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Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, Oversight of Chronic Absenteeism … and unwelcoming school climates, increase students’ risk for disengagement, low achievement, and dropping out, among … 2,620,000 K–12 public school students enrolled in New York State’s 732 public schools. Nationally, 7 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followDiNapoli: Drastic State Revenue Shortfall in April
… Thomas P. DiNapoli, significant revenue declines occurred for New York in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic … period uses the amended Executive Budget estimates for comparison, and is on a State Operating Funds basis … primarily due to the postponement of the filing deadline for tax returns. Sales tax collections reflected the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-drastic-state-revenue-shortfall-aprilCUNY Bulletin No. CU-678
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ. Affected Employees All CUNY employee records will be affected. Background To correctly calculate the charges for the split payroll for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-678-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Responsiveness to Noise … complaints were called in to New York City’s 311 system for the period January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. The … As indicated by the World Health Organization’s Guidelines for Community Noise , the general population is increasingly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projects-followEconomic and Demographic Trends – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… percent compared to the decline nationally of 6.1 percent. New York ranked second among the states for job losses in 2020; … 10 regions in the State had decreased employment. New York City lost the highest percentage of jobs of any region (11.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trendsUnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services
… Objective To determine whether UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York appropriately reimbursed acupuncture and … December 31, 2019. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-acupuncture-and-acupuncture-related-servicesMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… in the Medicare buy-in program for the period from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2019 and associated Medicare buy-in program credits from January 1, 2015 to November 30, 2020. About the Program The … Medicaid claims processing system. For the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2019, New York’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-315
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 10/01/2021 Stipend Increase. Affected Employees Employees in the State University Graduate Student Negotiating Unit … of America/Graduate Student Employees Union, provides for an increase in stipend and an increase in the minimum …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-315-october-2021-stipend-increase-gnsu-employees-representedLead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up)
… over the New York National Guard and provides them with federal resources, including funding, regulatory … regarding a possible lead dust hazard in ARNG armories, with personal exposure possibly resulting in growth disorders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/12/16/lead-contamination-state-armories-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… determine how much fund balance should be maintained. As a result, the town maintained unreasonable fund balance levels, … revenues in the general and highway funds. As a result, unrestricted fund balance in these funds increased by … $735,000 as of December 31, 2020, or 69% of the 2021 fund appropriations. The board also did not establish …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsMandatory Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… Mandatory members are required to join NYSLRS. Beginning July 27, 1976, membership is … permanent appointment. Employees who are eligible to join PFRS (both full-time and part time police officers … and 2 were required. Before April 1, 1967, the member had to earn at least $1,000. On or after April 1, 1967, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/mandatory-membershipComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Mileage information submitted by the transportation vendor for fuel reimbursements was not supported by appropriate documentation and the district was overbilled for fuel for the 2013-14 fiscal year. Also, district officials have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Elevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… of Buildings (DOB) is responsible for regulating the safe and lawful use of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in New York City. This responsibility … (non-DOB inspectors), ensures that elevators are tested, and monitors the results. The Building Code requires that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followSUNY Bulletin No. SU-283
… 980 Pay Basis Code = BIW Payroll Status = Active or Leave with Pay Agency Actions Approved Salary Rates (Position Data … Action Requests page using the Reason code CSL (Cor Sal) with the effective date of the row being evaluated, the next …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-283-october-2019-stipend-increase-gsnu-employees-representedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-787
… In order to correctly calculate the charges for the split payroll for fiscal year ending 2023-24 and the fiscal year beginning 2024-25, the PayServ chart of accounts must be updated to … dated July 11, 2024 OSC Actions: OSC Payroll will begin June Lapsing and Fiscal Year End Rollover activities on June …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-787-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-cuny-fiscal-year-endSUNY Bulletin No. SU-358
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform all agencies of the upcoming rollover of the chart of accounts strings mapped to the position pools in PayServ. Affected Employees: All … in the Guide to Financial Operations, Section XV.6.A. Effective Dates: Administration paychecks dated July 3, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-358-new-york-state-payroll-system-payserv-suny-fiscal-year-endDiNapoli: Former NYU Finance Director Pays Over $660,000 in Restitution for Role in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
… said. “I thank District Attorney Bragg for his partnership in the investigation and in bringing her to justice.” “Cindy Tappe has now been … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-former-nyu-finance-director-pays-over-660000-restitution-role-multi-million-dollar-fraudNY State Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Responsible Workforce Management Policy for Private Equity Investments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today … private equity industry can help mitigate risks and add value. The Fund will share the policy with existing managers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-responsible-workforce-management-policy-private-equityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… The board and district officials did not properly plan for the district’s long-term financial and capital needs … board increasing the tax levy more than $7.5 million (80%) for 2020 through 2024. Town of Poestenkill – Credit Card … all credit card purchases were adequately supported, for legitimate purposes and approved before payment. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: State Tax Collections Outperform Budget Division Projections for 2023-24
… Tax collections for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 totaled $106.4 billion, … estimates through the end of SFY 2024-25. Tax collections for SFY 2023-24 were $5.2 billion lower than the previous … State policy makers should ensure that the enacted budget for State Fiscal Year 2024-25 accounts for such risk.” Tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-outperform-budget-division-projections-2023-24