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Opinion 92-11
… Self-Insurance (transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- … Reserve (transfer by school district into reserve for property loss and liability claims) SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- … authority to transfer from insurance reserve to reserve for property loss and liability claims) GENERAL MUNICIPAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-11Comptroller DiNapoli's Office Releases State Revenue Forecast
… letter today from Robert Ward, deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis, providing a … following letter today from Robert Ward deputy comptroller for the Division of Budget and Policy Analysis providing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/comptroller-dinapolis-office-releases-state-revenue-forecastDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… potentially hazardous medical supplies were unaccounted for at its School-Based Health Centers (Centers). “The state … The DOH has reviewed our findings, and I commend them for agreeing to take swift steps to implement controls over … that will help protect students and the supplies needed for the crucial delivery of health care to them.” The DOH …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersState Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Scarpino Announce Arrest in $60K Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester County … degree after she allegedly pocketed her deceased mother's pension totaling $60,285 to pay cellphone bills, a car loan, … Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. said: "Stealing from public funds hurts everyone. This is another case where the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-scarpino-announce-arrest-60k-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Uncovers $425 Million in Missed Medicaid Drug Rebates
… The state Department of Health (DOH) billed drug companies for $425.9 million in Medicaid drug rebates after auditors alerted the department to rebates … Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/audits/allaudits/093018/sga-2018-17s61.pdf Find out how …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/dinapoli-audit-uncovers-425-million-missed-medicaid-drug-rebatesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrest of Former New York City Council Candidate Albert Alvarez
… of former New York City Council candidate Albert Alvarez for allegedly accepting straw donations and stealing … matching funds during Alvarez's unsuccessful 2013 run for Council. The felony complaint filed today in New York … Court charges Alvarez with Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E felony, and Grand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrest-former-new-york-city-council-candidateDiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $110,000 Health Contract Theft
… of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree, a Class E felony, in Albany County Court. He will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-110000-health-contract-theftDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Will Vote Against Board Members at Corporations With No Women Directors
… today announced that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (the Fund) plans to vote against all board directors … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States with estimated assets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-will-vote-against-board-members-corporations-no-women-directorsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.5
… of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall … 12:00 am on 10/01/2021 and before 11:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For any shift that begins at or after 12:00 am on 01/01/2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19495-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainSUNY Bulletin No. SU-314.3
… of a pilot program establishing temporary overtime rates for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … specific SUNY providers that opt into a pilot program for employees in certain titles to establish a temporary … factor used by the New York State Payroll System (PayServ) for these employees is .00120. Agency Deptid Stonybrook …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3143-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-ratesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1949.4
… of a pilot program establishing a temporary overtime rate for employees in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA … rate of 2.5 times the employee’s regular rate of pay for employees in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall … 12:00 am on 10/01/2021 and before 11:59 pm on 12/31/2022. For any shift that begins at or after 12:00 am on 01/01/2023, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19494-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainOpinion 88-61
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … A taxpayer may not satisfy the burden of proving timely payment by producing a certificate of mailing of the U.S. … of school taxes without interest may be accepted as proof of the timely payment of such taxes. You informed us …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-61Opinion 88-18
… among the town and certain villages in the town for the period October 1, 1986 through March 31, 1987. The … section 3-334 did not fix any other date as controlling for that purpose. Upon reexamining the views expressed in 23 … shall only become effective on the following dates for the following purposes: a. from the date of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-18Opinion 88-12
… refuse collection services) -- Competitive Bidding (need for where one municipality provides a service to another) … GARBAGE -- Collection of (municipal cooperation agreement for services) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §119-o; VILLAGE LAW, §4-412: A village may provide for refuse collection services on a cooperative basis either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-12Audit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left three … to records and only permitted review of closed cases for abuse and neglect allegations in which charges had been … its records to Disability Rights New York (DRNY), the not-for-profit group designated by federal and state law for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Hector Rosas for using his public position to pilfer more than $50,000 … our community. No one should use their public office for personal gain.” Hector Rosas, 63, of Silver Creek, was … funds, he could produce no receipts, nor could he account for the money collected. As Festivals Coordinator, from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesXVII.2.C Transactions Against Lapsing Appropriations – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… Law, Vouchers and Expense Reports should not be submitted for payment against lapsing appropriations unless the … or services were rendered prior to the lapsing date. For more information on determining when the liability was … Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers . For more information on documents OSC may request to support …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2c-transactions-against-lapsing-appropriationsDiNapoli: Debt Adding to MTA's Financial Pressures With Riders and Fare Revenue Slow to Return
… into the future and could leave less money to pay for services, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas … kick the can down the road. Its plans to issue debt to pay for operating costs and put off paying down its debt for capital projects may save money in the short-term, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-debt-adding-mtas-financial-pressures-riders-and-fare-revenue-slow-returnXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… contract information contained in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) can be accurately reported (see Section 2.B - … must be used. Contract Prefixes A New York State Contract Number is assigned by a State agency to each contract to aid … New York State Audit ID, containing the agency assigned NYS Contract # (e.g., C1234567) that appears on the actual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingMiddletown Employee Charged With Theft
… 7:00 a.m. – 3 p.m., while his time sheet for that same day at Crawford stated that he worked from 12:00 a.m. – 8:00 … the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State Comptroller, Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/middletown-employee-charged-theft