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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2432
… annual IRS limit, their pretax contributions will stop. Any existing Roth contributions will continue until the … Annuity Program (“NYBERS TDA”) and NYSED 403(b) deductions stop upon reaching the applicable annual IRS limit. Effective … upon reaching the IRS annual limit. Deductions will not stop during this rollover. CUNY 403(b): Deduction Codes: 403 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2432-403b-and-457-plan-contribution-changes-resulting-federal-secure-20-act“Unwinding” Continuous Enrollment in Medicaid Presents Coverage and Financial Risks
Increased enrollment in Medicaid is a key reason New York has one of the lowest rates of uninsured individuals in the nation (4.9 percent in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/medicaid-unwinding-financial-plan-risk.pdfOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program (2024-S-2)
To determine whether the State University of New York (SUNY) is adequately monitoring the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-24s2.pdfOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York (2017-S-21) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s21-response.pdfOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York (2017-S-21)
To determine whether the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services is effectively monitoring its contracts with Phoenix House New York to ensure reimbursed claims are allowable, supported, and program related.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2019-17s21.pdfOpinion 90-42
… in the opinion. CITIES -- Fees (filing of in rem tax foreclosure lists) FEES -- Exemption from (housing authority) … TAX LAW, §1122; CPLR 8021; PUBLIC HOUSING LAW, §52: In a county which maintains an alphabetic system of indexing lis pendens, the county clerk is entitled to a fee of ten dollars for each in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42Opinion 94-18
… fire department. You also ask whether the village may lease or convey title to village land for nominal consideration to an exempt firefighters' …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-18Opinion 91-11
… -- Mandatory (local law increasing term of office of city engineer) LOCAL LAWS -- Referendum Requirements … HOME RULE LAW, §23(2)(f): A local law which authorizes a city mayor to appoint a city engineer for a longer term than presently provided in … Whether a proposed local law amending a city charter to increase the term of office of the city …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-11Opinion 91-26
… -- Architectural Services (provided to public library by firm employing daughter of library board member) -- Codes of … Family Relationships (contract between public library and firm employing library board member's daughter) -- Interest … In Contract (library board member in contract with firm employing daughter) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §§800(3), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-26Opinion 2005-5
… a village police chief under General Municipal Law §207-m. You indicate that the police chief and the police sergeant, … System”) under the Retirement and Social Security Law. You further indicate that the plans to which each belongs … higher than the amount paid for the police chief’s plan. You ask whether, pursuant to section 207-m, the police chief …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 2010-2
… , 167 Misc 2d 810, 636 NYS2d 547, affd 236 AD2d 272, 653 NYS2d 576, lv denied 90 NY2d 802, 660 NYS2d 712). 2 To … as had been done for many years" (236 AD2d at 272, 653 NYS2d at 576). In Matter of Toussie v County of Suffolk , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2010-2Opinion 98-8
… which may be made by political subdivisions through the New York State Office of General Service's centralized … section 162[4][b] of the State Finance Law. April 30, 1998 Barbara M. Wiplush, Esq., Assistant Town Attorney Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-8Opinion 98-24
… that the "home area" of the firefighter at the time of injury is responsible for VFBL benefits (see Volunteer … Law, §30[1-6]). Thus, for example, if at the time of injury, a volunteer firefighter was a member of a fire … Firefighters' Benefit Law, §30[1]; see, e.g., 1989 Opns St Comp No. 89-15, p 30). Services provided pursuant to section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-24Opinion 2000-15
… MUNICIPAL LAW §§209-i, 462: A volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may not volunteer to assist … Accordingly, we conclude that a volunteer firefighter from an out-of-state fire company may not volunteer to assist … Workers' Compensation Board (see VFBL §43; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-57, p 87). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-15Audits
… Guides to Audits; and the entire audit report. See Reports for analyses on the State budget, finances, the economy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/auditsIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… of the related grant agreement, the Federal Single Audit Act, the Federal Cash Management Improvement Act, and Federal Uniform Administrative Grant Requirements. … State Grant Processes http://www.grants.gov Federal website for comprehensive grant information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewVI.5 Project Budgets – VI. Budgets
… The Projects module is used to collect financial transactions associated to a … the project parent budget when a project child budget is adjusted. Note: These budget journals do not require the … Reference Project ID Activity After the Child budget is established, it becomes available to transact against. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi5-project-budgetsIntroduction – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… that is not always conducted effectively. In order to ensure that tax dollars are spent efficiently, it is … before payments are authorized. With constant pressure to do more with less, localities cannot afford to overpay vendors, lose discounts or pay for goods and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/introductionIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… responsibility is through the review of contracts. This independent oversight deters waste, fraud and abuse; ensures … have significantly eroded the Comptroller’s vital role in independent review and approval of contracts. OSC’s oversight … programs and services are initiated. Not only does this independent review have a strong deterrent effect on waste, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsOvertime Compensation – Enhanced Reporting
… visit our Public Safety Overtime page . The following are not considered payment for overtime, and should be reported … pay; Location pay; and Straight pay for holidays. *Not all holiday premium pay is considered overtime. It is … worked beyond regular scheduled hours Certain payments are not considered overtime and are not pensionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/overtime-compensation