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XI.2.E Submission of Agency Contracts and Amendments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… process and documentation requirements for contract and amendment submittals subject to the Office of the State … documents to OSC through EDSS. DETERMINING WHEN A CONTRACT AMENDMENT IS SUBJECT TO OSC REVIEW Original Contract Was Subject to OSC Review A contract amendment must be submitted to the New York State Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2e-submission-agency-contracts-and-amendmentsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… Department of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. For the State fiscal year ended March 31, 2021, New York’s … professionals providing services through the Medicaid fee-for-service program to be enrolled as participating providers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Announces $400 Million in Sustainable Investments
… trustee of the Fund, announced today. This action is tied to DiNapoli’s comprehensive Climate Action Plan to … in renewable assets including onshore and offshore wind and solar, as well as climate infrastructure assets that … the Fund committed $100 million to Excelsior Renewable Energy Investment Fund I, a North American-focused investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-announces-400-million-sustainable-investmentsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Crain's New York Business
… Crain’s New York Business published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today on the … money. Federal aid stabilized state finances, enabling New York to contend with the Covid-19 pandemic's impacts and … Crains New York Business published an oped from New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-op-ed-crains-new-york-businessOpinion 92-10
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. ABANDONED AND LOST PROPERTY -- Money (unclaimed redemption … representing amounts paid on matured bearer serial bonds) ABANDONED PROPERTY LAW, §§300(1)(h), 500(1)(b), 501: A … of the required holding period. Article V of the Abandoned Property Law contains provisions which include as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-10Opinion 94-32
… AND PREVENTION -- Villages (continuation of service award program if fire department ceases to provide service … (authority to transfer responsibility for service award program to fire company) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Program (continuation if village fire department ceases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-32DiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employer Contribution Rates for 2025-26
… different retirement plan combinations. In the SFY that ended March 31, 2024, NYSLRS paid out nearly $16.2 billion in benefits. … return assumption for public pension funds was 7% in July 2024, according to the National Association of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employer-contribution-rates-2025-26Opinion 91-10
… Grishaber v Town of Callicoon , 263 App Div 471, 33 NYS2d 508; see also Opn No. 86-43, supra ; 1980 Opns St Comp No. … of the City of Buffalo , 127 AD2d 1007, 512 NYS2d 954, lv den 70 NY2d 612, 523 NYS2d 496, in which the court …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-10College at Purchase – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse. The audit covers the … To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/14/college-purchase-selected-employee-travel-expensesRichford Fire District – Long-Term Planning and Board Oversight (2024M-55)
… whether the Richford Fire District (District) Board of Commissioners (Board) established adequate long-term … oversight over financial operations. When oversight of financial operations and long-term planning is not … financial decisions were inaccurate. In addition, three of the five Commissioners did not comply with NYS Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/09/06/richford-fire-district-long-term-planning-and-board-oversight-2024m-55Comptroller Dinapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrests in Public Corruption Case Involving Developer Who Allegedly Laundered Campaign Contributions to Former Halfmoon Supervisor
… prosecuted by Attorney General Schneiderman’s office, is the product of a joint investigation with the Federal … then-Town of Halfmoon Supervisor Melinda “Mindy” Wormuth, who, in a public corruption case pending in Saratoga County … no matter how rich or how powerful, and that is why my office has aggressively prosecuted over 50 individuals in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrests-public-corruption-case-involving-developerOpinion 2004-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5Opinion 2001-1
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (authority to pay overtime compensation in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) … OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Compensation (overtime pay in excess of Fair Labor Standards Act minimum requirements) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-1New York City’s Uneven Recovery: An Analysis of Labor Force Trends
… labor force participation rate (60.6 percent) than the rest of the State (61.3 percent), and both were below the … year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the City lags behind the rest of New York State and the nation both in restoring … places. Therefore, this percentage is greater than in the rest of the State (20 percent) and in the nation overall (14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-analysis-labor-force-trendsOpinion 94-3
… COMPTROLLER -- Approval by (for proceeding to improve road pursuant to Town Law, §200) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- … in connection with a proceeding for the improvement of a road pursuant to Town Law, §200. You ask whether the approval … with a proceeding for the improvement of a private road pursuant to Town Law, §200 when it is proposed that the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-3Overtime at State Agencies Reached All-Time High in 2020
… The total cost of overtime in 2020 at state agencies reached an all-time … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total overtime hours of 19 million increased 3.9 percent and total overtime … percent from 2019. Overtime earnings comprised 4.8 percent of total payroll spending in 2020, an increase from the 4.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/overtime-state-agencies-reached-all-time-high-2020DiNapoli Report Looks at New York City Metro Area's Import and Export Economies
… The New York City Metropolitan Area accounted for more than $103 billion, or 69%, of the value of goods … partners,” DiNapoli said. “Tariffs will likely raise costs for producers and consumers and may create higher operating costs for local businesses. The impact of these changes on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-report-looks-new-york-city-metro-areas-import-and-export-economiesComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrests of three contractors for conspiring to defraud the … into paying more than $200,000 in bloated payments. The arrests are the latest in the combined efforts of the … Integrity which resulted in more than 30 public corruption arrests last year alone and more than $5 million in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire District and the Claryville Volunteer Fire Company . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … hours were overstated and 17.25 hours were understated. In addition, library officials did not use competitive … bank statements, cancelled check images or invoices. In addition, the board does not require the treasurer to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsHalfmoon Town Supervisor Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison
… today to one year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and making a false … S. Hartunian and Andrew W. Vale, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. United States … today to one year and one day in prison as a result of her convictions for extortion and making a false statement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/halfmoon-town-supervisor-sentenced-12-months-prison