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Lease Classification Changes as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin explains the GASB’s new definition of a lease (including outlining the types of leases that are excluded by this new standard) and an explanation of what a lease term is per Statement 87.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/lease-classification-changes-required-by-gasb-statement-87.pdfAll-Agency Contract Evaluation System (2019-S-14)
To determine whether Metropolitan Transportation Authority Capital Construction is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contract Evaluation review process and taking action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s14.pdfHealth Department Needs to Step-Up Oversight of Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
… on the local level to ensure children with elevated blood lead levels are receiving required services, according … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/health-department-needs-step-oversight-lead-poisoning-prevention-programNY State Comptroller DiNapoli: Social Media Firms Must Demonstrate They Can Protect Users
… on Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet to publicly report what they are doing to enforce the terms of service by which all … are gambling investor value on apologies and promises to do better," said Natasha Lamb, managing partner, Arjuna …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-social-media-firms-must-demonstrate-they-can-protect-usersOpinion 92-21
… each individual case. You have asked if towns and villages are entitled to the payment of fees pursuant to section 99-l … collected in the prosecution of these charges, if any, are paid to the State. In the absence of the directions for … been prevented from providing any substantial services and are now required for legal and administrative reasons to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-21DiNapoli: Better Monitoring of "Leandra’s Law" Enforcement Needed
… vehicles, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli’s audit … to each individual county, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/swr/2016/ignitioninterlock/global.htm … Driving While Intoxicated , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/press/releases/oct15/100815.htm For access to state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-better-monitoring-leandras-law-enforcement-neededDiNapoli: Audit of State Agencies Recommends Better Tracking of Food Purchases From Local Farmers
… Markets (Ag&Mkts) and the Office of General Services (OGS) are now directing all state agencies to submit better … food products purchased by agencies during the year. Foods are considered New York state products if they have been … about $11 million in purchases made by entities that are not operated by the state. Auditors also found OGS and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-state-agencies-recommends-better-tracking-food-purchases-local-farmersDiNapoli: New York City's Budget Benefits From Strong Economic Growth
… New York City’s budget is balanced for fiscal year (FY) 2016 and the … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the annual meeting of the Financial Control Board. “New York City’s economy is … to help fund post-employment benefits other than pensions, but the city has used the trust in the past as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-benefits-strong-economic-growthExxon's Investors Call for Meaningful Climate Risk Plan
… Common Retirement Fund (Fund), and the Church of England, are calling on ExxonMobil to explain how its business will be … has said it supports the Paris Agreement, but those are empty words unless the company backs them up with … stance on climate change, countries around the world are moving ahead with policies that will limit greenhouse gas …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/exxons-investors-call-meaningful-climate-risk-planPrivacy and Security of Student Data
… monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that … district information systems and their associated data are not at risk. Key Recommendations Develop and implement … monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/16/privacy-and-security-student-dataDiNapoli: Thousands of Young Children With Disabilities Not Receiving Early Intervention Services
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found many young children did not receive services or faced delays in care. The audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-thousands-young-children-disabilities-not-receiving-early-intervention-servicesDiNapoli Audit Finds Lapses in Treatment Under Kendra's Law
… under Kendra’s Law to ensure that needed services are delivered in a timely manner, according to an audit … “In many instances, the program is working, but when there are lapses, the consequences can be fatal as our audit shows. … for some 20,000 (62%). Local mental health authorities are supposed to investigate AOT referrals in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-audit-finds-lapses-treatment-under-kendras-lawDiNapoli: State Missing Out on Millions in Medicare Payments for Kidney Patients
… certain eligibility requirements get the Medicare benefits to which they are entitled, according to an audit released … or take actions to help or encourage them to apply and enroll in Medicare. From Jan. 1, 2010 through Dec. 31, 2015, … Medicaid recipients with ESRD and helps guide them on how to apply for and enroll in Medicare. In response to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-state-missing-out-millions-medicare-payments-kidney-patientsXI.18.C Consultant Disclosure – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… STATE CONTRACTORS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION State contractors are required to disclose, by employment category, the number … performed by subcontractors. The annual employment reports are to be submitted by the contractor to the contracting … Financial Operations REV. 04/16/2024 … State contractors are required to disclose by employment category the number of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18c-consultant-disclosureDiNapoli: New York Power Authority’s Installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers Years Behind Schedule
… emissions, we have a long road ahead. NYPA needs to look at our recommendations, deliver on its commitments and get … NY, a $250 million project to put high-speed chargers at airports and along major highways. Despite the allocation … NY. It had installed another 221 workplace charging ports at its own facilities and at facilities operated by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/dinapoli-new-york-power-authoritys-installation-electric-vehicle-chargers-years-behind-scheduleDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today said there are some positive developments for the state’s fiscal … huge numbers of New Yorkers have lost their jobs and we are still dealing with the consequences of when our economy came to a standstill,” DiNapoli said. “There are signs our economy is rebounding and the federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerDiNapoli: As Drug Overdoses Climbed the State Failed to Inspect Residential Drug Treatment Programs
… state’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) to inspect and certify that the programs are safe and give … both before and during the COVID pandemic, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … the lives of many New Yorkers, including those vulnerable to addiction,” said DiNapoli. “Skyrocketing substance abuse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-drug-overdoses-climbed-state-failed-inspect-residential-drug-treatment-programsIII.2 SFS Policies – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… receipts; and To prescribe such methods of accounting as are necessary for the performance of the foregoing duties.” … receipts and to prescribe such methods of accounting as are necessary for the performance of the foregoing duties …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii2-sfs-policiesMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… of Mental Health (OMH) has ensured that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System (NYESS) and the Ticket to Work …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesMaternal Health
… mortality and morbidity. Maternal mortality refers to deaths of pregnant persons during pregnancy or within a year … are also persistent racial and ethnic disparities in these deaths, with Black women dying nationally at a rate three … it climbed to 15th with a maternal mortality rate of 19.3 deaths per 100,000 live births for 2018 to 2020. However, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/30/maternal-health