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Opinion 95-28
… a fundamental limitation on home rule powers ( Albany Area Builders v Town of Guilderland , 74 NY2d 372, 547 NYS2d 627). … Inc. , 78 NY2d 500, 577 NYS2d 215; see also Albany Area Builders , supra ). The intent to pre-empt may be express … statutory scheme (see Daytop Village , supra; Albany Area Builders , supra ). Section 11 of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-28Opinion 90-54
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. … 410: Certain pension benefits payable by the State and Local Retirement Systems constitute marital property subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-54Opinion 91-26
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … relating to the contract. A public library may adopt a code of ethics which should provide standards of conduct in relation to, among other things, contracts between …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Opinion 92-12
… not upon engaging in uncompensated volunteer work. April 14, 1992 Anthony J. Izzo, Esq., Assistant City Attorney City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-12State Agencies Bulletin No. 685
… certain employees in the Agency Law Enforcement Services Unit (BU 31). Because only certain employees in the Agency … the Department of Civil Service (DCS) to establish a new payroll bargaining unit code, BU 81. This change is … the Department of Civil Service (DCS) to establish a new payroll bargaining unit code, BU 91. This change is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/685-establishment-new-payroll-bargaining-unit-codes-non-arbitration-eligibleState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… at the Empire State Plaza in Albany County. Department of Health $24.6 million with KPMG LLP for Health Care Reform Act performance audits. $4.1 million with … for assistance with the Health Benefit Exchange, including insurance enrollment and call center operations. Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneXIV.4.B Establishment and Closing of Bank Accounts – XIV. Special Procedures
… Agency Request It is the agency’s responsibility to request to establish a bank … Name and purpose of the account; Statutory reference where applicable; Justification for establishing the new … of the account; Name and location of a commercial bank where the agency wishes to open the account; The services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4b-establishment-and-closing-bank-accountsState Contract and Payment Actions in November
In November the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1384 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $255 billion and approved more than 123 million payments worth more than $117 billion
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberDiNapoli: System Glitch Left Too Many NYC Heat & Hot Water Complaints Ignored
… in the cold because of a database flaw that went unnoticed for years,” DiNapoli said. “By failing to respond to their … about 447,000 heat and hot water complaints, many of them for the same lack of heat or hot water problem at a single … in FY 2019 that still left 31 percent of complaints forced to wait for HPD to even confirm they didn’t have heat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-system-glitch-left-too-many-nyc-heat-hot-water-complaints-ignoredDiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Edge Up in 2014
… profits, but the securities industry remains profitable and well-compensated even as it adjusts to regulatory … a decline of 4.5 percent from $16.7 billion in 2013 and is the second year in a row that profits declined … crisis (2007), the resumption of job growth is good news for the state and the city's economy. According to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-edge-2014State Contract and Payment Actions in December
In December the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1484 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $16 billion and approved more than 21 million payments worth more than $136 billion
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-decemberOpinion 2009-2
… property in the area of the town outside of any villages. You ask whether the threshold in Town Law § 209-q (13) (a), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2009-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 328
… agencies of the process for renaming queries designed in the current version of PS Query so they will be compatible with and run effectively in the upgraded version of PS Query. Affected Employees All … queries that agency users identify as essential to be run in the first few days after the upgrade. OSC will provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/328-renaming-ps-queries-preparation-upgradeOpinion 88-31
… treasurer of 2% cash bail fee) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (refund of 2% cash bail fee) GENERAL MUNICIPAL … treasurer or finance commissioner for receiving, keeping and paying out the bail (see 1972 Opns St Comp No. 72-661, … an indictment or prosecutor's information (CPL, §§210.45 and 170.50); and upon a verdict of complete acquittal (CPL, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-31DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores With Analysis of 10 Years of Fiscal Monitoring System Data
… State Association of Counties Executive Director Stephen Acquario. “But let’s give credit where credit is due. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scores-analysis-10-years-fiscal-monitoring-system-dataDiNapoli: One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Were Not Placed in a Mental Health Shelter
… shelter system. “The Department of Social Services must do a better job helping some of the city’s most vulnerable … that did not have specialized staffing and services. Out of the 1,061 clients identified as having alcohol or … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … draft …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-one-four-homeless-shelter-clients-serious-mental-health-issues-were-not-placed-mental-healthState Contract and Payment Actions in October
… In October, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,555 contracts for state … for charges, and improper payments. More information on these contracts and payments is available at Open Book New … including: $1 million to ELRAC LLC d/b/a Enterprise Rent-A-Car / National Car Rental for rental vehicles and $345,300 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/state-contract-and-payment-actions-octoberState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… Park in Albany County. State University Construction Fund $7.4 million with Northern Tier Contracting Inc. to renovate … and to help stabilize operations so that providers may continue to provide care. Department of Civil Service … the Empire, Excelsior, and Student Employee Health plans. $30.4 million to Beacon Health Options Inc. for benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Education Department $944.7 million in general aid to 385 school districts. $33.5 million in BOCES aid to … projects in central New York. $1.4 million to the City of Rochester for a portion of the cost to repair and renovate … the north terrace of the Rundel Memorial Library in Rochester. Gaming Commission $12.7 million for tribal-state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberResidents of Long-Term Care Facilities Lacking Access to Advocates
… have been identified, it’s time to resolve them. Thank you to Comptroller DiNapoli for bringing light to this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/residents-long-term-care-facilities-lacking-access-advocates