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DiNapoli: Audit Finds Major Shortcomings in Oversight of School Safety Planning

… the requirements under the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Act were being met by school districts. … could not demonstrate they had adopted annual safety plans in accordance with SED guidance, held public hearings on the … of DiNapoli’s initiative to focus on educational issues in his new term. Upcoming audits will look at safety planning …

DiNapoli: State Department of AG and Markets Should Improve Pollinator Protection Program

… New York State has more than 7 million acres of farmland, and many of its crops are dependent on pollination by bees and other pollinators. To address a drastic decline in the … Plan. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets should step up efforts to ensure honey bee …

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-187

… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change. Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 890 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background Effective Pay …

SUNY Bulletin No. SU-241

… SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background Effective Pay Period 11, the factor … from the Leap Year factor to the Non-Leap Year factor of 0.038356 for CAL and CYF employees. Effective Date(s) … which do not have an existing row with an effective date of 9/01/16.  The Action/Reason code of PAY/FAC (Pay Rate …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1460

… Pay Period 1C and 4/28/2016, Pay Period 1L 4/7/2016 (Administration) – paychecks dated 4/20/2016, Pay Period 1C and 5/4/2016, Pay Period 1L OSC Actions Job Data After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1, OSC will … reflect the Non-Leap Year factor. Additional Pay After payroll processing is completed for Pay Period 1, OSC will …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1147

… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures related to the Factor Change Affected Employees All employees with a Pay Basis Code of ANN, CYF and CAL (except employees in …

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1808

The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the content information for the 2019 Form W2

Opinion 90-50

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Improvements … (municipal highway construction performed by State in connection with State project) STATE COMPTROLLER -- … Transportation to perform municipal highway construction in connection with State highway projects, the State …

Oversight of Dam Safety

… through a dam is not properly filtered and soil particles form sink holes in the dam). When a dam fails, resources must …

Cost-Saving Ideas: How to Reduce Energy Costs

… You can realize significant savings for your school district or local government by paying less for energy and consuming less energy. Reducing energy … consumption also makes communities greener. Pay Less for Energy In the competitive retail energy market, you’re no …

Inappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up)

… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Payments Related … as evaluation and management (E/M) services, are included in Medicaid’s payment for the procedure. E/M services … services during the global surgery period, which resulted in Medicaid overpayments totaling about $2.6 million. The …

Youth Facility Chargeback Rates to Localities (Follow-Up)

… of implementation of the seven recommendations included in our original report, Youth Facility Chargeback Rates to … juvenile facility chargeback rates correctly. However, in general, OCFS has been deficient in revising its rates in a timely manner, as well as in …

Collection of Fines Related to Tenant Complaints

… whether Homes and Community Renewal’s Office of Rent Administration is appropriately accounting for and collecting … housing in the State. Within DHCR, the Office of Rent Administration (ORA) administers the State’s rent laws and …

IX.9 Administrative Recoveries - Transfers to Other Funds – IX. Federal Grants

IX.8.B Interest on Advance Payments to Vendors – IX. Federal Grants

… receipt of the refund, OSC BSAO will review the voucher, and if appropriate, post the transaction. The agency must then create and submit a Single Payment Voucher for returning the funds …

Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation Provider (Follow-Up)

… provider. The audit covered the period September 26, 2012 through December 31, 2016. The audit found that a …

Medicaid Program – Improper Payments to a Physical Therapist

… whether Mark Amir, a physical therapist participating in New York’s Medicaid program, billed Medicaid in accordance with its policies and guidelines and whether … who owns and operates Madison Physical Therapy located in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Amir’s patients are primarily …

Audit Recommends Improvements to NFTA Capital Planning

… needs to ensure it will be able to meet the growing demand for public transportation across the region.” NFTA is responsible for air and public transportation in Erie and Niagara … stations, three bus garages, a heavy maintenance facility for buses, a rail maintenance facility and nine bus loops. …

Other Places to Search for Unclaimed Funds

… about refunds on retirement accounts. National Registry of Unclaimed Retirement Benefits For information on unclaimed retirement account balances. Internal Revenue … of Veterans Affairs For information on insurance funds owed to certain current and former policyholders or …

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