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DiNapoli Releases Year-End and April Cash Reports

… in April as most taxpayers settled tax liabilities for 2013. "The state ended the last fiscal year in a strong … every month detailing actual state revenues and spending for the prior month. The cash report focuses on two primary …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-releases-year-end-and-april-cash-reports

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1775

… All employees including NYSLRS Reportable Employees and New York State employees who are enrolled in the New York … in PayServ, Agencies must only enter the employee’s government issued Social Security Number (SSN) or Tax … to NYSLRS, and deficiencies on member accounts due to the manual time spent fixing issues resulting from the incorrect …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1775-required-updates-regarding-employees-government-issued-social-security

Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Follow-Up)

… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Transportation Services and Expenses (Report 2021-S-1 ). …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/31/oversight-transportation-services-and-expenses-follow

XI.7.C Deferred Payment Arrangements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… The purpose of this Section is to set forth requirements for establishing repayment agreements … REV. 09/27/2024 … The purpose of this Section is to set forth requirements for establishing repayment agreements …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7c-deferred-payment-arrangements

Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2023 Through March 31, 2024

… follows: $11.8 million was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of Medicaid recipients who should not have had … insurer; and $35,441 was paid for managed care premiums on behalf of incarcerated recipients whose managed care …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/06/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2023-through-march-31-2024

Overtime Compensation – Legacy Reporting

… longevity payments and top of pay grade bonus) from the previous calendar year. 1 Tier 6 ERS Members: View the Tier 6 … Index for the one-year period ending September 30 of the previous year. Tier 6 PFRS Members: The overtime limit is 15 … one’s regular rate of pay. For example: Overtime paid at time and a half, double time or greater; Recall overtime; and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensation

DiNapoli: State Pension Fund Adds Another $20 Million to Investing in New York Program

… The New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) has committed $20 million … has generated solid investment returns for the state pension fund and has supported thousands of local jobs. Our … solid returns for the Fund, returning $863 million on $583 million invested in 139 transactions. In addition, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-adds-another-20-million-investing-new-york-program

DiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims

… of Health’s eMedNY computer system improperly paid $16.2 million in Medicaid claims during a six-month period …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claims

Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees

… and commuter rail services. TBTA’s total operating revenue for 2016 was approximately $1.9 billion. For most TBTA … not have sufficient cash to pay the toll at a TBTA gated facility, some lanes accept credit/debit cards; otherwise, a … Authority, New York State Bridge Authority, and the Buffalo and Fort Erie Bridge Authority. … To determine …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-fees

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… had more rights to the payroll system than needed for her job. Additionally, district officials are not adequately …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits

Opinion 99-14

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … indirect expenditure) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103; TOWN LAW, §198(12): An agreement by a town on behalf of a water district for the removal and retention by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-14

Opinion 89-34

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. TOWN BOARD -- Powers … Clarke v Town of Russia , 257 AD 703, 15 NYS2d 415, revd on other grnds 283 NY 272; 1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-141, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-34

Opinion 2007-6

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE … as well as “base salary.” These amendments were “[b]ased on the same parity logic which supported” the original salary …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-6

Opinion 2005-5

… in a particular plan within the System may fluctuate from year to year based on a number of factors, including investment …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5

Opinion 95-25

… and paid pursuant to provisions set forth in each year's "aid to localities budget". Chapter 53 of the Laws of … from aid to localities payable during this State fiscal year because the aid is not payable pursuant to the express …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for March 2016

… Department of Health $86 million to O’Connell & Aronowitz PC and $73.3 million to Hinman Straub PC to settle approximately 8,000 pending Medicaid rate … $1.2 million to HNTB New York Engineering & Architecture PC for Tappan Zee Bridge engineering services. Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-march-2016

The Economic Impact of the Great Outdoors

… 2022 PDF Version June is National Great Outdoors Month. As New Yorkers prepare for summer vacations and to celebrate the … gardening or stargazing. All types of outdoor recreation in New York provided $21.1 billion in economic activity in … in compensation. While New York ranks fourth in the nation on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) generated by outdoor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/economic-impact-great-outdoors

Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds

… vendors. The recent Enacted State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 allowed at least $11 billion in spending … of additional imprudent exemptions were implemented; this year’s State budget allowed for at least $11 billion in … Percentage of Total Value 0-15 17,567 94.4% $49.0 28.3% 16-30 865 4.7% $8.5 5.1% 31-45 123 0.7% $113.5 65.5% 46-60 31 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-funds