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DiNapoli: NY State Pension Fund Purchases $20 Million in State of Israel Bonds
… for our pension fund’s members, Israel bonds help support one of our nation’s strongest allies. I am heartened that so … New York joined Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, Texas, Ohio and other public U.S. funds in purchasing $150 million … has purchased Israel Bonds since the 1990s. As of October 2023, the state pension fund’s Israeli bond holdings total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-ny-state-pension-fund-purchases-20-million-state-israel-bondsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-321
… may be eligible to receive the April 2023 Increment or Longevity Increment as indicated below: Salary Plan: UCS … in April 2023. Employees must have completed four or eight years of continuous service in their current grade, have an annual salary equal to or greater than the maximum and have been rated at least …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-321-april-2023-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-incrementsTown of Owasco – Financial Management and Procurement (2021M-70)
… fund balance and reserve levels, establish multiyear plans or ensure the proper procurement of professional services and … level. Always seek competition for professional services or have adequate written agreements for the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/08/13/town-owasco-financial-management-and-procurement-2021m-70State Contract and Payment Actions in January
… CVS Caremark to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student Employee Health plans. $30.7 … for the Mental Health & Substance Abuse Program for the Empire Plan. Department of Corrections and Community … $155.6 million in BOCES aid to 36 organizations. Empire State Development Corporation $2 million to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-januaryII.1 New York State Financial Accounting Overview – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… State Finance Law. The State Comptroller’s responsibility for prescribing methods of accounting are provided in Article … of the Executive Budget State Comptrollers responsibility for prescribing methods of accounting New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii1-new-york-state-financial-accounting-overviewDiNapoli: Audit Details Double-Dipping by Buffalo City School District Technician
… supervise its information technology (IT) technicians or verify their work hours. They also failed to properly … a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audit-details-double-dipping-buffalo-city-school-district-technicianReview of the Enacted Budget: State Fiscal Year 2021-22
… income tax rates will expire after 2027. The new resources fund substantial investments in education and programs to … Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, NYS Division of Budget In addition, after … purpose project holding companies to acquire, sell and transfer rights in build-ready sites. Such holding companies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/review-enacted-budget-state-fiscal-year-2021-22Lake Pleasant Central School District – Claims Auditing (2021M-202)
… ensured claims were supported by adequate documentation, for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved … that claims we reviewed were adequately documented and for appropriate purposes. However, claims were not always … ensured claims were supported by adequate documentation for appropriate purposes and properly audited and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/03/04/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2021m-202XII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… provide guidance to Business Units related to the process for correcting payments processed against the wrong purchase … order will impact the available purchase order balances for the two purchase orders affected. Therefore, it is important for Business Units to correct these errors upon detection. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderXIII.10.A Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee - Using a State-Issued Check – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… accounts outlined in Chapter XII, Section 9.C - Reissuing or Cancelling a Vendor Check of this Guide. The Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii10a-refunds-owed-state-employee-using-state-issued-checkDiNapoli: Former Ontario Town Water Superintendent Charged With Covering Up Failure to Fix Water Leaks
… offering a false instrument for filing, tampering with a public record and official misconduct after a year-long … District Attorney Bokelman for their efforts to fight public corruption." To date, DiNapoli’s audits and … and the ordered restitutions of over $50 million in public funds. Since taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-former-ontario-town-water-superintendent-charged-covering-failure-fix-water-leaksDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… on hand to cover operating costs. Almost half have a new or increased reliance on short-term cash flow debt, which can … in 57 counties. Four school districts did not file or their reports were found to be inconclusive and were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressOpinion 91-42
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … fiscal officer of the village and that it shall be his or her responsibility to have custody of all moneys belonging … to adopt local laws, not inconsistent with general laws or the constitution, relating to their property, affairs or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-42Opinion 94-1
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … town employees when such services are necessary to or occasioned by reason of making the particular improvement. … an allowance for services rendered by any town officer or employee when the services are necessary to or occasioned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1Opinion 94-14
… to finance projects located outside the municipality for whose benefit the agency was created); (development … of any project located wholly outside the municipality for whose benefit the IDA was created. This prohibition does not apply, however, to projects for which an agency has authorized any assistance prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-14State Agencies Bulletin No. 938
… file with the information formerly conveyed on the BDA form. The NHRP524 will update the approved salary rate or equated to grade fields on the affected Position Data page … be used for Job Action Requests of Transfer, Pay, Position or Data Change that require Budget Director’s Approval (BDA). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/938-new-reason-code-transactions-requiring-budget-directors-approval-bdaOpinion 88-47
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … village tax shall be a lien on real property "until paid or otherwise satisfied or discharged." Inasmuch as the village tax liens in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-47Opinion 89-22
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … 1652-a, 1652-b, 1660, 1682, 1684: Where a town has actual or constructive knowledge of hazardous traffic conditions at … town constructed, or owns, maintains, or exercises some form of control over the intersection, such as by installing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-22Opinion 90-1
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … 1, 1990), authorizes the legislative body of a city or town, by local law, to impose and provide for the … hazardous waste facility which is located in the city or town (Environmental Conservation Law, §27-0925[1]). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-1Opinion 90-2
… among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in … -- Powers and Duties (contract for library services with, or grant to town library) EDUCATION LAW, §256: A village may … contract to provide consideration to the village in the form of services beyond those already provided to all town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-2