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DiNapoli: Former Savona Mayor Charged With Defrauding the Village
… Former Savona Mayor Gregge Harrian was arraigned in Steuben County Court today on felony charges of five counts of offering a false instrument for filing and five counts of misdemeanor … his wife as clerk-treasurer under his supervision, in violation of the village employee handbook, and approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/dinapoli-former-savona-mayor-charged-defrauding-villageOpinion 90-21
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. CLAIMS -- Audit (procedure in town) LOCAL LAWS -- Transfer of Function (town clerk's function in connection with preparation and custody of claims) TOWN … by the secretary to the supervisor and may be retained in the supervisors office after audit and payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-21DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonus Pool Reaches Record High of $47.5 Billion in 2024
… in Midtown and purchased another nearby building (250 Park Ave) to add to its portfolio. Twenty-one other major …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-wall-street-bonus-pool-reaches-record-high-475-billion-2024Opinion 89-40
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMMISSIONERS -- Reimbursement for … for wages lost because the commissioner was subpoenaed to testify in a case in which the fire district was the … and, in that capacity, eligible for reimbursement pursuant to General Municipal Law, §72-o. (2) A volunteer officer or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-40Opinion 89-11
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … association has been created by special act of the State Legislature and is authorized to receive direct payment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11Opinion 93-4
… BONDS AND NOTES -- Bond Resolution (when two-thirds vote required) -- Referendum Requirements (for tax certiorari judgments) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND … be authorized by a two-thirds vote of the town board and is neither subject to mandatory referendum nor is the town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-4State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on 2024 State of the State Address
… gaps totaling over $21 billion through State Fiscal Year 2026-27. “With federal pandemic funding winding down, it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-2024-state-state-addressNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Pension Fund Puts Anti-Israel Movement on Notice
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced that he has directed the New York State … its portfolio for any companies involved in the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. … restricting or exiting investments. “Attempts to harm Israel’s economy can put our investments there at risk,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-pension-fund-puts-anti-israel-movement-noticeRockland County – Budget Review (B23-6-8)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … by Orange, Putnam and Westchester counties, was authorized to issue debt not to exceed $96 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2023/11/10/rockland-county-budget-review-b23-6-8State Comptroller DiNapoli, Senator Cooney and Assemblymember Solages Urge Governor to Sign Contract Legislation
… Michaelle C. Solages today urged Governor Kathy Hochul to sign legislation that passed both houses at the end of … of emergency, such as those that were not made transparent to the public during the COVID pandemic, as well as those … at the request of DiNapoli would require a state entity to publicly post contracts that have been exempted from State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-senator-cooney-and-assemblymember-solages-urge-governor-sign-contractState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Mayor's 2023 State of the City Address
… seeing profitability and bonuses decline, adding further to the city’s budgetary pressures. “The city’s economic … fragile and relies on the city and state working together to address these challenges. The mayor identified … and savings in his budget. Still, more can be done to incorporate recurring costs, including those to help …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-mayors-2023-state-city-addressXI.2.I Unilateral Termination Provisions – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… a clause provides the vendor with the ability to walk away from its obligations under a contract, without consequence, … the State agency in a position where it is unable to plan a proper allocation of resources, since at any time a … should not be provided with the ability to walk away from its contractual obligations without the consent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2i-unilateral-termination-provisionsXI.18.B Procurement Lobbying Act – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of proposals, or any other method provided for by law or regulation for soliciting a response from offerers intending … Finance Law were amended to include provisions for the regulation of attempts to influence State and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18b-procurement-lobbying-actXI-A.4 Procurement Card Use – XI-A. Purchasing
… requirements for online agencies when a purchase order (PO) is used in conjunction with a PCard. This policy is … single purchases of $10,000 or more, agencies must use a PO in conjunction with the purchase, consistent with the … and Transaction Preparation: When online agencies use a PO with the PCard in the SFS, the agency must check the box …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a4-procurement-card-useXI-A.1.A Separation of Duties – XI-A. Purchasing
… Internal Control in New York State Government , separation of duties is a basic internal control activity that separates … and subunits. This separation helps to reduce the risk of error, waste, or wrongful acts pertaining to various … The procure-to-pay (P2P) cycle is an area where separation of duties is essential to minimize the risk of inappropriate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1a-separation-dutiesXII.9.D Refunds Owed to the State – XII. Expenditures
… Obtain a check from the vendor Obtain a check from a third party vendor Business Units should note that in the event … a check from the vendor, or obtain a check from a third party vendor. Business Units should review each process to … and Submittal of this Chapter. REFUNDS USING A THIRD PARTY VENDOR’S CHECK When a third party returns a check to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9d-refunds-owed-stateVII.10.H Cash Advance Rollover – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… to a new fiscal year appropriation must submit an AP Journal Voucher. The Special Use Vendor ID, fund, program, … advance account must be used and can be viewed on the NY_AP_CASHADV_AUTHORIZED_LIMIT public query. Permanently Charged … lapses, a return of the advance will be posted as an AP Adjustment Voucher pursuant to Section 10.C - Reducing a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10h-cash-advance-rolloverXVI.3.F Public Benefit Corporations – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Agriculture and Markets and three members appointed by the Governor. Albany Convention Center Authority The Albany … members of the nine member board are appointed by the Governor. Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) … of New York maintains title to the Authority's assets. The primary source of operating revenues for the Authority is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3f-public-benefit-corporationsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2258
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by the PBANYS in the Agency Police Services Unit APSU Bargaining Unit 31
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2258-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-inc-pbanys-dues-increaseImproper Medicaid Payments to Eye Care Providers
… services from providers who do not meet federal and State requirements for participation in the Medicaid program. … services rendered by providers who do not meet federal and State requirements. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye … and $18,083 for services not supported by proper medical records. (This review was based on judgmental selections of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/improper-medicaid-payments-eye-care-providers