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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2135
… 2023 Amount Hazard Duty CSEA Straight Time (HZ3) $0.75/hour $0.90/hour Hazard Duty CSEA Overtime (HZ4) $1.13/hour $1.35/hour OSC Actions OSC has increased the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2135-april-2023-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceIX.12.M Journal Vouchers – IX. Federal Grants
… every effort to properly allocate state voucher payments between state and federal funds. In very rare cases, it may be necessary to … fund appropriations. However, these must be the exception and not the norm since such journal transfers reduce federal … every effort to properly allocate state voucher payments between state and federal funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12m-journal-vouchersState Agencies Bulletin No. 1718
… is defined as parking provided to an employee on or near the business premises of the employer or on or near a location from which the employee commutes to work. It does not include parking at or near the employee’s home. Parking is provided by an employer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1718-qualified-parking-benefitsOpinion 92-28
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Tax Anticipation Notes … (3) If a school district has issued tax anticipation notes in anticipation of taxes levied for library purposes, the … is liable. However, it is permissible for the library, in its discretion, to reimburse the school district for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-28DiNapoli Examines Fiscal Hurdles Facing Key NYC-Supported Agencies
… city-supported agencies — the New York City Department of Education (DOE), the New York City Housing Authority … affordable housing, and health care are essential needs for millions of city residents. Given recent budgetary … a portion of its aid until the city achieves compliance. Special Education Services : City spending on federally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-examines-fiscal-hurdles-facing-key-nyc-supported-agenciesOpinion 89-21
… -- Obstructions (cutting or removal of trees along town line highway) -- Repairs (repair and maintenance of town line highway) SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS -- Powers and Duties … a town highway, the center line of which forms the boundary between two towns in different counties, must be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-21Glossary
… Regulations, Cuban Assets Control Regulations, or Foreign Funds Control Regulations. However, prior to taking custody … Claim Notification to the NYS Office of Unclaimed Funds requesting payment for monies being held by the New … at least 60 days before the report due date when the funds have value over $1,000. Exceptions include known bad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/glossaryOpinion 98-12
… in accordance with the uniform system of accounts prescribed by the state comptroller pursuant to section … temporary advance shall be authorized in the same manner prescribed by general, special or local law for making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-12Opinion 97-9
… village board members must recuse themselves in connection with a proposed zoning change, under consideration by the … officer or employee has an interest in any contract with his or her municipality if he or she receives a direct … is not prohibited, General Municipal Law, §803 requires, with certain exceptions, that the interest be disclosed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-9DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Rose Sharply in 2009
… are a bitter pill and hard to comprehend. There’s a lot of resentment against the industry over its role in the global economic meltdown. Taxpayers bailed them out, and now they’re back making money while many New York … securities industry thrives without driving the rest of us out on a fragile economic limb.” DiNapoli’s office annually …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2010/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-rose-sharply-2009Opinion 94-30
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … to the first unnumbered paragraph of CPLR, §8018(a). This is in reply to your inquiry regarding payments made to New … Whether under section 392e the county clerk is only required to remit $95 of such fee to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-30Access Controls and Vulnerability Management
To determine whether Hudson River Valley Greenways HRVG access controls and vulnerability management over critical systems are sufficient to minimize the various risks associated with unauthorized access to systems and data
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/access-controls-and-vulnerability-managementVII.10.H Cash Advance Rollover – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Typically an agency will choose to transfer advance charges from an appropriation that is due to lapse so … Vendor ID, fund, program, and department assigned to the advance account must be used and can be viewed on the … rolled over advances to current year appropriations, the advance will be permanently charged to the original …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10h-cash-advance-rolloverOpinion 91-32
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … benefit corporation) EMINENT DOMAIN -- Compensable Taking (claim for inverse condemnation arising out of property … , 96 Misc 2d 755, 759, 410 NYS2d 199, 200). As the court in the Evans case noted, however, "[e]ssential to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-32Accounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin provides accounting and financial reporting guidance related to those contracts that meet the definition of a lease, and illustrates how local governments, and school districts will need to account and report these leases in their annual update document (AUD) and the ST-3.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-and-financial-reporting-for-leases-required-by-gasb-87.pdfAccounting and Financial Reporting for Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITAs) as Required by GASB Statement No. 96
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide accounting and financial reporting guidance for subscription-based information technology arrangements (SBITAs) and illustrate how local governments and school districts will need to account for and report these SBITAs in the Annual Financial Report (AFR)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-bulletin-gasb-96.pdfSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (2020-S-53) 180-Day Response OTDA
To determine selected State agencies’ roles in providing financial literacy offerings, including how they identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups and how they measure gains in individuals’ knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings. We also ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s53-responseOTDA.pdfSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (2020-S-53) 180-Day Response
To determine selected State agencies’ roles in providing financial literacy offerings, including how they identify and reach out to the most critical and vulnerable consumer groups and how they measure gains in individuals’ knowledge after participating in financial literacy offerings. We also ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s53-response.DOS_.pdfManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles (2020-S-31)
To determine whether New York City Transit and the MTA Bus Company have and maintain an accurate and complete inventory of non-revenue service vehicles, and to determine whether the non-revenue service vehicles receive scheduled preventive maintenance, are safeguarded, and are properly disposed ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-20s31.pdfEPI- Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
People living with disabilities face unique daily challenges that can present barriers to employment. The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have nationally.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/disabilities-employment-recovery.pdf