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Opinion 90-27
… to Town Law, §189-a(2)(a), if it appears to be in the public interest, the town board and the village board shall … must, within 30 days after the meeting, hold a joint public hearing at a location within the proposed district (Town Law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-27DiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… Having no heat or hot water is a hazard that is supposed to be addressed in 24 … winter when they complain that they have no heat or hot water.” City code requires landlords to provide heat from Oct. 1 to May 31 – the “Heat Season” – and hot water 24 hours a day. Tenant complaints about lack of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrest and … for costly cancer medications. Additionally, the Attorney General and Comptroller allege that Value billed Medicaid for … it did not have in stock to dispense. The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit working with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyOpinion 97-2
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. INSURANCE -- Health Insurance (authority to cover former school board members); … (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) -- Self-Insurance (municipal cooperative health benefit plans) … reimburse a former school board member for Part B Medicare insurance premiums paid by the former school board member …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-2Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative
… are being met, and whether providers deliver the services that are required in their contracts with State … objectives as well as the housing-related support services to be provided. The Office’s Supportive Housing … are being met and whether providers deliver the services that are required in their contracts with State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/12/21/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiativeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fuel operations, billing errors occurred and the potential for inappropriate use of town fuel to occur and go undetected … The superintendent also did not update the sale price of millings in accordance with the current average market price. As a result, 483 tons of unscreened millings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsProtection of Child Performers
… complied with the legal requirements that help protect the welfare of child performers. The audit covers the period … implement a system of internal controls to ensure that the welfare of child performers is protected and that … complied with the legal requirements that help protect the welfare of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersOpinion 89-45
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-45DiNapoli: End of Continuous Medicaid Enrollment Requirement Poses Risks to State Financial Plan
… in the Child Health Plus and Essential Plan public health insurance programs – have not had to renew their coverage due … over a 14-month period. The state began sending renewal notices in the early spring to Medicaid enrollees … the deadline for enrollees to take action to renew their insurance or risk having a gap in coverage. Since the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-end-continuous-medicaid-enrollment-requirement-poses-risks-state-financial-planDiNapoli: Erie County Medical Center Paid Over $670,000 in Improper and Questionable Incentives and Bonuses
… Erie County Medical Center Corp. (ECMCC) paid out approximately $673,000 in improper and questionable bonuses to physicians over a three-year period, according to an audit … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Erie County Medical Center did not properly administer its incentive and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-erie-county-medical-center-paid-over-670000-improper-and-questionable-incentives-and-bonusesContract Participation of Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… is making an effort to reach these goals and is accurately re …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/04/contract-participation-minority-and-women-owned-business-enterprisesState Agencies Bulletin No. 879
… Purpose To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles and … no impact on the Automated Interface file. Certification Process This change will not impact the certification process. Questions Questions concerning the Position Data … To describe the process of changing bargaining units for affected titles and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/879-new-bargaining-unit-and-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codesReimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… 31, 2012. Background The Department of Social Services (DSS) incurs both direct and indirect program costs in the … interdepartmental service costs (costs incurred by other county departments for the benefit of the DSS) that are … monitor claims submitted against the Plan to ensure the county’s reimbursement is maximized and submit supplemental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… death to personally profit, buying clothing, making online purchases, and taking out cash from the deceased’s … arraigned before Judge Carol Cocchiola in Broome County Court. She is due back in court on Jan. 12. The charges … calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… whether discretionary spending by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority complied with its … 2010 through March 31, 2012. Background The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (Authority) was … and technology to solve some of New York’s most difficult energy and environmental problems in ways that improve the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2Conservation Fund – Sources and Uses of Funds
… between $40 million and $45 million based on annual license revenues that totaled $47 million to $69 million per year. In 2012-2013, sporting license sales generated almost $50 million, while Program … in the Fund has increased to over $90 million since license fees were raised in 2009, largely due to a one-time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/conservation-fund-sources-and-uses-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District , Ellenville Central School District , Lake Pleasant Central School District , Mount Pleasant … his office completed audits of the Burnt HillsBallston Lake Central School District Ellenville Central School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… submitted and reimbursed. Claims were not submitted for 381 eligible services totaling $23,060. Had these services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsMedicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists
… hours their offices were open. For example, on June 17, 2010, the dentists' two offices were open for a total of 19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentistsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Development Corporation, Village of Mayfield, Village of Newport and the Wassaic Fire District. "In today’s fiscal … information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits