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NYS and NYC Pension Funds To SEC: Greater Disclosure Needed On Risks Faced By Fossil Fuel Industry
… — by enforcement or other action — to enhance disclosure of the material risks climate change poses to their business … challenges. DiNapoli, Trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, and Stringer, Chief Investment Advisor of … products produce emissions that contribute to it. But when asked how laws and regulations to prevent climate change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/nys-and-nyc-pension-funds-sec-greater-disclosure-needed-risks-faced-fossil-fuel-industryYork College – Time and Attendance Practices for Public Safety Staff
… York College (York) is a senior CUNY college located in Jamaica, Queens. York enrolls over 8,242 students in liberal arts, career, and professional programs on its … security staff is augmented by contract security officers. In 2013, the Department had 42 Public Safety employees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/york-college-time-and-attendance-practices-public-safety-staffOpinion 91-18
… confidential secretary or bookkeeper. You ask whether it is still the opinion of this Office that there is no prohibited conflict of interest if a supervisor … make such designations (Town Law, §29[15]). The town board is required to fix a reasonable compensation for the services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-18State Agencies Bulletin No. 170
… replaces the section titled "Ending Additional Pay" found in Bulletin #96, page 2. Affected Employees Annual salaried … the employee was eligible for the earnings. Put "0" (zero) in the Annual Addl Earnings. The system will not calculate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/170-canceling-additional-annual-salary-factorState Agencies Bulletin No. 1860
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing taxable educational assistance benefits for 2020. Affected Employees Employees … and/or union (PEF and/or CSEA) paid qualified educational assistance benefits exceeding the $5,250 exclusion limit for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1860-educational-assistance-benefitsDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Thomas P. DiNapoli highlighting the urgent need to help the growing number of New Yorkers going hungry in the wake of the economic damage caused by the COVID-19 … The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityDiNapoli: State’s Financial Plan Reflects a Bleak Economic Outlook
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. As much as $8.2 billion would be cut from Aid to Localities … that send more dollars to the federal government than they receive in return. Now we need help from Washington that … on the SFY 2020-21 Enacted Budget Financial Plan Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-states-financial-plan-reflects-bleak-economic-outlookDiNapoli: Audits Lead to Millions of Dollars in Medicaid Savings from Drug Rebate Collections
… for the providers identified, including the two providers with service locations that did not administer 340B drugs to … had not been invoiced, but could still be collected with additional efforts by DOH. Read the follow-up report , … promote transparency in government and provide taxpayers with better access to financial data. … The state collected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-audits-lead-millions-dollars-medicaid-savings-drug-rebate-collectionseBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Trillium Asset Management today announced that they have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersDiNapoli: Georgia Woman Allegedly Stole Over $450K in NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… payments made to her deceased mother-in-law over a 16-year period. “The defendant callously took advantage of her … 15 years, the beneficiary’s death was allegedly concealed by Ms. Smith so that she could illegally obtain Social … Office of the State Comptroller for investigating with us. I also thank the U.S. Attorney’s Office and Special …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-georgia-woman-allegedly-stole-over-450k-nys-pension-and-social-security-paymentsDiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… for stealing over $200,000 of retirement benefits paid to his deceased father. From October 2017 through October … his fraud going,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to the work of my investigative team and our partners in law enforcement, he … pursuing cases where there is an attempt to obtain money from the SSA fraudulently," said U.S. Attorney Romero. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… important program, but its payment system is rife with errors,” DiNapoli said. “My auditors found the system … DOH must improve its efforts to fix the shortcomings with its billing system.” The New York State Medicaid program … requirements. Department officials generally agreed with most of the audit recommendations and indicated that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2021-F-17) An audit … effort to collect amounts due for summonses issued to vehicles with diplomatic plates. In a follow-up, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsVI.2.C Budget Journal Transactions – VI. Budgets
… agencies will no longer submit budget journals against the Appropriation (KK_APPROP) or Segregation (KK_SEG) ledgers. … Budgets and Spending will use budget journals to maintain appropriation and segregation attributes including lapse … and/or changes to existing segregations, such as appropriation title and lapse date. InterUnit Budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2c-budget-journal-transactionsDiNapoli Finds Over $100 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments
… drug and therapy claims. Nearly $400,000 in premiums may have been paid for deceased individuals. “The Medicaid program provides critical health care services to millions of New Yorkers but the program is dogged by … physician care and delivery costs. However, MCOs are not eligible to receive SMCPs for maternity cases that end in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-finds-over-100-million-inappropriate-medicaid-paymentsDiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing
… Tax receipts for the first nine months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 … deductible from federal taxes. Tax receipts exceeded the latest Financial Plan forecast by $12.9 billion over the … year, and $386.2 million higher than anticipated in the latest projections but $1.1 billion higher than initially …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-state-ends-third-quarter-state-fiscal-year-solid-financial-footingDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… for many residential treatment programs had lapsed with no inspections from OASAS. Without certification, it … to ensure they are done on time Ensuring staff follow up with programs on correcting problems found during reviews. In its response, OASAS officials agreed with all three recommendations and indicated actions they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1957
… be added to the employee’s taxable gross wages for tax withholding purposes, and is subject to employment and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1957-educational-assistance-benefits-2021III.9 Provisions for 15 Day Prompt Payment Interest Eligibility – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… Law 179-f effective April 1, 2017 require the payment of prompt payment interest to certain small businesses on … must be complied with to entitle the invoice to 15 day prompt payment interest: Prior to submittal of the invoice, a … Agencies should refer small businesses to the 15-Day Prompt Payments for Small Businesses section of the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii9-provisions-15-day-prompt-payment-interest-eligibilityArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… and difficult to guess. Schools should be aware that State Education Law and Regulations14 require student PII be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controls