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Opinion 90-15
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Police Department (establishment of position of deputy town police commissioner) TOWN BOARD -- …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-15Opinion 88-53
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … SOCIAL SECURITY LAW, §§302(9)(d), 431: Compensation paid to police officers or firefighters for working scheduled … vacations pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement is not includable in the calculation of one year final …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-53Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit … (Report 2019-S-72 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion
… receipts totaled $79.8 billion through the third quarter of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, exceeding the latest projections from the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the State Financial … through December,” DiNapoli said. “However, concerns of an economic downturn and a cloudy revenue picture continue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billionDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Outpaced Projections Through December
… totaled $79.9 billion through the first three quarters of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25, $1.2 billion higher than estimates released in the Division of the Budget’s (DOB) Mid-Year Update to the Enacted Budget … are cause for concern. In addition, the direction of federal tax policy under the new administration could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-outpaced-projections-through-decemberState Agencies Bulletin No. 2275
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to reconcile employee Social Security … the continued partnership and collaborative efforts of agency Personnel/Payroll Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). Affected Employees: Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2275-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reportedDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits an Additional $2.4 Billion Through Sustainable Investment Program
… approximately $2.4 billion to three funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) … Program, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the Fund, announced today. To date, the Fund has deployed over $26.5 billion, toward its goal of $40 billion, to specific investment opportunities in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-additional-24-billion-through-sustainable-investment-programDiNapoli: Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $80,000 in Pension Payments Meant for His Deceased Father
… District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the son of a Long Island state pensioner pleaded guilty today to identity theft in connection with his theft of nearly $80,000 in pension payments. The defendant, Richard Gaines Jr., 55, of Daytona Beach, Florida was arrested in November 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-florida-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly-80000-pension-payments-meant-his-deceased-fatherDiNapoli: State Needs To Do More for Growing Mental Health Crisis in Schools
… the COVID-19 pandemic created a crisis for many students in New York, but not enough is being done to make sure they … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in 2020, mental health emergency room visits rose 24% among … 5- to 11-year-olds and 31% among 12- to 17-year-olds. In December 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General issued a warning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-needs-do-more-growing-mental-health-crisis-schoolsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Superstorm Sandy Anniversary
… will continue to assist so that we can rebuild our state and make sure the money is spent appropriately.” … New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-superstorm-sandy-anniversaryAudit Response Timeframe
… – Relates to the timeframe for the implementation of recommendations included within final reports for … Status … Relates to the timeframe for the implementation of recommendations included within final reports for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/audit-response-timeframeState Police Bulletin No. SP-189
… Purpose To inform the agency of OSC’s automatic processing and provide instructions for … not processed automatically Affected Employees Employees of the Division of State Police in the State Police Troopers Unit – BU07 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-189-increases-hazard-duty-pay-location-pay-and-command-pay-state-policeSUNY Bulletin No. SU-279
… To explain the OSC and agency procedures for the use of the Leap Year Salary Calculation Affected Employees SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL and CYF Background In any fiscal year in which … will be changed to reflect the Leap Year Factor of .038251 effective 09/01/2019 for CAL and CYF employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-279-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2019-2020-sunyMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients in Hospice Care
… Medicaid made improper payments to providers on behalf of recipients receiving hospice care. This audit covered the … paid hospice providers about $184 million on behalf of 14,933 Medicaid recipients. Medicaid also paid about $54 … receiving hospice care. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Department of Health: Managed Care Premium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-recipients-hospice-careState Agencies Bulletin No. 1701
… Purpose To inform agencies of the 2019 rate for the New York State Paid Family Leave … Leave Program Background The New York State Department of Financial Services has announced that the 2019 premium … contribution for coverage will be 0.153% (0.00153) of an employee’s weekly wage. The maximum employee premium …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1701-2019-rate-new-york-state-paid-family-leave-programAudit Response Timeframe
… Signed into law on November 20, 2019 as Chapter 507 of the Laws of 2019 – A.7794 (Titus) / S.5448 (Skoufis) – Relates to the timeframe for the implementation of recommendations included within final reports for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/audit-response-timeframe-0CUNY Bulletin No. CU-411
… Employees in Bargaining Unit TN represented by Plumbers and Gasfitters Local Union No. 1 Effective Date(s) Paychecks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-411-change-eligibility-aflac-voluntary-supplementary-insuranceCUNY Bulletin No. CU-389
… for processing payroll deductions for the 2010 United Way of CUNY Campaign. Affected Employees All employees Effective … Date(s) Payroll deductions for the 2010 United Way of CUNY Campaign will begin in paychecks dated January 14, 2010 United Way of CUNY Campaign Guidelines The Amount of Deduction requested …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-389-2010-united-way-cuny-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 1545
… agencies with information regarding the escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2015. Affected … $999.99 on October 6, 2016 with a requested return date of October 25, 2016. Signed outreach letters that were … returned were treated as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check. If responses were received prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1545-escheatment-2015-uncashed-payroll-checksState Police Bulletin No. SP-112
… Purpose To notify agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee increase. Affected … July 8, 2009 OSC Actions OSC will automatically increase the biweekly deduction for Union Dues (Code 227 ) to $32.71 … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Deduction mailbox. … To notify agencies of an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-police/sp-112-new-york-state-police-investigators-association-nyspia-dues-and-agency