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Protection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (2021-S-40)
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators to prevent and mitigate harmful effects to their populations. This audit covered the period January 2017 through August 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s40.pdfDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… emergency situations like shootings, according to an audit of safety planning at 19 schools released today by New York … incident occurred,” DiNapoli said. “Helping our schools get strong safety plans in place will require … This audit is part of DiNapoli’s initiative focused on educational issues. His auditors have completed three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Niskayuna (S9-21-11)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/07/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-niskayuna-s9-21-11Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Follow-Up) (2023-F-27)
To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Recovering Managed Care Overpayments for Pharmacy Services on Behalf of Recipients With Third-Party Health Insurance (Report 2020-S-39).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f27.pdfNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… DiNapoli released the following statement today in advance of Amazon’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., Pacific Time. … and lawsuits leveled at the company. “We believe our portfolio companies must ensure that they are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesDiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations
… From 2010 through 2021, the percentage of New Yorkers without health insurance declined every year … Thomas P. DiNapoli. Rates of uninsured New Yorkers are lower than the national average due to the state’s higher … rates among New Yorkers of all races and ethnicities and on the state’s budget.” While most people with insurance both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-blackDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… $727.4 million in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-2023 and have continued to grow in the first quarter of the … gambling-related calls to the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) from 2021 to 2022. “Gaming has … be done to ensure projections of revenues and economic benefits are reasonable and attainable. As was shown in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-mobile-sports-betting-adds-state-revenue-calls-problem-gambling-hotline-rise-gamingDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Grow by 1.5% in April Compared to Last Year
… said. “April collections were likely affected by a number of factors, including lower gas prices and moderating inflation. Sales tax … of Taxation and Finance, and the amounts are based on estimates of what each municipality is due. In the third …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-grow-1.5-percent-in-april-compared-last-yearOther Bulletin No. 58
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the State University … 2021 SCF M/C LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in … 03/31/2021 becomes eligible if the employee returns to a lower graded position between 04/01/2021 and 03/31/2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 57
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the State University … 2020 SCF M/C LLS payment provided the employee: Is Active, on a Leave With Pay or on an Unpaid Military Stipend Leave in … 03/31/2020 becomes eligible if the employee returns to a lower graded position between 04/01/2020 and 03/31/2021, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-57-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… Advisor — seeking increased board diversity, inclusive of sex, race, ethnicity, age, gender identity and sexual … they demonstrate a lack of accountability. We’ve put our portfolio companies on notice that we want them to be responsive and adopt best …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… You can choose from several pension payment options, all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. … to a beneficiary upon your death. Or you may choose a lower monthly benefit to provide for a possible payment to a … You can also print an Option Election form from our Forms page and submit it by mail. If your election is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… DiNapoli. As DiNapoli’s report details, prior to the start of the pandemic, the Bronx was on an upward trajectory, with steady economic and population … Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr . “While the pandemic hit our borough hard, we will come back strong and move forward …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-releases-economic-report-bronxReporting of Billboard Income (Follow-Up) (2015-F-17)
We have followed up on the actions taken by New York City Department of Finance officials to implement the recommendations contained in our prior audit report,
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2017-15f17.pdfQuality of Internal Control Certifications (Follow-Up) (2015-F-7)
We have followed up on the actions taken by State officials to implement the recommendations contained in our series of 12 State agency audit reports entitled Q
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2015-15f7.pdfAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of North Hempstead (S9-21-12)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-north-hempstead-s9-21-12Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Big Flats (S9-21-20)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of … pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/05/21/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-big-flats-s9-21-20Report on Local Governments FYE 2019
This Report on Local Governments provides a summary analysis of the financial state of the local governments outside of New York City for local fiscal years ending in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/report-on-local-governments-fye-2019.pdfDiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… New York's prison population is decreasing, but the number of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from 2007 to 2016, … because of factors, including recidivism rates that are lower for older inmates than for their younger counterparts, … spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-systemNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Events in Charlottesville, Va.
… to events in Charlottesville. "The chaos and tragic loss of life in Charlottesville are a warning and a wake-up call. Violence and intolerance are taking the place of discourse in our nation. All leaders, particularly the White House, must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-events-charlottesville-va