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State Contract and Payment Actions in November

… In November, the Office of the State Comptroller approved … been expediting payments for purchases. These are reported in Open Book. Major Contracts Approved Department of … building and rehabilitate the pavilion at Camp Colby in Franklin County. $1.2 million to Essex County for shuttle …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-november

State Contract and Payment Actions in June

… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,487 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $18.6 … 9,300 payments valued at nearly $25.4 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-june

State Contract and Payment Actions in May

… Hardware & Electric Co. for switchgear replacement at Empire State Plaza in Albany County. $1.4 million with … of Civil Service $291.7 million to CVS Caremark to provide pharmacy benefit services for the Empire, Excelsior and Student Employee Health plans. $31.5 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-may

State Contract and Payment Actions in January

… Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Ontario, Orleans, Schuyler, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates counties. Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-contract-and-payment-actions-january

State Contract and Payment Actions in May

… armor. Department of Transportation $80 million with CPD NY Energy Corp. for a fuel station lease on the Hutchinson … for construction of a sports performance center at SUNY Buffalo. $2.6 million with Procon Contracting LLC for … State Development Corporation $1.9 million to Preservation Buffalo Niagara for design and renovation costs associated …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-contract-and-payment-actions-may

DiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination

… asked at least once during treatment to sign a consent form to coordinate care with the recipient's opioid … However, three of the 13 recipients declined to sign the form. Treatment programs were aware of 566 of the 1,065 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordination

DiNapoli Op-Ed in Buffalo News Urges Washington to Help Governments Hurt by COVID-19

… government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus. The full op-ed is below: Washington Must … the revenue gaps for state and local governments created by the pandemic. Washington must act now to avoid needless … government to do more to help state and local governments hit hard by the coronavirus …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-buffalo-news-urges-washington-help-governments-hurt-covid-19

State Agencies Bulletin No. 302

… Purpose To provide a listing of employee addresses that do not meet United States Postal Service standards for bar … Not Barcodeable Report, contains employees' addresses that do not meet U.S. postal standards for bar code mailing. These … To provide a listing of employee addresses that do not meet United States Postal Service standards for bar …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/302-npay766-employee-address-not-barcodeable-report

DiNapoli Op-Ed in City & State: NY ABLE Celebrates Seven Year Anniversary

… up from 26 years of age. This law is set to take effect in 2026 and will expand account eligibility to six million … organizations and state and local lawmakers, joining events throughout New York to answer questions from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-op-ed-city-state-ny-able-celebrates-seven-year-anniversary

DiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments

… for clinic, transportation, durable medical equipment, and eye care services. Auditors also identified providers in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-payments

DiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%

… Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, jumping from 16,426 incidents in 2016 to 25,112 in 2022, according to the FBI. The number of attacks … Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53 between 2016 and 2022 jumping …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percent

Opinion 93-12

… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Appropriations and Expenditures (travel expenses - …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12

State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Legislation Increasing Oversight of Industrial Development Agencies (A.07915/S.05867)

… we can address many of the concerns raised in audits by my office over the years. Equally important, these new …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-legislation-increasing-oversight-industrial-development

DiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York State Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins today encouraged local … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli and New York State Senate Democratic Leader Andrea StewartCousins today encouraged local residents …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-money

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1776

… (401(k) or 403(b)) in the current tax year. Nearly all State of New York government positions provide eligibility … for retirement system membership. Therefore, most State of New York employees are considered covered and will have the Retirement Plan check box checked on their 2019 Form W-2. Exceptions to Checking the Retirement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1776-retirement-plan-checkbox-form-w-2-wage-and-tax-statement-tax-year-2019

Department of Health (Department) Examination of Travel Expenses

… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during the period of February 23, 2012 through December 31, 2017 were … The objective of our examination was to determine if the travel expenses claimed by a Department employee during the period of February 23 2012 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/20/department-health-department-examination-travel-expenses

DiNapoli: State Missing Out on Millions in Medicare Payments for Kidney Patients

… health insurance program for people who are age 65 or older, people under 65 who have certain disabilities, and, … policy that allows Medicaid recipients who are age 65 and older and who are eligible for regular Medicare benefits to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-state-missing-out-millions-medicare-payments-kidney-patients

Submitting Payments for NYSLRS Members – Enhanced Reporting

… With each report, you must submit payment for the total amount of contributions, loans and service … more than what you’ve authorized. If you report and pay for more contributions than are owed, the contributions will … year of the overpayment occurring. You will be credited for the amount of the overpayment and responsible for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/submitting-payments-nyslrs-members