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State Health Department Should Improve Enforcement of Nursing Home Violations
… The state Department of Health (DOH) needs to fix problems and delays with how it is assessing fines to … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While DOH is frequently inspecting nursing homes and acting … credit for their timely inspection of nursing homes but more must be done. Families need to know their loved ones …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/state-health-department-should-improve-enforcement-nursing-home-violationsDiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… boats entering and exiting public waters to ensure they’re free of invasives, responding to outbreaks, and educating the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. In a follow-up, auditors … is a very time-consuming process and billing frequency for each site is about once a year at most. In addition, the … and had not achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0XII.6.U Payments Pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement Agreements – XII. Expenditures
… section informs Business Units how to process vouchers for payments pursuant to Awards and Non-Judicial Settlement … as a “Pre-Adjudicatory Settlement Agreement” ). Types of Payments Depending on the nature of the legal dispute … Agreement, the State can be required to make salary payments, non-salary payments, or both type of payments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6u-payments-pursuant-awards-and-non-judicial-settlement-agreementsOpinion 2004-5
… the annuity would be tantamount to making a direct cash payment. Accordingly, it is our opinion that foreign fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5DiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… New York's prison population is decreasing, but the number of … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. While data detailing inmate health care costs by age groups is not readily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1550
… the effective date of the payment, the payroll system does not consider the AC-230 when calculating the automatic … earnings reported in a single entry based on the salary in effect on the Earnings End Date. For employees who had a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1550-april-2016-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-200-salaryOpinion 94-2
… requiring from any owner of a motor vehicle, or from any operator or chauffeur to whom this chapter is applicable, any tax, fee, license or permit in the use of public highways, or excluding any such owner, operator or chauffeur from the free use of such public highways ... and no ordinance, rule or regulation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2Ardsley Union Free School District – Financial Management (2024M-13)
… 2017-18 through 2021-22 while it had an operating surplus in each of those years averaging $1.1 million. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/06/21/ardsley-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2024m-13Retirement Estimates – Divorce and Your Benefits
… it to: NYSLRS Equitable Distribution Estimates Unit 110 State Street Mail Drop 6-2 Albany, NY 12244-0001 Estimates … form , or call 866-805-0990 (518-474-7736 in the Albany, New York area). Rev. 2/23 … NYSLRS pensions are considered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/retirement-estimatesSubmitting a DRO – Divorce and Your Benefits
… the County Clerk, or an attorney’s certification pursuant to Civil Practice Law and Rules Section 2105. NYSLRS also … RSSL and applicable policies and procedures. NYSLRS will send a letter to all parties and counsel of record notifying … are considered marital property and may be divided when a marriage ends Guide to Domestic Relations Orders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/submitting-droOptional Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… Optional members are not required to join NYSLRS. However, you must inform … on or after the hire date. If membership is optional but the employee is already an active ERS member, they are a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/optional-membershipAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles
… Objectives To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) properly … service providers or medical appointments using the agency’s more than 3,000 State-owned vehicles. In the New York City … and Manhattan), Brooklyn, Bernard M. Fineson (Queens), and Staten Island. Per OPWDD and information obtained from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/15/accountability-and-surplussing-vehiclesService Retirement Benefit – En-Con Police Officers Plan
… officer. The Benefit With 25 years of creditable service, your benefit will equal 1/50th (2 percent) of your FAS for each year of En-Con police service. For each year of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1822/service-retirement-benefitMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… Purpose To determine if the Department of State’s Division of Cemeteries sufficiently monitors not-forprofit cemetery … facility maintenance. This audit covers the period of January 1, 2014 to March 31, 2017. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceDiNapoli Report Examines Troubling Child Poverty Trends
… A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details … “A staggering number of children live in poverty in New York,” DiNapoli said. “Research shows that poverty presents … Credit that led to a historic reduction in poverty in the United States. We look forward to working with partners at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-report-examines-troubling-child-poverty-trendsAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up)
… counties submitted RETT information in hard copy form (vs. electronic submission) at the time of our audit, of which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxes-followDiNapoli Releases August State Cash Report
… tax collections through August dropped by $898 million, or 3 percent, from the same period last year to a total of … for the remainder of the year.” Through August, total, or All Funds, receipts were $58.8 billion, a decline of $1.1 billion or 1.9 percent from a year earlier. Receipts were below …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-august-state-cash-reportThe Construction Industry in New York City: Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19
… jobs in 2020 (6,900 jobs or 12.5 percent). 6 Manhattan was next (6,800 jobs or 15.4 percent), followed by Brooklyn … FY 2025. FIGURE 9 – New York City Capital Spending Source: NYC Office of Management and Budget The MTA’s $54.8 billion … (46.7 and 43.3 percent, respectively). FIGURE 10 – Size of NYC Construction Firms, 2020 Size Number of Firms Share of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/construction-industry-new-york-city-recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19DiNapoli Calls for Improvements to Capital Planning Process
… its capital program, with another $9.6 billion proposed for the upcoming fiscal year, according to a report released … and Legislature deserve credit for creating a task force to coordinate New York's infrastructure needs but more … through SFY 2013-14, capital spending increased on an average of 6.3 percent annually, compared to an average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-calls-improvements-capital-planning-process