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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases November Cash Report
… from the Enacted Budget. The General Fund ended November with a balance of $10.3 billion, just under $1.5 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-november-cash-reportState Comptroller DiNapoli & U.S. Attorney Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing of Former Albany Resident for Defrauding NYS Retirement System of $130,624
… with the U.S. Attorney's Offices in New York and South Carolina, Mr. Grossmann is facing justice today." … by filing a complaint online at investigations@osc.ny.gov , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-us-attorney-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-former-albany-residentDiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DoHMH) did not always inspect facilities using radioactive materials or … P. DiNapoli. The audit also found that the agency did not always follow up on violations to confirm they were … Its full response, and auditors' comments on it, are available in the report. To read the report go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-alwaysNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Social Media Firms Must Demonstrate They Can Protect Users
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the … face an existential threat if they can't provide an authentic and safe user experience—users will simply leave. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-social-media-firms-must-demonstrate-they-can-protect-usersExxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… and it is extremely disappointing that Exxon has still not committed to provide the 2 degree scenario analysis that … other U.S. and European investors. A list of co-filers is available here . Last year, ExxonMobil sought to block the … U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The proposal did not pass, but it received a record vote for a climate change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planDiNapoli: Moderate Growth in Local Sales Tax Collections for First Half of 2017
… New York (4.4 percent), Mohawk Valley (4.3 percent) and Finger Lakes (4 percent) regions had the highest growth rates in the … far surpassed the first-half collections growth in that region last year. At this time last year, regional sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-moderate-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-first-half-2017Opinion 92-21
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Justice Courts (mass dismissal of cases - entitlement to fees … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §99-l: When a town or village justice court reports the mass dismissal of numerous pending … is not entitled to receive a fee under this section for each individual case. You have asked if towns and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21DiNapoli: Better Monitoring of "Leandra’s Law" Enforcement Needed
… drivers convicted of certain alcohol-related offenses are not always being reported for attempting to operate their … influence or try to tamper with their ignition device are not always being held accountable,” said DiNapoli. “Local … Fifty-five of those cases (79 percent) were either not reported (Cortland, Erie, Montgomery, Otsego and Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-better-monitoring-leandras-law-enforcement-neededOpinion 95-15
… on a tax roll or a court ordered assessment reduction may not recover from the school district public library an amount … reduction (Real Property Tax Law, §700 et seq .) may not recover from the school district public library an amount … a school district public library; the Education Law does not expressly authorize a school district to expend funds for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-15Comptroller 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
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the … in 2006. Fitzpatrick, who had been acting as power of attorney before Sullivan’s death, failed to notify the … Instead, Fitzpatrick was accused of utilizing his power of attorney to access the account and withdraw pension benefits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-new-jersey-man-resolving-allegations-theftDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grew by Nearly 17% in May
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 16.7% in May … growth in collections, at least partially due to recent high inflation, including soaring gas prices. Yates … and tax-imposing cities are based on estimates by the Department of Taxation and Finance. In the third month of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grew-nearly-17-mayDiNapoli: Wyandanch Public Library Audit Reveals Missing Cash, Excess Benefits
… of the Wyandanch Public Library in Suffolk County failed to notice $4,600 in missing cash, overpaid the library’s treasurer $6,900 and allowed the president to alter the time records of a family member employed by the … resulted in nearly $20,000 in questionable pay, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-wyandanch-public-library-audit-reveals-missing-cash-excess-benefitsXIX.4 Suballocations – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… when an owning agency for a given project has the need to have assistances from other state agencies to support their efforts on the activities of the overall … transferring the budget authority from the owning agency to the supporting agency(s). Once the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix4-suballocationsDiNapoli: New York’s Workforce Development Programs Lack Governance and Coordination
… DOL’s most recent plan was submitted in March 2020 and has not yet been approved at the federal level. Officials … to provide a copy of the plan and initially said they did not know why its approval was delayed. Later, in response to … the department to maintain and annually update a publicly available online database of WFD funding programs (Catalogue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-new-yorks-workforce-development-programs-lack-governance-and-coordinationCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services
… consent to evaluate. However, arranging placement is not the end of the process as it is more important that … in their IEPs in a timely manner. State Regulations do not define how long this should take. A report issued in … Key Findings Our analysis determined that DOE did not arrange for special education services within the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-servicesTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments
… campus and creator accounts. The Research Foundation has not developed routine monitoring mechanisms to determine … agreements creates the risk that SUNY and IP creators are not receiving the full funds to which they are entitled. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/technology-transfer-program-and-royalty-paymentsPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… Objectives To determine if the State Education Department (Department) … data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli: NYC Spending Priorities Shifted During Pandemic
… downturn. In addition, some new recurring costs may not be fully accounted for, such as the outcomes of municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-nyc-spending-priorities-shifted-during-pandemicDiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… programs it oversees. Too many New Yorkers are struggling with housing costs to allow available resources to go … it funds. The audit also found that the number of areas with low rates of voucher use has increased significantly … voucher use fell far short of HUD’s performance threshold, with many areas, in both rural and urban communities, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisState Agencies Bulletin No. 2134
… to paychecks if the NYS budget or an extender bill is not passed by 12 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Affected … on the Institution pay cycle may be affected. *This does not apply to employees of the State University of New York … OSC will provide updated information if funds are not available for the paycheck dated May 4, 2023, via the PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2134-paycheck-distribution-may-4-2023-institution-cycle-paychecks