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Opinion 2003-1

… ad valorem to benefit in certain circumstances. 2 Although not raised in the inquiry, we note that Town Law §202-a, … relates to the expense of maintaining improvements, does not contain a provision similar to that in section 202(5) for …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-1

Opinion 90-41

… and having reached the above conclusion, we need not discuss whether the equal protection guaranties of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-41

Child Care Licensing and Inspection

… if the Office of Children and Family Services’ (Office) child care licensing and inspection activities ensure … State, persons caring for fewer than three children within home settings are considered "license exempt" and are not … operations, which could place children in child care at an increased risk of harm. Key Recommendation Institute …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/14/child-care-licensing-and-inspection

Tax Check-off Funds

… (Marcellino) – Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax check-off monies are deposited and … Text Status … Establishes uniform requirements for all funds in which tax checkoff monies are deposited and requires …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-funds

Personal Income Tax Refunds

… (Department) for payment were appropriate and processed in accordance with applicable New York State tax laws and … refunds totaling about $43.9 million, as summarized in the following table: Refunds Reason for Stopping Refunds …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/07/personal-income-tax-refunds

Risk Management Planning Group

… (TPA) for North Shore Hospital (North Shore) and King Kullen Supermarket (King Kullen) policies; and (ii) followed its policies and … premiums and providing discounts to North Shore and King Kullen. Background NYSIF provides a guaranteed source of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/24/risk-management-planning-group

Opinion 2008-1

… (gifts to school district) -- Exceptions (contracts with not-for-profit-corporations) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §§ 800(2), 802(1)(f), 803: A school board member would not have a prohibited conflict of interest under article 18 … she also served as a trustee on the board of trustees of a not-for-profit foundation that raises money and makes gifts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2008-1

Empire Plan Drug Rebate Revenue

… Key Findings We identified $694,227 in revenue that was not credited to the Department, including: $493,348 in … rebates that occurred because Express Scripts did not obtain the highest rebate rates to which the Department … in interest due the Department because Express Scripts did not credit rebates to the Department within 150 days as …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/26/empire-plan-drug-rebate-revenue

Fire Prevention, Safety and Control

… Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (Office) is in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control … Inspection Unit. Key Finding The Office is in compliance with applicable fire prevention, safety and control … of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Office is in compliance with applicable fire prevention safety and control …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/21/fire-prevention-safety-and-control-0

Omnibus Technical Corrections

… Retirement System or the New York State and Local Police and Fire Retirement System be notarized …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/omnibus-technical-corrections

Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits

… would have been made over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our findings, and … stopped and $82,082 in future payments claimants would not have received over the life of the claim had DOL not taken corrective action based on our findings. Our Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits

Other Bulletin No. 66

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide the State University Construction Fund with instructions for processing the April 2023 SCF CSEA LLS …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-66-april-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civil

Compliance With Special Education Requirements – Evaluations (Follow-Up)

… three were partially implemented and one was not implemented. Key Recommendation Officials are given 30 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/15/compliance-special-education-requirements-evaluations-follow

Artificial Intelligence Governance

… using AI to aid their operations. For example, the NYC Police Department (NYPD) uses AI to power its facial … in accountability as their inputs and operations are not always visible. The U.S. Government Accountability Office … not require any steps to determine whether the AI tools available to its schools have been evaluated to address …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/16/artificial-intelligence-governance

State Police Bulletin No. SP-232

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform the Division of State Police of OSC’s Automatic processing of … Unit 62 who have a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason code of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-232-2022-state-police-expertise-pay

Oversight of Telemental Health Services (Follow-Up)

… in our initial audit report, Oversight of Telemental Health Services (Report 2020-S-16 ). About the Program The Office of Mental Health (OMH) is responsible for developing regulations … for it to improve access and oversight in the State. For example, as of December 23, 2020, just 141 of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/06/oversight-telemental-health-services-follow

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-762

… employees in the below bargaining units will be affected. NY Barg U Descr (NY Barg U) T7 Plumbers Local 1 TN Plumbers Local 1 TV …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-762-cuny-nys-paid-family-leave-additional-bargaining-units

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2048.1

… of a payroll check. Responses received prior to March 30, 2023 will continue to be processed and reissued. Any checks that remain uncashed as of April 2023 will be stopped and the funds will be remitted to the … mailbox. For more information regarding the escheatment schedule, see the Operational Advisory 9 – Current Year …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20481-outreach-and-escheatment-2021-uncashed-payroll-checks