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DiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… of the state income tax filing deadline. All governmental funds monthly tax receipts totaled $3.7 billion, falling $7.9 … estimates for comparison, and is on a State Operating Funds basis (which differs slightly from the all funds figure above), as shown below: State Operating Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilArea #1 – IT Policy – Information Technology Governance
… to all computer users; and ensuring there are procedures in place to monitor compliance with policies. Your unique … include: Breach Notification – New York State Technology Law (State Technology Law) requires municipalities and other … and prohibiting student, teacher or principal PII from being included in public reports or other documents. 5 Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-1-it-policyComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. and the Village of Croton-on-Hudson Police Department announced the surrender and arrest … in the Second Degree as a Crime of Public Corruption, a class B felony, and Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireFormer Newburgh City Fire Chief Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Fraudulently Obtaining Retirement Benefits
… benefits before U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel in White Plains federal court. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said: “Michael Vatter, the former Newburgh City Fire Chief, cheated the public he swore to serve by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/former-newburgh-city-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-fraudulently-obtaining-retirement-benefitsState Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed an additional $30 … announced today. The commitment will be made through the pension fund’s In-State Private Equity Investment Program, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companiesCentral New York Regional Market Authority – Financial Condition (2024M-18)
… (Board) and officials effectively managed the Authority’s financial condition and planned for future capital and operational needs. Key Findings The Board and … deficit of $97,470 at the end of the 2022-23 fiscal year (FY). The Board and officials did not develop and adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/public-authority/2024/05/14/central-new-york-regional-market-authority-financial-condition-2024m-18Automatic Orders – Divorce and Your Benefits
… Automatic Orders are court orders that prohibit parties in a divorce case from making transactions such as … coverage, or incurring unreasonable debt. Automatic Orders place no restrictions or limitations on NYSLRS and cannot be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/automatic-ordersDiNapoli: Pharma Company Agrees To Bar Its Drugs From Use In State Executions
… percent of the cost of benefit payments has been funded by investment returns. The Fund’s fiscal year ends March 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-pharma-company-agrees-bar-its-drugs-use-state-executionsDiNapoli: OTDA Needs to Improve Oversight of Services Provided to Those in Homeless Shelters
… The state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) needs to improve its oversight of local departments of social services and homeless shelter … Each client who enters a shelter must take part in a needs assessment and the development of an Individual Living Plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-otda-needs-improve-oversight-services-provided-those-homeless-sheltersDiNapoli: Syosset Man Sentenced for Role in $12 Million Ponzi Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly … man was sentenced today to up to ten-and-a-half years in prison for his role in a $12 million Ponzi scheme that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-syosset-man-sentenced-role-12-million-ponzi-schemeOverview – Membership and Enrollment
… About NYSLRS The New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) is one of the largest retirement systems in the … plan. Types of NYSLRS Membership As a participating employer of NYSLRS, your employees fall into one of two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/overviewDiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… risks and implement more prudent long-term planning." The latest round of scores is based on 2017 financial information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… following audits and examinations have been issued. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS): Problem … or social impact study to identify the number or location of individuals in need of problem gambling treatment services since 2006, even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… for school districts seeking to override the property tax cap required 60 percent voter approval (a … on when advancing a budget to the voters that exceeds the tax cap. On revote, two (Rensselaer and Fort Edward, … declined steadily since the implementation of the property tax cap. The tax cap was first effective in the 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Citizens Hose Company did not have adequate controls in place to ensure that company funds were safeguarded. The … state's 180,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea by New Jersey Man Resolving Allegations of Theft of Over $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Terence Fitzpatrick, 53, of Monmouth County, New Jersey, to the crime of Attempted Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a class D felony, in Albany County … charged for the alleged theft of $78,000 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftDiNapoli: 26 School Districts in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-six school districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York … fiscal stress" and the remaining 17 as "susceptible to fiscal stress." The scores are based on the evaluation of … changes provide local officials with more helpful, easy-to-understand information that can help them address specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-26-school-districts-fiscal-stressManaged Care Organizations – Payments to Ineligible Providers (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the eight recommendations made in our initial audit report, Managed Care Organizations: … to the Medicaid or Medicare programs or who have engaged in other unacceptable insurance practices can be excluded … of Health (Department) and MCOs had adequate processes in place to prevent payments to ineligible providers, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/managed-care-organizations-payments-ineligible-providers-followTown of Crawford – Town Clerk (2021M-82)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether collections in the Town of Crawford (Town) Town Clerk’s (Clerk’s) office were properly accounted for, reported and deposited in a timely manner. Key Findings The former Clerk did not … third-degree grand larceny and first-degree tampering with public records, and she agreed to pay $21,296 in restitution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/11/23/town-crawford-town-clerk-2021m-82State Agencies Bulletin No. 2126
… Per a January 10, 2023, announcement from Governor Hochul, New York State will provide 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2126-paid-parental-leave-full