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Opinion 90-25
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Powers and Duties … rental exists. Property owners within a zone of assessment in a fire district cannot be assessed retroactively for costs … p 345 are superseded to the extent inconsistent. This is in response to your inquiry concerning payments to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25Town of Shelter Island – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (P7-23-22)
… (Town) officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) to ensure that all … Town officials properly administered the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund CPF to ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-shelter-island-peconic-bay-community-preservation-fund-p7-23-22Town of East Hampton – Peconic Bay Community Preservation Funds (P7-23-23)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of East Hampton (Town) officials properly administered the … Determine whether Town of East Hampton Town officials properly administered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2024/02/23/town-east-hampton-peconic-bay-community-preservation-funds-p7-23-23SUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.2
… to the payroll and actually return to the payroll. In this case, the employee would receive paid parental leave at their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3422-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli: Job Creation Increases for IDA Projects
… projects in 2014 was manufacturing (27 percent); The highest number of IDA-sponsored projects in 2014 were in … million) and New York City ($75.7 million) granted the highest amount of tax exemptions; and Total expenses for IDAs … visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to promote openness in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-job-creation-increases-ida-projectsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342.1
… No. SU-342 Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental … York State will provide 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave to certain Executive Branch State employees to bond with a newly born, adopted, or fostered child. Per a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-3421-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullDiNapoli: Wall St. First Half Profits Total $13 Billion, Down From 2022
… 2023 first half profits of $13 billion were down 4.3% from the same period last year but tracked the industry’s … Further declines could weaken New York’s tax revenue from the securities industry and have repercussions for our … (NYSE) member firms. There are now 132 member firms, down from more than 200 in 2007, before the global financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-wall-st-first-half-profits-total-13-billion-down-2022DiNapoli Releases February State Cash Report
… $103 million higher than the latest projections included in the Third Quarter Update to the Financial Plan released … year were lower than expected, receipts to date are now in line with the reduced projections in the latest Financial Plan Update," DiNapoli said. Through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/dinapoli-releases-february-state-cash-reportSUNY Bulletin No. SU-342
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the implementation of Paid Parental Leave for certain State University of New York (SUNY) employees and provide guidance for entering the leave transactions in PayServ. Affected Employees All … The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-342-suny-paid-parental-leave-fullState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Political Spending Disclosure Agreements With Seven Companies
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) reached agreements with seven portfolio companies to enhance disclosure of their … able to assess whether corporate political donations align with shareholders’ interests,” DiNapoli said. “It is … of $25,000 or more and the lobbying allocations associated with those contributions. After reaching the agreements, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-political-spending-disclosure-agreements-seven-companiesDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli; Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge, … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest and … of Sharon Gardner the former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District for conspiracy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeXVI.4 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… This section outlines policies for selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the State reporting entity, accountability for some of which is solely or largely the responsibility of … This section outlines policies for selected specialized areas that apply to agencies in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi4-overviewIndependent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates Under Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… [COVID-19] pandemic posed.” The review was conducted by Kroll LLC. “The New York State Common Retirement Fund has … turbulent times for the markets, we will look to act on Kroll’s recommendations and ensure the Fund is well … the pension benefits of our over 1.1 million members.” Kroll reviewed documents for all investment transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-under-highest-ethical-and-professional-standardsQuaker Street Fire District – Board Oversight (2021M-96)
… complied with the procurement policy and claims were for a proper District purpose or adequately supported. … filed timely. The Board: Did not obtain quotes or bids for two purchases totaling $27,058, as required by their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/12/29/quaker-street-fire-district-board-oversight-2021m-96VI.2.A Appropriation & Segregation Overview – VI. Budgets
… purchase requisitions and/or purchase orders. Any amount in the reserve is not available for any type of financial … included and identify any amounts that should be set aside in the reserve segregation. This new business process means … agency’s responsibility to correct any negative balances in a timely manner. Agencies should use NYKK0264 – Negative …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2a-appropriation-segregation-overviewRolling Stock Programs Department – Selected Aspects of the M9 Rail Car Project Management
… of all outstanding items on CA cars so that they can be finally accepted. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/25/rolling-stock-programs-department-selected-aspects-m9-rail-car-project-managementSmithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
… audited and approved prior to payment, and that any travel expenses were reasonable. Key Findings We found that … the District $1,855 by adopting federal per diem rates for travel expenses. Key Recommendations Consider amending their … (GSA) per diem lodging and meal rates. Ensure costs for travel-related expenses are within established adopted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/11/smithtown-central-school-district-claims-processing-and-travel-relatedOversight of Telemental Health Services
To determine if the Office of Mental Health is adequately monitoring the delivery and performance of telemental health services and ensuring that related telemental health activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/17/oversight-telemental-health-servicesDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Your Holiday Gift Cards
… cards during the holiday season increasing in popularity, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is urging New Yorkers to read the fine print for details about fees and … should still ask whether fees apply. DiNapoli reminds New Yorkers to spend the gift cards in a timely fashion. If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-holiday-gift-cardsNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Moody's Upgrade of New York State General Obligation Bonds
… the state’s well-funded pension system as a strength. “The challenge now is to build on the positive steps already taken …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-moodys-upgrade-new-york-state-general