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State Agencies Bulletin No. 1830
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for processing the 2020 Special Assignment to Duty Pay (SAD). … Retirement Information The Special Assignment to Duty Pay is pensionable but is not included in the calculation of … The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies instructions for processing the 2020 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1830-2020-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2019State Agencies Bulletin No. 1809
… (full and part-time), hourly, and per diem employees in CSEA, PEF, DC-37, GSEU, Council 82, PBANYS, NYSCOPBA, UUP, … extended the Military Leave Benefits through 12/31/2020 in response to the continuing need for New York State employees in the National Guard and Reserves to be activated federally …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1809-2020-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsDiNapoli: New Law Will Help Local Governments Weather Coronavirus Pandemic
… global pandemic as sales tax revenues shrink and state aid is in jeopardy,” DiNapoli said. “This legislation, proposed … burdens they will face until our economy fully recovers. I thank Governor Cuomo and the Legislature for enacting this important bill quickly.” The new law, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-new-law-will-help-local-governments-weather-coronavirus-pandemicComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” East Greenbush … to ensure claims are adequately documented and supported, for legitimate district purposes and approved prior to … the district did not always have written agreements with service providers. Honeoye Central School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 2414
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the extension of Military and Training Leave Benefits and Stipends, and the OSC’s process for Military Recalculations effective 01/01/2026. Affected … unit’s MOU. Effective Date: The extension of benefits is effective 01/01/2026 for all eligible employees. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2414-2026-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… practices and ensure proper policies and procedures are in place to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and … school districts annually spend approximately $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background … buildings and the bus garage. The project was approved in December 2014 with a total budget of $12.4 million. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… consult with other health care providers on the patient's medical condition and situation. Treatment programs are … their program. Three percent of these individuals received medical care for an overdose within 30 days of obtaining a prescription. Specifically, 493 needed medical care as a result of 691 opioid or narcotic overdoses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… A review of six Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Many of the problems were tied to MTA’s failure to follow its own … latest approved capital program, with an original budget of $29.57 billion. After previous additions, the program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysDiNapoli Finds Schools Falling Short on Emergency Planning
… Schools are not doing enough to prepare for emergency situations like shootings, according to an … Education Department (SED), which oversees safety planning for schools. Alarmingly, two schools did not have … 20 years ago. “New York’s schools must be better prepared for emergencies and violent incidents. My auditors looked at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-finds-schools-falling-short-emergency-planningState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and charter school finances and operations to ensure money is being spent appropriately and effectively. The … $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … from various sources before making the purchase. Of these, 26 claims totaling $47,288 lacked evidence that the purchaser …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2Controls Over CUNY Fully Integrated Resources and Services Tool
… Purpose To determine whether the City University of New York (CUNY) adequately controls access to the CUNY … is an Enterprise Resource Program. The objective of CUNYfirst was to replace CUNY’s legacy systems with an integrated and flexible state-of-the-art solution. During its early phases, CUNYfirst …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/controls-over-cuny-fully-integrated-resources-and-services-toolDiNapoli: Monroe County Failed to Monitor Contractor Operating Golf Courses, Costing Taxpayers
… the county’s contract with Tindale Inc. for the operation of the county’s three golf courses, allowing the vendor to … throughout the contract term, they would have been aware of its growing financial difficulties earlier and could have … notice that it would terminate the contract at the end of 2014. DiNapoli’s auditors found that county officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/dinapoli-monroe-county-failed-monitor-contractor-operating-golf-courses-costing-taxpayersCost-Saving Ideas: Evaluating Solid Waste Collection Options
… private company, citizens must receive the highest quality of service for the lowest possible cost. To determine if your community’s system of collection is the most cost-effective, evaluate different methods and estimate the cost of each option. The local government, when considering which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-evaluating-solid-waste-collection-optionsUse of Foreign Fire Insurance Tax Money (2017-MS-5)
… four letter reports to the following entities: the City of Buffalo (Buffalo) and the Buffalo Firefighters Two Percent … Inc. (Syracuse) [pdf] ; the Mutual Aid Association of the Paid Fire Department of the City of Yonkers, New York, Inc. (Yonkers) [pdf] ; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/01/12/use-foreign-fire-insurance-tax-money-2017-ms-5SUNY Bulletin No. SU-151
… Purpose To explain OSC and agency procedures for the use of the non-leap year salary calculation. Affected Employees … SUNY employees in salary Grade 980 with a Pay Basis Code of CAL or CYF Background In any fiscal year in which February … will be changed to reflect the non-leap year factor of .038356 effective 9/1/08 for CAL and CYF employees. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-151-non-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2008-2009DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… fire districts are not accurately calculating credits for Length of Service Awards Programs (LOSAP) and as a result … and municipalities across the state have established LOSAP for their volunteers. “The men and women who volunteer their … and the maximum number of points that can be earned for performing each activity over the course of a year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programSUNY Bulletin No. SU-253
… who meet the eligibility criteria Background Chapter 166 of the Laws of 2017, which implemented the 2016-2019 Agreement between the State of New York and the Communications Workers of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-253-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gsnu-employees-representedDiNapoli: Local Law Enforcement Agencies Agree to Improve Sex Offender Monitoring
… Oneida, Ontario, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Steuben and Warren counties; city police departments in Buffalo, Mount … Ontario, Rochester, Saratoga, St. Lawrence, Steuben and Warren) did not always act on DCJS photograph notifications. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-local-law-enforcement-agencies-agree-improve-sex-offender-monitoringSUNY Bulletin No. SU-139
… Purpose To explain 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 or CYF Effective Date(s) Effective 9/1/07, Pay Period … will be changed to reflect the leap year factor of .038251 effective 9/1/07 for CAL and CYF employees. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-139-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2007-2008-sunyComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… for unsupported and potentially inappropriate leave taken. Newburgh Enlarged City School District – Financial Management …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits