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DiNapoli: Gaming Revenue Plays Increasing Role In State Budget
… the share of state aid to school districts, which includes lottery revenues, is smaller now than in the year the New York State Lottery was created. In State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2013-14, … Florida combined in SFY 2012-13. The state’s reliance on lottery revenues has grown, rising to the equivalent of 4.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-gaming-revenue-plays-increasing-role-state-budgetOptional Service Credit Purchase Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… If members choose to purchase credit for additional previous public service, they have the option to pay the required contributions, plus interest (if applicable), through: A single lump sum payment; … NYSLRS members may buy back past service If they buy it through payroll deductions Retirement Online …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/optional-service-credit-purchase-paymentsLump Sum Payments – Enhanced Reporting
… Lump sum payments should be reported in the month they were earned. Report any lump sum payments under the appropriate earnings code . Lump Sum Payments at … a notification through Retirement Online to fill out the Statement of Accrued Payments and Leave Credits Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/lump-sum-paymentsYorkshire-Pioneer Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-4)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District (District) used resources to ensure the District’s Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recommended … Determine whether the YorkshirePioneer Central School District District used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/yorkshire-pioneer-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Palmyra-Macedon Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity (S9-22-2)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Palmyra-Macedon Central School District (District) used resources to ensure the District’s Internet connectivity meets the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recommended … Determine whether the PalmyraMacedon Central School District District used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/palmyra-macedon-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9Bethlehem Central School District – In-School Internet Connectivity S9-22-1
… When tested, the average wireless Internet download speed was 142 Mbps. The District’s contracted bandwidth … elementary schools. 500 Mbps, with the ability to burst to a total of 1 Gbps for its high school primary Internet … personnel monitored bandwidth usage and provided a system for users to submit Internet connectivity issues for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2022/07/15/bethlehem-central-school-district-school-internet-connectivity-s9-22-1Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Claims Auditing (2022M-29)
… pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services’ (BOCES) claims were … prior to payment. As a result, BOCES has a higher risk of inaccurate or improper payments occurring. We reviewed … Determine whether Oswego County Board of Cooperative Educational Services BOCES claims were audited …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2022/07/01/oswego-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-claims-auditing-2022m-29XIV.14.C Necessity for General Capital Assets Reporting – XIV. Special Procedures
… subject to defined levels of materiality, are included in the State’s government-wide financial statements as required by GASBS 34. These assets are reported in a very similar manner to capital assets in a commercial accounting environment and are also subject …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14c-necessity-general-capital-assets-reportingOversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up)
… training and safety technique requirements for school bus drivers and school bus safety training instructors and make rules and … District to certify to the Department that its school bus drivers have successfully completed the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/oversight-pupil-transportation-services-followInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our initial audit … Operations ( 2018-S-66 ). About the Program The Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) manages New York State’s … To determine the extent of implementation of the nine recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/22/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations-followXIII.2 Overview – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICY Agencies are responsible for ensuring employees adhere to all employee expense policies outlined in this guide, as well as all relevant … identification number through the payroll system. Requests for reimbursement by non-employees, such as non-paid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii2-overviewState Agencies Bulletin No. 174
… Users with update access to the Position Management panels may now change the Employee Type field on the Position … Agency Procedures: Changing Employee Type on Position Data Panels and Automatic Updating of Incumbents Job Data Record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/174-changing-employee-type-hourly-and-exception-hourly-employeesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-742
… the Deputy Director of the NYC Management Benefits Fund, Tax-Favored Benefits and Citywide Programs. To pay the Health … The Health Benefits Buy-Out earnings are not pensionable. Tax Information The CUNY Health Benefits Buy-Out Payment is … and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-742-city-university-new-york-cuny-health-benefits-buy-outUpdate on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… June 10, 2022 PDF Version Devastating job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a record … Devastating job losses caused by the COVID19 pandemic led to a record …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueXIV.4.A Agency Bank Accounts Overview – XIV. Special Procedures
… A bank account may need to be opened and maintained by an agency for revenue collections, cash advances, or other authorized agency sole custody purposes. Pursuant to Section 106 of the … account balances under the administrative control of the agency. Section 107 of the State Finance Law requires the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv4a-agency-bank-accounts-overviewValhalla Union Free School District – Network User Accounts (2022M-26)
Determine whether Valhalla Union Free School District District officials adequately managed network user accounts in order to help prevent unauthorized use access andor loss
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/valhalla-union-free-school-district-network-user-accounts-2022m-26Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Claims Auditing (2022M-12)
… whether the Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency’s (HCIDA) claims were adequately supported, for appropriate … communicate expectations for the claims audit process. The Secretary of the Board (Secretary) reviewed the tested claims … and approved prior to payment. HCIDA officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated they plan to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/04/08/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-claimsPayments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members
… 2015 through December 2020. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the … insurance coverage to over 1.2 million active and retired State, local government, and school district employees, and … disenrollment. There is a risk that claims submitted on the disenrolled member’s behalf during this interim period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-services-ineligibleVI.3.C Budget Transfers Between Business Units (Interunit Budget Transfers) – VI. Budgets
… move budget authority between two or more Business Units in a single entry. Each budget entry in the Interunit Budget Transfer Component must have a zero … move appropriation authority between Business Units in different funds or accounts (e.g. between Aid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi3c-budget-transfers-between-business-units-interunit-budget-transfersIX.12.K Functional Clearance Patterns – IX. Federal Grants
… time the state holds federal funds in its accounts pending payment to a payee. This includes the time that checks are … time the state holds federal funds in its accounts pending payment to a payee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12k-functional-clearance-patterns