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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
… and violent incidents. My auditors looked at a sample of big and small schools in urban, suburban and rural settings. … School District, Hendrick Hudson Central School District, Indian River Central School District, Lancaster Central …
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)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Niskayuna (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Schenectady County. Key …
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.pdfDiNapoli: As Share of New Yorkers Without Health Insurance Reached New Low, Disparities Persisted Among Black, Asian, and Latino Populations
… without health insurance declined every year to 5.2% in 2021, well below the national average of 8.6% and less than half of what it was in the state in 2010 (11.9%), according to an analysis by New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-share-new-yorkers-without-health-insurance-reached-new-low-disparities-persisted-among-blackNYS Comptroller DiNapoli on Amazon's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices
… to civil rights, equity, diversity and inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business, in light of the … outspoken advocate in the fight against systemic racism. I believe he deeply cares about these issues and understands … shareholders agree and support our request. Doing so can only benefit Amazon and its investors because companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazons-racial-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-practicesDiNapoli: Mobile Sports Betting Adds to State Revenue, But Calls to Problem Gambling Hotline Rise as Gaming Expansion Continues
… State collections from the taxes on mobile sports betting totaled $727.4 million in State … the implications of mobile sports betting, particularly on young New Yorkers.” Gaming Revenues From SFY 2011-12 to … proposals to expand gaming include authorizing online casino gaming and a plan to double the number of VLTs from …
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
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 1.5% in April compared to the same month …
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
… bulletin is to provide the State University Construction Fund instructions for processing the April 2021 SCF M/C LLS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scfOther Bulletin No. 57
… surrounding COVID-19, OSC will process this payment via direct deposit. For employees who do not have direct deposit, this payment will be processed in a separate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-57-april-2020-state-university-construction-fund-scfReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Pension Payment Option Election – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… Most members can estimate their pension using the benefit calculator in Retirement Online . The calculator uses your salary and service credit information to … to NYSLRS) may not be able to use the Retirement Online calculator at this time. These members should contact us to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-pension-payment-option-electionDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… Advisor — seeking increased board diversity, inclusive of sex, race, ethnicity, age, gender identity and sexual … no women directors that DiNapoli has contacted as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund in recent … with diverse boards perform better,” DiNapoli said. “Lack of diversity puts companies at a competitive disadvantage. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityDiNapoli Releases Economic Report on the Bronx
… 205,100 -18.0% NYC 3,915,800 3,085,800 -21.2% Sources: NYS Department of Labor; OSC analysis The borough also had …
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)
… and temporarily or permanently reduce staff positions. In addition, some local officials have decided to delay capital projects, which could result in future delays to other projects to maintain and improve … Hempstead (Town) is one of the local governments included in our review. The Town is located in Nassau County. Key …
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)
… an independent evaluation of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic … The pandemic has also created a difficult environment for officials to develop annual budgets given the unknowns of … future financial impacts. The pandemic increases the need for local officials to more closely monitor their budgeted …
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
… health care costs by age groups is not readily available in New York, DiNapoli's report found that overall, such costs rose to over $380 million in 2015-16 State Fiscal Year, an increase of $64.5 million, or 20.4 percent, in the last three years. "New York must confront 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.
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement in response to events in Charlottesville. "The chaos and tragic loss of life in Charlottesville are a warning and a wake-up call. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-events-charlottesville-va