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Opinion 89-31
… Recall Election (authority of city voters to petition) CHARTERS -- City Charters (right to hold recall election) LOCAL LAWS -- Recall …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-31Lehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our … were not on CUNY Central’s list that Lehman opened prior to the implementation of the 2008 banking policy. One was a … To determine the extent of implementation of the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accounts-followDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for January 2017
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,399 contracts valued at $2.62 … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1399 contracts valued at $262 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-january-2017Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges and Civil Lawsuit Against Pharmacy Owner for Allegedly Defrauding Medicaid
… have in stock to dispense. The Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit working with the Comptroller’s office also … Schneiderman and I will continue to root out public fraud and protect taxpayer funds." "We allege that the … Degree, Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, Health Care Fraud in the Second Degree, and a violation of Social …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-and-civil-lawsuit-against-pharmacyVII.10.G Cash Advance Shortages and Overages – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… reimbursement to bring the account in balance. Pursuant to Chapter XII, Section 10.E - Reporting the Theft, Loss or … in the future. 1. Prepare a voucher, as described in Chapter XII, Section 5 - Agency Payment Preparation and … to the State Treasury following the procedures outlined in Chapter VI, Section 5 – Project Budgets of this Guide. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10g-cash-advance-shortages-and-overagesOpinion 88-35
… vendors, and the city would choose the vendor which came closest to meeting all of its needs. Presumably, price would …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-35Opinion 2005-5
… section 207-m, the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the additional retirement … to a fund or insurer to provide an income for retirees or payment to retirees or their beneficiaries, where such … Whether the police chief is entitled to a monetary payment in the amount of the additional retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5CUNY Bulletin No. CU-868
… is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 3.125% general salary increases for New York State Nurse … 3.125% general salary increases have been authorized for 2026. Effective Dates: The 2026 general salary increases will be processed in … is to provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY 2026 3125 general salary increases for New York State Nurse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-868-cuny-2026-3125-general-salary-increases-new-york-stateOpinion 88-78
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Contract for … for town police services) -- Police Chief (necessity for in village) -- Police Department (abolishment of in village); (necessity of if village has justice court); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-78Comptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Criminal Charges Over Alleged Theft of $78,000 in New York State Pension Benefits
… Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the unsealing of a one count … Schneiderman. "Many New Yorkers count on their pension for a secure retirement, and those who cheat the system are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-criminal-charges-over-alleged-theft-78000-new-yorkDiNapoli: Employment Among Mothers in NYC Improves, But Unemployment Remains Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. The report also found that 5.7% of city moms in the workforce were unemployed in 2022 … other support services for mothers and families.” DiNapoli’s report compares the unemployment and labor force … and Hispanic mothers came down from 2021 to 2022. DiNapoli’s report raises concerns that the historic unemployment gap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-employment-among-mothers-nyc-improves-unemployment-remains-higher-pre-pandemic-levelsContract with EBSCO Subscription Services, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in … books, journals, magazines, and other literary materials to State agencies, political subdivisions, and other … To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/13/contract-ebsco-subscription-services-inc-followSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Arden Hill Hospital From January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to Arden Hill Hospital Arden Hill for special items were made according to the provisions of the ag
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-arden-hill-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… BlueCross BlueShield's (Empire's) payments to St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital (St. Luke's) for special items were made … if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to St Lukes Cornwall Hospital St Lukes for special items were made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-lukes-cornwall-hospital-january-1-2011-throughSelected Payments for Special Items Made to Mount Sinai Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
… between Empire and Mount Sinai. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government and school district … certain special items (such as implants, drugs, and blood) that are not covered by the standard fee schedules. Per …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-mount-sinai-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31Selected Payments for Special Items Made to St. Peter's Hospital from January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011
To determine if BlueCross BlueShields Empires payments to St Peters Hospital St Peters for special items were made according to the provisions of the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/selected-payments-special-items-made-st-peters-hospital-january-1-2011-through-march-31DiNapoli: More School Districts Take Initial Steps to Exceed Tax Cap
… initially planning to override New York’s property tax cap in 2016-17 has nearly doubled when compared to last year, but … cap, which first applied to local governments beginning in 2012, limits tax levy increases to the lesser of the rate … show they will be able to levy a total of $19.4 billion in 2016-17. This represents a 0.89 percent increase over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-more-school-districts-take-initial-steps-exceed-tax-capOpinion 96-20
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (abolishment in … abolishment of the police department must be given to the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Criminal … qualified voters of the village at a general or special election a proposition to abolish a police department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-20Cost-Saving Ideas: Minimizing Unemployment Insurance Costs
… You can take steps to reduce the cost of unemployment insurance, which provides short-term financial assistance to … After you terminate an employee and file for unemployment insurance, DOL will determine whether or not the employee is … uses the tax contribution method to fund unemployment insurance. Document your reviews thoroughly and ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-minimizing-unemployment-insurance-costsTown of Butternuts – Transparency of Fiscal Activities (S9-25-24)
… We extended our observation of annual AFR filings forward to November 28, 2025, and back to fiscal year 2019. Understanding the Audit Area To help promote transparency, a town board should conduct a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2026/05/29/town-butternuts-transparency-fiscal-activities-s9-25-24