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Opinion 95-1
… loans, grants, subsidies, contributions and any other form of financial assistance to" the agency, for purposes of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-1DiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… effect. DiNapoli requested the Executive Order in order to safeguard benefits for families who may lose a loved one … period was over, however, their service retirement would not be effective and their beneficiary would lose the … that the state emergency was declared, for members who have died of a COVID-related illness. The EO will enable the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisDiNapoli Calls for Transparency From Companies Regarding Affordability Concerns
… — our identities, interests, locations, credit histories, medical conditions, sexual interests, and religious and … in “phantom debt” that can lead lenders to extend credit without knowledge of borrowers’ full existing liability. Use … Decisions DiNapoli also filed shareholder proposals with insurance companies Humana Inc. and The Cigna Group, calling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-calls-transparency-companies-regarding-affordability-concernsDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… in balancing the past two budgets, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the State … participation rate is among the lowest in the nation. Structural Balance and Use of Federal Funds State budgets … and includes legislation to further increase the maximum annual deposits to 10% of State Operating Funds (SOF) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: NYC Secure Juvenile Detention Centers Need To Improve Safety and Access to Services for Youth
… 53% of youth sampled received an initial interview within 24 hours as required. Also, many of these initial assessments … including those related to abuse, neglect, and accident prevention, may be hampered. Serious incidents are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-nyc-secure-juvenile-detention-centers-need-improve-safety-and-access-services-youthState Agencies Bulletin No. 2371
… employees at DOCCS. Affected Employees: Employees in a position allocated to Grade 5 through Grade 23 at DOCCS (Agency 10xxx) in the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA - BU02, BU03 … payroll check, OSC will accept a photocopy of this form along with a new Report of Check Exchange. Questions: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2371-new-correctional-institution-differential-eligible-employees-departmentMedicaid Program – Medicare Part D Clawback Payments
… overpaid the Medicare Part D prescription drug phased-down state contributions. The audit covered the period January 1, … to make a monthly payment (referred to as the phased-down state contribution, or “clawback” payment) to the federal … to cover part of the cost of prescription drugs for the State’s full-benefit dual-eligible population. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/17/medicaid-program-medicare-part-d-clawback-paymentsLakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… 2011, to December 27, 2012. Background The Lakeville No. 2 Fire District is a district corporation of the State, … in Livingston County, where it is located. The Board of Fire Commissioners comprises five elected members. The … with close ties to the District. Renovations to the truck bay for the exclusive use of the members and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25Selected Aspects of Collection of Bridge and Tunnel Tolls and Fees
… end of the day. The system has three components: a toll tag (or transponder) that can be placed inside the car; an … antenna located in the toll lane, which reads the toll tag and collects the toll; and cameras to identify cars … can purchase; and maintaining a database to track the sale of OTG tags to prevent their sale to repeat offenders …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/14/selected-aspects-collection-bridge-and-tunnel-tolls-and-feesDiNapoli: NYSLRS Announces Employers' Retirement System Contribution Rates for 2023-2024
… average contribution rates for the State Fiscal Year 2023-24 will increase from 11.6% to 13.1% of payroll for the … by NYSLRS’s actuary, who is required to complete an annual report . The recommendations are reviewed by the independent … Last fiscal year, $14.7 billion were paid out in benefits. Report Annual Report to the Comptroller on Actuarial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-nyslrs-announces-employers-retirement-system-contribution-rates-2023-2024Opinion 88-73
… FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (creation of by town for improvement district) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §6-c(3)(a); … a suburban town may not establish a capital reserve fund for improvement district purposes. This is in reply to your … of the second class may establish a capital reserve fund for improvement district purposes. You note that suburban …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-73Contract Submission System Guide for the Office of the Attorney General Users
… State Contract Submission System (CSS) The CSS is a secure application which allows State authorities to submit contracts and contract amendments for prior approval or filing to the Office of the State … Back to top Internet Browser The CSS is a secure web-based application that uses JavaScript, cookies and other advanced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/contract-submission-system-guide-office-attorney-general-users“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… the extraordinary challenge of quickly shifting to remote learning formats. Recent national data show student … in helping students that are most in need to make up for learning loss, while pandemic relief funds for education are … stated, “The results show the profound toll on student learning during the pandemic, as the size and scope of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryDiNapoli, Sanders and Anderson Take Action to Expand Lending in Underserved Communities and Spur Economic Development
… will make it easier for community and minority-owned banks to access state deposits that help provide essential banking … minority-owned banks and credit unions puts state funds to work in neighborhoods that have historically been … funds will help expand financial services, increase access to capital and build wealth through homeownership, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-sanders-and-anderson-take-action-expand-lending-underserved-communities-and-spur-economicDiNapoli: Federal Relief Funds Should Have Been Better Targeted to Communities Hardest Hit by COVID-19
… Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) could have been better aimed to the localities, especially New York City, that suffered … have not. “The formula used by the federal government to distribute the coronavirus funding, while … missed the mark,” DiNapoli said. “Targeting aid to the communities that suffered the worst from the outbreak …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/dinapoli-federal-relief-funds-should-have-been-better-targeted-communities-hardest-hit-covid-19Opinion 95-13
… sale of bonds must be deposited and secured in a special account, may not be commingled with other funds of the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-13Town of Hamburg - Woodlawn Beach State Park Receipts (2019M-79)
… all tags issued. Rental fees were not accurately entered in the financial system, as the rental agent does not provide … office to ensure that rental fees are accurately entered in the financial system. Town officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/06/28/town-hamburg-woodlawn-beach-state-park-receipts-2019m-79Opinion 91-28
Whether a village board of trustees may use surplus moneys in the villages water fund for sewer or other general village purposes
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-28XII.8.C Payment Intercepts – XII. Expenditures
… by law and when requested by the Business Unit, the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has the ability to offset … received from the Business Unit and offset a portion of that payment to another entity. This section provides … entity, the Business Unit must send a letter to: Office of the State Comptroller Director, Bureau of State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8c-payment-interceptsDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… requirements on the “ Responding to Incidents” sample form it made available during an August 2018 training and on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-act