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Rensselaer County Industrial Development Agency – Payments in Lieu of Taxes (2021M-74)
Determine whether Rensselaer County County Industrial Development Agency RCIDA officials ensured payments in lieu of taxes PILOTs were properly billed collected and distributed to taxing jurisdictions timely
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/01/24/rensselaer-county-industrial-development-agency-payments-lieu-taxes-2021m-74DiNapoli Moves State Pension Fund Toward Net Zero Target, Restricts Investments in Oil Sands Companies
… transition, we need to make sure our investments line up with this reality,” said DiNapoli. “We have carefully … the third largest public pension fund in the United States with assets of approximately $247.7 billion as of Dec. 31, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-moves-state-pension-fund-toward-net-zero-target-restricts-investments-oil-sands-companiesOpinion 90-56
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Military Leave (additional paid leave beyond … statutory maximum period) CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -- Gifts and Loans (authority to provide paid leaves of absence) … or rule may be promulgated by which the privileges and benefits granted to certain employees by section 245 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-56Area #11 – Physical Controls – Information Technology Governance
… controls restrict physical access to computer resources and protect those resources from intentional or unintentional … loss or impairment. Such controls include guards, gates and locks, and also environmental controls such as smoke detectors, fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-11-physical-controlsDiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… farmers and food producers could see increased business from the state." To assist agencies in increasing their … nor had OGS provided training to agency personnel, as required by the law. In May, in response to the audit, OGS and Ag&Mkts finalized and published the required guidelines for state agencies. These guidelines now …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersCase Management
… New York City Department for the Aging provided and paid case management services appropriately for eligible seniors. … with certain functional limitations may be eligible for case management to ensure access to appropriate services, … of life. DFTA reported over 39,000 seniors received case management services in City fiscal year 2022. DFTA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/26/case-managementDiNapoli: Florida Man Charged with Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Benefits Issued to His Deceased Father
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and District … was not entitled to,” DiNapoli said. “I will continue to work with law enforcement across the state and country to … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at [email protected] , or by mailing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-florida-man-charged-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-benefits-issued-his-deceased-fatherOpinion 95-10
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CEMETERIES -- Public Burial Grounds (duty of … (to maintain cemetery) WORDS AND PHRASES -- "Around" (meaning of for purposes of Town Law, §291) TOWN LAW, §291: … to erect a fence encircling a cemetery or burial ground in the first class described in Town Law, §291(1), that is, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-10Contract Advisory No. 26
… on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids: Every bid made to the State or any public department or agency thereof where … in the case of a joint bid each party thereto certifies as to its own organization, under penalty of perjury, that the … and provides annual sexual harassment prevention training to all of its employees. Such policy shall, at a minimum, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsOpinion 92-4
Whether a fire district may expend fire district moneys to pay for supervised physical fitness training sessions for active volunteer firefighters of the fire district fire department
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-4Brighter Choice Charter School for Boys - Payroll (2018M-139)
… ensure that employee compensation was accurate, supported and properly authorized. Key Findings School officials effectively designed and implemented procedures to ensure that compensation payments were accurate, and properly authorized. School officials accurately paid 15 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/10/12/brighter-choice-charter-school-boys-payroll-2018m-139Odessa-Montour Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2019M-164)
… inventories. Complete fuel inventory, delivery and usage records are not maintained and reconciliations are not … Ensure accurate fuel inventory, delivery and usage records are maintained and periodic reconciliations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/odessa-montour-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2019m-164DiNapoli Highlights Investment in Rochester Region Through State Pension Fund
… which was recently acquired by Graycliff Partners, designs, manufactures and markets induction heating products, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-highlights-investment-rochester-region-through-state-pension-fundLead Poisoning Prevention Program
To determine if the Department of Health has provided adequate oversight of the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/08/lead-poisoning-prevention-programDiNapoli: Financial Records of 500 Public Authorities Now on www.openbooknewyork.com
… for more than 500 state and local public authorities is now available at Open Book New York … and spending. This addition to Open Book New York makes it the go-to source for comprehensive, user-friendly … to their elected officials,” DiNapoli said. As the state’s fiscal watchdog, DiNapoli is responsible for processing all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-financial-records-500-public-authorities-now-wwwopenbooknewyorkcomNew York City’s Uneven Recovery: Mothers in the Workforce
… Mothers in NYC Continue to Face High Unemployment Rate as Nation’s … Current Population Survey; OSC analysis Nine Percent of Black Mothers Still Unemployed in 2022 While mothers of all major racial and ethnic groups in New York City saw a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-citys-uneven-recovery-mothers-workforceVillage Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000
… DiNapoli’s audits and investigations have led to more than 50 arrests and $7 million in restitution in 2013 and 2014 … encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/village-official-heading-prison-stealing-more-100000State Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.1
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), NYSCOPBA, and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) allows DOH to establish a … shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 08/31/2022. For any shift that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19961-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.2
… The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding the implementation of a … (CSEA), the Public Employees Federation (PEF), NYSCOPBA, and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) allows DOH to establish a … shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 12/01/2021 and at or before 10:59 pm on 11/30/2022. For any shift that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19962-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 1996.3
… No. 1996.2 . Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide information and processing instructions regarding … NYSCOPBA, and Council 82 AFSCME AFL-CIO (C82) allows DOH to establish a temporary overtime rate of 2.5 times the … in certain titles. The new overtime rate shall apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19963-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain