny-june-2016-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-503
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the June 2015 Uniform Allowance Payment. Affected Employees Employees in the City University of New York (CUNY) campus security titles who meet the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-503-june-2015-uniform-allowance-paymentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-489
… employees, agencies must submit the following information on the Time Entry Interface (NPAY502) or the Time Entry page … Earnings Code UA6 and the amount paid will be displayed on the Payroll Register. The Earnings Description Uniform Allowance CUNY and the amount paid will appear on the employee’s paycheck stub or direct deposit advice. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-489-june-2014-uniform-allowance-paymentOpinion 91-39
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Retirement … exceed that limitation, the trustee may waive all salary in excess thereof without diminution of retirement allowance. … salary as a member of the board of trustees in excess of the statutory limit imposed by Retirement and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-39DiNapoli: Daughter Allegedly Stole Over $240K in Deceased Father's NYS Pension Payments
… Alayne Bertolino for allegedly stealing more than $240,000 in New York state pension payments made to her deceased … is handling the prosecution of this case. “Building trust in public institutions requires us to hold people accountable when they run afoul of the law, and we intend to do just that.” “I …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-daughter-allegedly-stole-over-240k-deceased-fathers-nys-pension-paymentsOversight and Enforcement of the Rechargeable Battery Law (Follow-Up)
… recycled or disposed of in the trash. The increased demand for batteries can be traced largely to the rapid increase in … nickel, silver, and lithium, all of which can pose a threat to the environment and human health and safety when improperly managed at the end of their service life. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/21/oversight-and-enforcement-rechargeable-battery-law-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2209
… currently receive Earnings Code LOC or Earnings Code LMH, on or after the applicable effective dates listed above, are … absence, the agency must submit the following information on the Additional Pay page using the appropriate Earnings … and Location Mid-Hudson Pay (Earnings Code LMH). Fields on this report include EmplID, Employee Record Number, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2209-april-2024-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesDiNapoli and Oneida DA McNamara Announce Arrests of Utica School Superintendent and Former Utica Mayor for Theft of Public Funds
… the arrest of the long-time superintendent of the Utica City School District (UCSD) Bruce Karam and the former … President Louis LaPolla for allegedly using taxpayer funds to pay for political campaigns and a non-school related … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-and-oneida-da-mcnamara-announce-arrests-utica-school-superintendent-and-former-utica-mayorDiNapoli: Number of Domestic Violence Victims Rises in 2022
… City and 8.7% in the rest of New York state when compared to 2019, according to an analysis by State Comptroller Thomas … state over the past three years, it’s important to know how to get help and how to identify signs of trouble. State and local agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-number-domestic-violence-victims-rises-2022DiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The East Ramapo Central School District continues to face significant … and Accurately estimate year-end fund balance. East Ramapo CSD is located in Rockland County and serves students in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-funds