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DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… New York’s opaque practices and gimmicks don’t stop there. While statutory debt caps were imposed in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionEnroll in the VendRep System
… filing or reviewing a Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, you must enroll your business or State contracting entity in … of the State Comptroller’s Online Services. Vendors Before you begin, be sure you have the: Vendor Name : Legal Business Name Vendor ID : …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/enroll-vendrep-systemDiNapoli: Federal Tariffs and Other Actions Hurt Tourism and NY Exports
… the state’s economy, as fewer visitors means less spending and a smaller number of jobs in hotels and restaurants. The impact is most acute for areas near the … “Federal policies are driving foreign travelers away and taking billions in tourism spending and harming our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/04/dinapoli-federal-tariffs-and-other-actions-hurt-tourism-and-ny-exportsState Agencies Bulletin No. 421
… Purpose To explain the use of the new Earnings Code LOM (Location … in New York State provide for additional compensation to employees working in particular locations in New York … Westchester counties receive an additional $1,200 added to their base salary. Full and part-time employees in UCS who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/421-new-earnings-code-location-payCapital Planning and Maintenance
… Purpose To determine whether the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority effectively plans and prioritizes … and Heavy Industrial Parks. The assets operate in tandem to advance the Authority’s mission, which is to create sound … To determine whether the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceManagement and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… an accurate and complete inventory of non-revenue service vehicles, and to determine whether the non-revenue service vehicles receive scheduled preventive maintenance, are … of at the end of their useful life. The audit covered vehicles owned during the period from January 2018 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-677
… purpose of this bulletin is to describe new Earns codes for the Time Entry Panel to report overtime worked due to … activities. The new Earns codes are to be substituted for the original Earns codes, as noted: New Earn Code … used in the following circumstances: As an override code for annual employees To pay hourly employees for extra time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-677-cuny-reporting-overtime-related-covid-19DiNapoli: Audit Finds Poor Financial Management by Central New York Regional Market Authority Board
… The Central New York Regional Market Authority’s financial position has deteriorated, and … on the authority’s budget. “The Central New York Regional Market Authority board and officials need to turn its … The Syracuse-based public authority operates a farmers market and flea market to help vendors sell their products to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-audit-finds-poor-financial-management-central-new-york-regional-market-authority-boardState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.2
… 1735.1 Purpose To provide agencies with instructions for the new Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used when an employee’s annual salary (including Location Pay) , converted to an hourly rate, is less than the Division of the Budget (DOB) approved minimum wage. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17352-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1735.1
… job location is within the five boroughs of New York City (NYC), $12.00 for State employees whose job location is within … are some employees in the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) whose annual salary (including Location Pay) may be less … Work in one of the five boroughs of New York City (NYC) Have a Pay Basis Code of ANN on or after the appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/17351-minimum-wage-differential-annual-employeesProtection of Child Performers
… the legal requirements that help protect the welfare of child performers. The audit covers the period April 1, 2014 … of the State Labor Laws (Law) were established to protect child performers, including models, whose interests and … may be vulnerable to exploitation. The Department’s Child Performers Unit (Unit) is responsible for monitoring …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/27/protection-child-performersDiNapoli Audit Finds Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments May Have Cost Taxpayers Nearly $300 Million
… Too often Medicaid pays medical bills that a third-party insurer should have covered, and not enough is being done to make sure Medicaid recovers that money, according to an audit by New York State … Too often Medicaid pays medical bills that a thirdparty insurer should have covered and not enough …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-may-have-cost-taxpayers-nearly-300-millionOversight of Campus Foundations
… Purpose To determine if the State University of New York’s System Administration is providing sufficient oversight of campus foundations to make certain the campus foundations … through October 12, 2017. Background The State University of New York’s (SUNY) State-operated campuses are authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/26/oversight-campus-foundationsHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
The state Department of Health DOH needs to improve its monitoring of New Yorks Lead Poisoning Prevention Program on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programErrors in Identification of 340B Providers in the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (Follow-Up)
… 340B program requires drug manufacturers to discount the price of drugs sold to eligible health care providers. … rebates on drugs sold at the already-discounted 340B price. Consequently, to collect allowable rebates and avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/23/errors-identification-340b-providers-medicaid-drug-rebate-program-followNew Yorkers in Need: A Look at Poverty Trends in New York State for the Last Decade
The COVID-19 pandemic had devastating health, economic and social consequences. In New York, the pandemic and ensuing economic shutdown produced almost 2 million job losses in 2020. Yet for many, economic hardships existed long before this time.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/new-yorkers-in-need-poverty-trends.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Decline by 10 Percent in 2020, With Major Shifts in Consumer Spending
New York State local sales tax collections declined by 10 percent (or $1.8 billion) in 2020 compared to 2019, due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-collections-decline-by-10-percent-in-2020.pdfAvailability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State
… nor for transmittal of large amounts of data. Smartphones vs. Home Broadband A 2021 survey by the Pew Research Center … . 19 Statcounter, “Desktop vs Mobile vs Tablet Market Share in United States of America,” 2011 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-stateDiNapoli: Medicaid Redesign Presents Opportunities and Risks
… billion in SFY 2018-19, largely because of the state’s ongoing takeover of local Medicaid administration … including cost-cutting efforts. DiNapoli has expanded an ongoing Medicaid audit initiative that has found nearly $2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-medicaid-redesign-presents-opportunities-and-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… payments, including $4.58 million in overpayments for long-stay inpatient claims that were billed at higher levels of care than what was allowed; $2.9 million in overpayments for … College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CSNE) data center and the centralized IT services it provides to the 46 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0