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DiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… the critical cybersecurity support they are providing to state agencies, local governments, and public authorities … in assessing progress. Additionally, the agency needs to be more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, I encourage the state’s Division of Homeland …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesClaims for Deceased Owners and Estates
… How to Prove Entitlement ("Who Can Claim") In New York State, the Surrogate's Court in the county where the decedent … to as Probate Court). If the court has appointed a representative to administer the decedent's estate, even if … distribute the funds pursuant to the Intestacy Laws of the State of New York . If the value of the funds is $1,000 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/claims-deceased-owners-and-estatesOpinion 93-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- Professional Services … Safety or Health Administration requirements). In this connection, the fire district may enter into one or … in that section. In addition to statutory exceptions from competitive bidding authorized by the State Legislature …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-3Oversight of Selected Aspects of Traffic Controls
… signals and multi-way stop controls. Studies that result in denials may be referred to another Department unit for … and the New York State Department of Transportation, in the Joint Transportation Management Center. Midtown in … implemented or were modified. Ensure the EIU reviews cases from the ICU and documents the results regarding any safety …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/oversight-selected-aspects-traffic-controlsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2326
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: All employees in Bargaining Units 06, 18, 46, 66, 78, 79, and 98 designated … Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2023 provides for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … employees not processed automatically or who return from an authorized leave of absence, the agency must submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2326-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2327
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: All employees in Bargaining Units 05 represented by PEF who meet the … Employees Federation (PEF), provides for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … employees not processed automatically or who return from an authorized leave of absence, the agency must submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2327-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2332
… processed automatically. Affected Employees: All employees in Bargaining Units 02, 03, 04 and 47 represented by CSEA who … Employees Association (CSEA) to provide for an increase in Location Pay for employees located Downstate who are … employees not processed automatically or who return from an authorized leave of absence, the agency must submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2332-april-2025-increase-location-pay-and-mid-hudson-location-pay-employeesArea #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance
… third parties to provide a variety of IT-related services. For your protection and to avoid potential misunderstandings, … sensitive information. In addition, it is very important for local governments and schools to know who (any vendor or … relating to the protection of specific type(s) of data (for example, PII or electronic health records) should also be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-servicesSUNY Bulletin No. SU-354
… for their work location. Affected Employees: Employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … New York State’s minimum wage for those employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … paid using an hourly rate. A memorandum dated 09/14/2016 from Nancy L. Zimpher, former Chancellor of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-354-january-2024-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… that result in additional recoveries. New York State Liquor Authority (SLA): Statewide Compliance with Administrative Requirements for Retail Liquor License Approvals, Renewals, and Enforcement Actions … On a statewide basis, SLA generally approved new liquor licenses and license renewals consistent with state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-318
… for their work location. Affected Employees SUNY employees in hourly or annual positions who meet the eligibility … increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … paid using an hourly rate. A memorandum dated 09/14/2016 from Nancy L. Zimpher, Chancellor of the State University of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-318-december-2021-increase-minimum-wage-employees-stateOpinion 90-31
… MEETINGS AND HEARINGS -- Voting Procedures (authority to allow act by majority of quorum) LOCAL LAWS -- Voting … to allow act by majority of quorum) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §353-a; GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LAW, §41; MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW, §10(1): A committee formed by seven towns to operate a joint airport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-31State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… ensure that costs were kept within the authorized budget. In addition, budget modifications totaling $3.2 million were not recorded in the accounting records. Town of White Creek – … fund balance. The board overestimated appropriations from the 2019-20 through 2021-22 fiscal years by an average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… needed to process SNAP applications correctly and in a timely manner. Department officials also did not have … (28%) nor did they process nine approved SNAP cases (20%) in a timely manner. These cases were approved between one and … as required. In addition, the clerk collected proceeds from the sale of culvert pipes to residents, but the highway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1829.2
… receiving GEO to determine if the employees’ GEO pay needs to be updated as a result of the April 2020 salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18292-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-retroactive-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1829.1
… receiving GEO to determine if the employees’ GEO pay needs to be updated as a result of the April 2020 salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/18291-april-2020-civil-service-employees-association-csea-retroactive-2State Agencies Bulletin No. 1915
… adjustment is needed for COVID-19 overtime such as CVO, ARC must be used. When an adjustment is needed for … Entry Interface (NPAY502) using the Earnings Code AJR, ARC, or ARO: Earnings Begin Date: The first date included … The last date included in the adjustment Earn Code: AJR, ARC, or ARO Amount: Amount to be adjusted Comments: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1915-april-2021-retroactive-parity-salary-increase-non-arbitration-eligibleOpinion 2004-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Particular … law enacted by the State Legislature provides otherwise. 1 In general, these sections of the Insurance Law provide that … 2 This requirement, however, does not preclude a company from paying all or a portion of the tax to the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2004-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 2061
… adjustment is needed for COVID-19 overtime such as CVO, ARC must be used. When an adjustment is needed for … Entry Interface (NPAY502) using the Earnings Code AJR, ARC, or ARO: Earnings Begin Date: The first date included in … The last date included in the adjustment Earn Code: AJR, ARC or ARO Amount: Amount to be adjusted Comments: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2061-security-supervisors-unit-april-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-and-2022State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… self-reported data. However, there are some inaccuracies in the database. Gaming Commission: Equine Health and Safety … improve its practices to promote equine health and safety in New York state. However, auditors found the commission … not always in compliance with the program. For example, from Jan. 1, 2014 to Feb. 27, 2017, there were five months …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits