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DiNapoli: Calls to Investigate Violations of Do Not Call Law Going Unanswered
… Law allows consumers to register their mobile and landline phone numbers on a national registry to reduce unsolicited telemarketing calls. The Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection is … were on the registry. DiNapoli's auditors found the number of Do Not Call complaints by state residents more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-calls-investigate-violations-do-not-call-law-going-unansweredDiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start
… same documentation. DiNapoli’s auditors found that as of Dec. 28, 2015, the three-member division had certified 178 … million, of which $6.5 million had been disbursed through Dec. 28, 2015. The division also released rules and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-audit-ogs-veteran-owned-business-program-good-startState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… for state agencies and public authorities valued at $9.6 billion and approved nearly 3.1 million payments worth more … related transactions valued at $540 million and more than 6,700 payments valued at nearly $25.4 million. More … $1.2 million with Kircher Construction, Inc. for Caledonia Fish Hatchery improvements in Livingston County. Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal
… said. "Healthcare companies hold vast amounts of private patient data, but Express Scripts, which serves more than 80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposalDiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
Gingerbread Learning Center Inc claimed nearly $1 million in expenses that did not qualify for reimbursement from taxpayers including bonuses that were never paid to staff liquor store purchases and holiday parties according to an audit released by Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesCollection and Use of the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee
… 31, 2012. Background New York State collects the Motor Vehicle Law Enforcement Fee (Fee) on each automobile insured … and district attorney's offices to combat motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. The State Police uses Fee … its Auto Theft Unit (ATU) and to detect and reduce motor vehicle theft and insurance fraud. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/12/collection-and-use-motor-vehicle-law-enforcement-feeOpinion 88-25
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Use of (exclusion of … to constitutional equal protection guarantees. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the town board's authority to restrict the use of the facilities in a park district. You indicate that a park district in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-25IX.6.A Drawdown Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… grant funds. Most federal grants drawn by OSC are drawn on a daily basis using online federal financial management systems developed and provided by the federal government. In some cases, draws …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6a-drawdown-overviewDiNapoli and Rice Halt Pension Scam
… Public Corruption Bureau and Asst. District Attorney Andrew Weiss, Deputy Chief of District Attorney Rice’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-and-rice-halt-pension-scamOpinion 2006-8
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … policy (see, e.g., Board of Education v Assoc. Teachers of Huntington , 30 NY2d 122, 331 NYS2d 17; Board of Education v … upon termination of service … as authorized by ordinance, local law, or collective bargaining agreement … for which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-8DiNapoli: MTA Faces Growing Risks to Its Capital Funding
… New York state helped stabilize the MTA’s finances last year, but its capital program for maintaining and upgrading the regional transit system faces significant delays due to … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA’s capital program is critical to winning riders back …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-mta-faces-growing-risks-its-capital-fundingDiNapoli Releases Analysis of State Budget Financial and Capital Plans
… healthy growth in tax receipts and federal aid for the current fiscal year, but raises concerns about long-term … $500 million to its estimate of total tax receipts in the current fiscal year. DOB added $250 million to rainy day … Plan projects capital spending of $66.8 billion over the current and next four fiscal years, including increases in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-releases-analysis-state-budget-financial-and-capital-plansOpinion 89-30
… in a privately-owned bus. August 15, 1989 Henry J. Holley, Esq., Town Attorney Town of Deerpark …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-30XII.3 Record Retention – Accounts Payable Vouchers and Land Claims – XII. Expenditures
… of this section is to provide guidance to agencies about record retention requirements to ensure documentation supporting payments for Accounts Payable and Land Claims processed in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) … for Expense Reports, please see Chapter XIII, Section 3 - Record Retention – Travel and Expense . Accounts Payable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii3-record-retention-accounts-payable-vouchers-and-land-claimsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… remained several points above its April level. Small Businesses in New York Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Forty-five percent of small businesses in New York State have experienced a large … above the national average. Another 41 percent of New York small businesses reported moderate negative effects from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Town of Sidney – Budget Review (B4-14-19)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … and expenditure projections in the Town’s preliminary budget for the 2015 fiscal year are reasonable. Background … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/11/04/town-sidney-budget-review-b4-14-19State Contract and Payment Actions in February
… In February, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … on various projects at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Westchester County. $5 million with Ran Fire Protection … and masonry repointing at the State Capital Building in Albany County. $2 million with Jensen Hughes Engineering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-februarySt. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-99)
Determine whether the St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials properly monitored and accounted for Information Technology (IT) assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/st-lawrence-lewis-board-of-cooperative-educational-services1-2023-99.pdfSt. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2023M-99)
Determine whether the St. Lawrence-Lewis Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) officials properly monitored and accounted for Information Technology (IT) assets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/st-lawrence-lewis-board-of-cooperative-educational-services-2023-99.pdfFillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
Determine whether Fillmore Central School District (District) credit card and purchase card charges were properly approved, supported and for appropriate purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/fillmore-central-school-district-2023-115.pdf