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DiNapoli: State Financial Condition Improving
… said. “The Governor and the Legislature deserve credit for that. On the positive side, a timely budget was enacted … of dollars in new debt and lump sum appropriations for the Executive and Legislature to use at their discretion, … this fiscal year, rising to $238 million in SFY 2017-18; Increases school aid by $1.3 billion, or 6 percent, on a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-state-financial-condition-improvingDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… ”Hope is building in New York City as vaccination rates climb, capacity limitations are rolled back and federal … to grow 5.1 percent in 2021 due to better than projected income and corporate tax collections in FY 2021, driven by less severe impacts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… to operate and collect tuition even though they faced financial uncertainty that put their students’ … responsibilities is to make sure the schools have financial resources to remain in operation and that students’ … in dire fiscal straits, DiNapoli’s auditors found that the agency conducted little or no analysis of schools’ fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) Certain provisions of the school’s bylaws and code of ethics appear to be inconsistent with requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1452
… If the employee meets the eligibility criteria and has a Payroll Status of Active on the appropriate effective date, … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria but has a Payroll Status of Terminated, Retired or Leave of Absence on … Questions regarding this bulletin may be directed to the Payroll Earnings mailbox. … To inform agencies of OSCs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1452-december-2015-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… health conditions and death rates have increased since a taskforce was established in 2018 to address maternal … which produced several recommendations, including creating a Maternal Mortality Review Board and a statewide expert work … are working and guide how it moves forward. Additionally, two recommendations from the board and the taskforce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsDiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… who face housing discrimination are told they can report it to the state Division of Human Rights and that it will be investigated, but the agency often failed to do its job,” DiNapoli said. “It lost cases due to carelessness and failed to properly or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for the SEFA Campaign for the 2022 … Employees All employees are affected. Effective Dates Payroll deductions for the 2022 SEFA Campaign will begin … enrollment process. These forms are available at agency payroll offices. OSC Actions OSC will end date all SEFA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignSafety of Seized Dogs (Follow-Up)
… York City. The Law mandates that a dog must be seized if it: is unlicensed; poses an immediate threat to the public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/18/safety-seized-dogs-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… or a total of almost $3.8 million. As of June 30, 2018, surplus fund balance totaled almost $1.5 million, 7 percent … million (7 percent) in 2015-16, resulting in an operating surplus of more than $18.8 million. Auditors reviewed 2016-17 … (7 percent) over a three-year period. As of June 30, 2018, surplus fund balance totaled $2.4 million, 15 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… reports and remitted all fines and fees to the appropriate parties. However, monthly bank reconciliations and … properly but were not always remitted to the appropriate parties in a timely manner. Clerk fees were recorded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) are responsible for ensuring they do not make payments to ineligible health … Medicaid program had no specific requirements or criteria for SIU staffing levels, and there was a considerable risk … payments, which increased the risk that Medicaid paid for improper claims. Lastly, we found the SIU staff at both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/22/medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detection-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… the state grew by $620 million, or 3.9 percent, from the previous year marking the highest year-over-year growth since … rate was 4.6 percent in 2017, down slightly from the previous year and at its lowest since 2006. Statewide motor … the state grew by $620 million or 39 percent from the previous year marking the highest yearoveryear growth since …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… state and local correctional facilities and jails across New York is not tracking or analyzing incidents and inmate … rights and safety of inmates and correctional staff. The new data system it is building falls far short of helping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsOpinion 93-12
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12DiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… returned them to parents and forgotten to make a record of it. The DOH agreed to implement DiNapoli’s audit recommendations that it require the Centers to: Perform periodic physical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersState Agencies Bulletin No. 964
… Purpose To inform agencies of a change in OSC’s business practice. Affected Employees All employees … to process the NY State Insurance Fund form C8EMP and mail form W-2C to employees on an ongoing basis. However, the … year taxes. Employees must not use the W-2C to file a claim for an additional refund of Social Security and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/964-procedure-change-prior-year-ssmed-tax-refundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Village of Rushville and the Village of Scottsville . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … for a capital project to upgrade its transfer station. In addition, the board did not adopt IT policies and … spending, the state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… for transportation management services it shouldn't have, according to a report released today by State … management services for individuals who were not eligible for these services. In response to the audit, … taxpayers with better access to financial data. … New York states Medicaid program is expected to save $76 million over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsState Agencies Bulletin No. 621
… of Labor or OSC. This is an involuntary deduction, and it cannot be canceled upon employee request. Department of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/621-involuntary-deductions-unemployment-insurance-owed