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Opinion 91-19
… opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties (authority to make gift to fire company); (authority to accept gift of firefighting equipment) FIRE COMPANY -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-19Opinion 88-43
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- Self-Insurance … sheriffs and county corrections officers are injured in the performance of official duties and are paid their … a self-insurance fund maintained by the county. This is in reply to your letter with respect to deputy sheriffs and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-43NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Companies to Adopt Better Workers' Rights Policies
… fairly.” All of the proposals were co-filed with New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, on behalf of the New York City Retirement Systems, with the exception of Gannett. … unionized newsrooms and not bargaining in good faith. Amid news that additional employees have considered organizing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-companies-adopt-better-workers-rights-policiesOpinion 94-6
… direct or indirect in any contract or proposed contract for materials or services to be furnished or used in … (cf. General Municipal Law, §800[3], defining "interest" for purposes of General Municipal Law, article 18) or a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Opinion 90-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Contracts (with town library by … residents, or may grant moneys to the town library. We are in receipt of your letter asking whether a village may … entity under such terms and conditions as may be stated in the contract. Since section 256 authorizes a village to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and conduct an annual audit of the treasurer’s records. In addition, the board did not ensure the treasurer filed … recorded and reported the fines and fees we reviewed in an accurate and timely manner. During the audit period, … detailed procedures for procuring professional services in their procurement policy. Auditors also found officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: LIRR Must Better Prepare for Severe Weather to Prevent Service Disruptions and Costly Damages
… common and a failure to properly plan and be prepared will cause more commuter headaches like train delays and service … weather had not been completed as of February 2024. This delay left the agency at risk and their system vulnerable to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-lirr-must-better-prepare-severe-weather-prevent-service-disruptions-and-costly-damagesState Comptroller DiNapoli and Manhattan U.S. Attorney Bharara Announce Arrest of Joseph Grossmann for Defrauding New York State Pension Fund of Over $130,000
… P. DiNapoli and Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the arrest of JOSEPH GROSSMANN for fraudulently obtaining the pension of a deceased former … I want to thank New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli for his work to bring Grossmann to account for this conduct.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-manhattan-us-attorney-bharara-announce-arrest-joseph-grossmannState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… balances did not agree with general ledger cash balances for 55 of 133 bank reconciliations. The supervisor also did … two months during the audit period to determine whether salary and wage increases from one paycheck date to the next paycheck date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-604
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the 2018 CUNY Charitable Campaign Deduction Code 897 . … All employees Effective Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2018 CUNY Charitable Campaign will begin in paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-604-2018-cuny-charitable-campaignSUNY Bulletin No. SU-376
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees: Employees in PSNU – BU08 positions who meet the eligibility criteria … of New York and UUP, provides for a July 2025 increase in Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay. Effective Dates: … Pay will be paid with an effective date of 07/03/2025 in the Administration check date of 07/30/2025. Eligibility …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-376-july-2025-increase-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudsonMedicaid Program – Maximizing Drug Rebates for Health and Recovery Plans
… appropriate steps to collect all available drug rebates for Health and Recovery Plans. The audit covered the period … Rebate Program to reduce state and federal expenditures for Medicaid prescription drug costs. In January 1991, New … drug rebate process. Additionally, the Department sent retroactive invoices to manufacturers for previously missed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/22/medicaid-program-maximizing-drug-rebates-health-and-recovery-plansMedicaid Program – Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers
… in New York State. Health care providers bill Medicaid for services provided to Medicaid recipients. Medicaid … describe the service(s) provided. Medicaid payments for surgical procedures include the preoperative, … (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services that are unrelated to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/17/medicaid-program-inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiersCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-10)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt totaling $45 million to liquidate the current deficits in the City School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-10City of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-16-12)
… expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … million to liquidate various accumulated fund deficits for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2006. New York State … to fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budget for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/10/14/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-16-12State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … were unreliable. The court's bail amounts were understated for the current justices by approximately $60,000. Town of … long-term capital plans and reserves in place, the board increases the risk that money will not be available when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 860
… Compensatory Time II program. Affected Employees Employees in the following bargaining units who have opted to participate in the Over 40 Compensatory Time II program: Administrative … allows eligible employees to earn compensatory time in lieu of a cash payment for overtime hours worked in excess …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/860-processing-over-40-compensatory-time-ii-lump-sum-overtime-payments-uponCUNY Bulletin No. CU-495
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the 2014 ECP Vacation Exchange payment. … leave. The payment is calculated on the employee’s annual salary (not including additional salary factors) as of 10/01/14. Agency Actions To pay the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-495-2014-executive-compensation-plan-ecp-vacation-exchangeCapital Planning
… NFTA is a multi-modal transportation authority responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara … and the light rail’s catenary system, which provides power for the trains through overhead wires. Further, NFTA could … the vast majority of these assets were given consideration for replacement or reconditioning or otherwise addressed in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planningComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … aid which may not be realized. In addition, appropriations for overtime may not be sufficient. Finally, metered water … justices did not ensure that court moneys were accounted for. The court did not properly prepare bank reconciliations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0