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DiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… years of dormancy, money from unused gift cards issued by New York businesses is turned over to the Office of … apply to those cards. Rebate cards are not all covered by the same rules as regular gift cards, so this disclosure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… if Medicaid made improper Medicare premium payments on behalf of recipients enrolled in the Medicare buy-in … who meet Buy-in Program eligibility requirements. The State’s Local Departments of Social Services (Local … limitations on premium liability beyond two years. The State may be eligible for equitable relief from CMS for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-315
… The value of the stipend increase should be determined by multiplying the salary in effect on 09/30/2021 by 2.00% and rounding to the next whole dollar. This amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-315-october-2021-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedMonitoring of Construction Management
… 2015 and July 2020 and additional information provided by the Office through August 2021. About the Program The … scope, and function. Construction contracts are managed by D&C staff or construction management consultants who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/30/monitoring-construction-managementState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… also did not require formal, written employment contracts to document terms of employment; job descriptions and … benefits. In addition, the village paid overtime payments to employees as if they were independent contractors. … Auditors also found the board approved reimbursements to employees for medical benefit claims without ensuring they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1901
… assignment constitutes an exposure to inherent danger by virtue of unavoidable proximity to live vehicular traffic … pilot project will sunset on 04/01/2021 unless continued by mutual agreement of the parties. Effective Dates Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1901-2021-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2020Processing of Paper Tax Returns
… to State Finance Law, when a commodity or service desired by a State agency is available from a preferred source at a … whether future processing of paper returns in-house or by a third-party vendor best meets the long-term practical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2201
… This bulletin is superseded by Payroll Bulletin No. 2201.1 Purpose: The purpose of this … National Guard and Reserves to be activated federally or by the Governor for military service related to the war on … for a Military Leave occurring after 01/01/2024) to be made to the Military Stipend to reflect raises, Longevity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2201-2024-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… authorities must file a master goal plan or an update by Jan. 15 of each year. Such plans must also indicate the … plans for 10 sampled ESD agencies were submitted late (one by more than five months), and six of the agencies did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… A great portion of the work on these projects is performed by employees assigned to the LIRR Engineering Department … field employees and one supervisor misinformed auditors by stating that an employee was working when, in fact, he was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-fundsOpinion 90-33
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VILLAGE MAYOR -- … Deputy (power to appoint officers and employees) VILLAGE LAW, §4-400(1)(c), (h): In the absence of the village mayor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-33Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services
… providers it hires, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “There are nearly … audit found it could improve its oversight of them by using existing data to determine how quickly clients are … that were unrelated to case management services. The audit made a number of recommendations. DFTA officials disagreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-servicesImproper Medicaid Payments for Claims Not in Compliance With Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, and Attending Requirements (Follow-Up)
… appropriate NPI in the OPRA fields. We determined Medicaid made over $1.5 billion in improper and questionable payments … required or where the OPRA NPI was not properly validated by the Department at the time of payment, and $19.4 million … due to past misconduct. Key Findings Department officials made limited progress in addressing the problems we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/improper-medicaid-payments-claims-not-compliance-ordering-prescribing-referring-andImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or … professionals providing services through the Medicaid fee-for-service program to be enrolled as participating providers … to determine whether the Department made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noVII.2.C Direct Journal Payment & Payment Worksheet - Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will only accept cash on a preapproved basis. Agencies must obtain … preapproval will be returned to the agency. Sending cash through the mail exposes the agency to the risk of theft or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-vii/vii2c-direct-journal-payment-payment-worksheet-treasury-requirementsDiNapoli Announces Change in Leadership of State Pension Fund's Real Estate Advisory Committee
… service, David Peirez is stepping down as Chairman of the Real Estate Advisory Committee (REAC) for the New York State Common Retirement Fund. DiNapoli also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-announces-change-leadership-state-pension-funds-real-estate-advisory-committeeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… and performs limited to no central monitoring of payments made through the contractor responsible for serving vehicles. … over $36.1 million in improper Medicaid payments. By the end of the audit fieldwork, about $5.5 million of the … Water Complaints (Follow-Up) (2022-F-3) HPD officials have made some progress in correcting the problems identified in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-333
… The value of the stipend increase should be determined by multiplying the salary in effect on 09/30/2022 by 2.00% and rounding to the next whole dollar. This amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-333-october-2022-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-represented