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Opinion 89-47

… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … the dissolution of the fire protection districts and the addition of their territory to the fire district may be … Whether the dissolution of the fire protection districts and the addition of their …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-47

Opinion 88-77

… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST -- Exceptions … corporation would not have a prohibited interest in contracts between the district and the corporation for the provision by the corporation of arts-in-education programs to the district. However, disclosure …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-77

New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 3, 2021)

… People with Disabilities Have Been Derailed by COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic shutdown led to … but steadily declined to 8.2 percent as of April 2021, the most recent date for which data are available. However, … that had been made in employment indicators leading up to the pandemic. The Current Population Survey conducted by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-3-2021

XI.2.H Multiyear Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… or more annual (or other periodic) renewals following the expiration of the fixed term. Where contracts are structured this way, at the expiration of the fixed term, it is necessary for the agency … invoke its right to terminate for convenience on (fill in expiration date of initial contract period) and on each …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2h-multiyear-contracts

Cost-Saving Ideas: School District Auditing – Internal Auditor

… a risk assessment and ensures proper internal controls are in place and working; performs an annual update on the risk … analyzing risk assessment findings and recommends changes for strengthening internal controls and reducing identified … Functions," State Education Department "Getting the Most Out of Your Internal Audit Function [pdf]," Office of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-school-district-auditing-internal-auditor

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… necessary will be levied when adequate financial resources are already available. Town of Thompson – Board Oversight …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

DiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Pay Rose to a Record $716 Million Last Year

… by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The total number of overtime hours worked also increased, continuing a trend … 16.8 million overtime hours last year, at a record cost of $716 million,” DiNapoli said. “New York’s state agencies … that work is done safely and effectively.” The majority of overtime use was concentrated in three agencies that …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-pay-rose-record-716-million-last-year

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… Fire District , Village of Walden and Washington County . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … financial data and information on 140,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0

State Police Bulletin No. SP-100

… Fitness Bonus Payments. Affected Employees Troopers in Bargaining Unit 07, Commissioned/Non-Commissioned Officers in Bargaining Unit 17 and Investigators and Senior Investigators in Bargaining Unit 62 Background Chapters 8, 9, and 10 of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-100-fitness-bonus-payment-fiscal-year-2006-07

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-567

… Employees Eligible CUNY employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program Background The … Program. Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other … Actions A listing of employees who elect to participate in the Health Benefits Buy Out Waiver Program is sent to CUNY …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-567-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out

UnitedHealthcare – Overpayments for Out-of-Network Anesthesia Services Provided at In-Network Ambulatory Surgery Centers

… Surgery Centers that were contractually required to use in-network anesthesia providers. The audit covered the … United for the payments it makes. United contracts with in-network (participating) health care providers who agree to … providers. United’s contracts with certain in-network Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) contain contract …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/13/unitedhealthcare-overpayments-out-network-anesthesia-services-provided-network-ambulatory

Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2017 Through September 30, 2017

… of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/03/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2017-through-september-30-2017

Sign up for emails DiNapoli: Former Tupper Lake Fire Treasurer Pleads Guilty in $30k Theft

… Former Tupper Lake Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) Treasurer Timothy J. … State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Brown, 54, of Tupper Lake, pleaded guilty in Franklin County Court last week to … Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. “I thank the Tupper Lake Police Chief Eric Proulx, Franklin County District …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/sign-emails-dinapoli-former-tupper-lake-fire-treasurer-pleads-guilty-30k-theft

NYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Third Quarter Results

… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (CRF) overall return in the third quarter of state fiscal year 2016-2017 was 1.11 … with an estimated value of $186 billion, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The state … The New York State Common Retirement Funds CRF overall return in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-third-quarter-results

NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports Second Quarter Results

… had a strong first half year, assisted by a surging stock market," DiNapoli said. "However, we remain focused on recent … diversified to smooth out the stock market rollercoaster, and maximize sustainable investment returns over the … and Local Retirement Systems (NYSLRS). As a long-term investor, the Fund has an investment approach which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-second-quarter-results

DiNapoli Appoints Anastasia Titarchuk Chief Investment Officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his … Titarchuk as chief investment officer of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. Titarchuk has served as the … as a skilled investor are reflected in the success of our state’s pension fund,” DiNapoli said. “She joined the state …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-appoints-anastasia-titarchuk-chief-investment-officer-new-york-state-common-retirement-fund

CUNY Bulletin No. CU-653

… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Waiver … Employees receive an annual incentive payment in exchange for waiving their City health benefits when other non-City … Enrollment/Change Form. An employee will receive $1,000 for waiving family coverage or $500 for waiving individual …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-653-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-out

DiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for Fourth Quarter

… their major public authorities during the fourth quarter of 2017. The planned sales of $8.02 billion include $6.09 billion of new money and $1.93 billion of refundings or reofferings … their major public authorities during the fourth quarter of 2017 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-fourth-quarter